Potter 18 (Planning) Flashcards
_____ is the third step of the nursing process.
Planning
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Planning is the ____ step of the nursing process.
third
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_____ involves prioritizing the patient’s nursing diagnoses, developing patient-centered goals and outcomes, and creating a plan of care for the patient.
Planning
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Planning involves
prioritizing the patient’s nursing diagnoses, developing patient-centered goals and outcomes, and creating a plan of care for the patient.
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____ is an evolving and ongoing process and occurs in a variety of settings.
Planning
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______ are prioritized over clinically urgent concerns and routine care.
Life-threatening concerns
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_______ are statements that identify the purpose of nursing interventions.
Goals
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Goals are statements that identify the purpose of
nursing interventions.
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____ goals are achievable usually within 1 week,
Short-term
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______ goals are achievable over the course of weeks or months.
Long-term
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______ are measurable changes that must be achieved to reach patient goals.
Expected outcomes
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Nurses play a key role in working with patients to identify goals that are:
reasonable, appropriately challenging, and achievable.
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_____ goals are realistic, patient centered, measurable, and time limited.
Effective
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Effective goals are:
realistic, patient centered, measurable, and time limited.
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_______ are carefully selected activities that assist the patient in attaining goals and improving health.
Interventions
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