It is used to measure if goals in the planning step were met; a step in the nursing process.

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Assessment

Collecting information about the person; a step in the nursing process

Evaluation

To measure if goals in the planning step were met; a step in the nursing process.

Goal

That which is desired for or by a person as a result of nursing care.

Implementation

To perform or carry out nursing interventions (nursing measures or nursing actions) in the care plan; a step in the nursing process.

Medical Diagnosis

Describes a health problem that can be treated by nursing measures; a step in the nursing process.

Nursing Intervention

An action or measure taken by the nursing team to help the person reach a goal; nursing action, nursing measure.

Nursing Process

The method nurses use to plan and deliver nursing care; its 5 steps are assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.

Nursing Care Plan

A written guide about the person's nursing care; care plan.

Nursing Diagnosis

Describes a health problem that can be treated by nursing measures; a step in the nursing process.

Objective Data

Information that is seen, heard, felt, or smelled by an observer; signs.

Observation

Using the senses of sight, hearing, touch, and smell to collect information.

Planning

Setting priorities and goals; a step in the nursing process.

Signs

See "Objective Data".

Subjective Data

Things a person tells you about that you cannot observe through your senses; symptoms.

Symptoms

See "Subjective Data".

BMs

Bowel Movements

CAA

Care Area Assessment

CMS

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

IDCP

Interdisciplinary Care Plan

MDS

Minimum Data Set

OASIS

Outcome and Assessment Information Set

RN

Registered Nurse

Which is a step in the nursing process?

Evaluation

The nursing process

Is the method nurses use to plan and deliver nursing care.

What happens during assessment?

Information is collected.

Which is a symptom?

Pain

Which is a sign?

Dry skin

Which should you report at once?

The person complains of sudden, severe pain.

The person can no longer move a body part. What do you do?

Report it at once.

Measures in the care plan are carried out. This is

Implementation

Which statement about the nursing process is true?

You are responsible for it.

Which statement about care conferences is true?

The person can refuse suggested actions.

The care plan is

The measures to help the person.

To communicate delegated tasks to you, the nurse uses

An assignment sheet.

Which is a nursing diagnosis?

Chronic pain

Your role in the nursing process involves

Reporting observations.

These are things a person tells you about that you cannot observe trough your senses; symptoms.

Subjective Data

This is to perform or carry out measures in the care plan; a step in the nursing process.

Implementation

The method RNs use to plan and deliver nursing care is the

Nursing Process

Another name for subjective data is

Symptoms

A written guide about the person's care is the

Nursing Care Plan

This is collecting information about the person; a step in the nursing process.

Assessment

Another name for objective data is

Signs

This describes a health problem that can be treated by nursing measures; a step in the nursing process.

Nursing Diagnosis

Information that is seen, heard, felt, or smelled is

Objective Data

A step in the nursing process that is used to measure if goals in the planning step were met is called

Evaluation

This is setting priorities and goals; a step in the nursing process.

Planning

This is an action or measure taken by the nursing team to help the person reach a goal.

Nursing Intervention

This is that which is desired in or by the person as a result of nursing care.

Goal

Using the senses of sight, hearing, touch, and smell to collect information is

Observation

The identification of a disease or condition by a doctor is a

Medical Diagnosis

Which of these is not a step in the nursing process?

Objective Data

The nursing process focuses on

The person's nursing needs

When you observe by using your senses, you

Assess the person.

Which of these is an example of objective data you can collect?

You are taking Mrs. Jensen's blood pressure and you notice her skin is hot and moist.

When you take Mr. Young's blood pressure, you notice it is 50 points higher than when you took it in the morning. You

Tell the nurse at once.

A minimum data set (MDS) is used

For nursing center residents

The MDS is updated

Only once a year.

A nursing diagnosis

Describes a health problem that can be treated by nursing measures.

When a nurse uses the nursing process, the person is given

As many nursing diagnoses as are needed.

Planning involves all of these except

Measuring whether all goals are met.

A problem-focused is held

When one problem affects the person's care

CMS requires a comprehensive care plan. It is a

written guide about the person's care

What part of the nursing process is being carried out when you give personal care to a person?

Implementation

Nurses will measure if goals in the planning steps are met during

Evaluation

Bowel Movements

BMs

Care Area Assessment

CAA

Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services

CMS

Interdisciplinary Care Plan

IDCP

Minimum Data Set

MDS

Outcome & Assessment Information Set

OASIS

Registered Nurse

RN

When you make observations while you give care, what senses are used?

1. Seeing
2. Hearing
3. Touch
4. Smell

Is the abdomen firm or soft?

Bowels

Is the person sensitive to bright lights?

Eyes

Are sores or reddened areas present?

Skin

What is the frequency of the person's cough?

Respirations

Can the person bathe without help?

ADL

Can the person swallow food and fluids?

Appetite

What is the position of comfort?

Pain or Discomfort

Does the person answer questions correctly?

Ability to Respond

Does the person complain of stiff or painful joints?

Movement

An assessment and screening tool completed when the person is admitted to a long-term care center is called

Minimum Data Set

An MDS is updated before each

Care Conference

A new MDS is completed

Every year

When planning care, needs that are required for life and survival must be met before

All other needs.

Name the two resident care conferences used in long-term care.

1. Interdisciplinary Care Plan
2. Problem Focused Care Plan

The assignment sheet tells you about

1. Each person's care needs.
2. Nursing unit tasks to perform.
3. What measures and tasks need to be done.

The nurse uses your observations for

Nursing Diagnosis and Goals

You may help develop the

Care Plan

You perform nursing actions and measures in the

Implementation step

Your observations are used for the

Evaluation step

When you learn skills and practice until you are comfortable performing the skills, it show you take

Pride in learning your job well.

To encourage independence and to help the person feel involved in his or her care, you can

1. Listen to the person
2. Ask about their preferences
3. Tell the nurse about your observations

When you keep your assignment sheets with you at all times and place them in the wastebasket for shredding at the end of your shift, it shows that you take pride in protecting the

Privacy and security of protected health information.

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The planning stage is where goals and outcomes are formulated that directly impact patient care based on EDP guidelines. These patient-specific goals and the attainment of such assist in ensuring a positive outcome. Nursing care plans are essential in this phase of goal setting.

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Which step of the nursing process is when the nurse uses their sense of sight?

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