Multiple Choice
Nurses use the professional standards of nursing assessment when formulating patient care. Which statements regarding professional standards of nursing assessment are true? Select all that apply.
A) Assessment is a professional nursing responsibility.
B) Assessment helps the nurse identify problems and priorities.
C) Assessment helps the nurse formulate the medical diagnosis.
D) Assessment of pain is focused on patients indicating the presence of pain.
E) Assessments can be delegated according to state practice acts and agency policies.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q2: After completing an initial patient assessment, for
Q3: A patient comes to the emergency department
Q4: The nurse is obtaining the health history
Q5: The nurse prefers to review patient data
Q6: The nurse is aware that patient data
Q8: The nurse is performing an initial interview
Q9: The nurse is obtaining information from a
Q10: The nurse recognizes which examples of objective
Q11: During the initial assessment of a newly
Q12: For which reason does the nurse use