The Nursing Process: Comprehensive Question Set

The five steps are Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation.

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The primary purpose is to provide a systematic, patient-centered approach to care that ensures the delivery of quality and individualized nursing care.

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The Assessment phase involves collecting comprehensive data about the patients health status, including physical, psychological, social, and spiritual aspects.

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Patient history provides critical information about past medical conditions, treatments, and responses, which helps in forming a complete picture of the patients current health status.

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The two types of data are subjective data (patient-reported information) and objective data (observable and measurable signs).

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A nurse prioritizes patient needs based on the severity and urgency of the conditions, often using Maslows hierarchy of needs as a guide.

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A nursing diagnosis is a clinical judgment about individual, family, or community responses to actual or potential health problems/life processes.

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A nursing diagnosis focuses on the patients response to health conditions and life processes, while a medical diagnosis identifies a specific disease or medical condition.

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