Chapter 01: The Nursing Process and Patient-Centered Care
McCuistion: Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process
Approach, 10thEdition
MULTIPLE
CHOICE
1. The nursing process is a five-step decision-making appr
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Chapter 01: The Nursing Process and Patient-Centered Care
McCuistion: Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process
Approach, 10thEdition
MULTIPLE
CHOICE
1. The nursing process is a five-step decision-making approach that
includes all of the followingsteps, EXCEPT:
a. Assessment
b. Patient problem
c. Planning
d. Right Drug
ANS: D
The nursing process is a five-step decision-making approach that
includes: 1) assessment, 2) patient problem, 3) planning, 4)
implementation, and 5) evaluation. “Right drug” is one of the“Six
Rights” of medication administration.
DIF:Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) TOP:
Nursing Process: PlanningMSC: NCLEX: Management of Care
2. The nurse is using data collected to set goals or expected outcomes
and interventions thataddress the patient’s problems. Which step
of the nursing process is the nurse applying?
a. Assessment
b. Patient problem
c. Planning N
d. Evaluation
ANS: C
During the planning phase, the nurse uses the data collected to set
goals or expected outcomesand interventions which address the
patient’s problems. The data was collected during the “Assessment”
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and “Patient problem” steps. During the “Evaluation” phase the nurse
would determine whether the goals and objectives set during the
planning phase were met.
DIF:Cognitive Level: Understanding
(Comprehension)TOP: Nursing
Process: Nursing Intervention
MSC: NCLEX: Management of Care
3. A 5-year-old child with type 1 diabetes mellitus has had repeated
hospitalizations for episodesof hyperglycemia. The parents tell the
nurse that they can’t keep track of everything that has to be done to
care for their child. The nurse reviews medications, diet, and symptom
management with the parents and draws up a daily checklist for the
family to use. These activities are completed in which step of the
nursing process?
a. Assessment
b. Planning
c. Implementation
d. Evaluation
ANS: C
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