The nursing process

Question 1

what does ADPIE stand for?

Answer 1

Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implement
Evalauation

Question 2

what is ADPIE?

Answer 2

The nursing process used to gather:
Information, diagnose, plan, implement the plan
and then evaluate the process and plan of health for a patient.
to see if it is working or needs to be reassessed

Question 3

In Adpie what would you do for assessment?

Answer 3

Gather information eg pain level 1-10

Question 4

In Adpie what would you do for diagnosis?

Answer 4

Indentify the patients problem or potential problems eg in pain from wound, pain level is an 8 - it may get worse

Question 5

In Adpie what would you do for planning?

Answer 5

A set of goals and identify nursing action eg need pain relief to bring pain level down

Question 6

In Adpie what would you use Intervention for?

Answer 6

To carry out the plan of care eg getting pain relief - administering pain relief to patient

Question 7

In Adpie what would you do for evaluation?

Answer 7

Identify if desired outcomes have been met for patient eg yes pain level is now a 4, or no pain level still at 8 - go back to the start and follow the process again

Question 8

How many steps in ADPIE?

Answer 8

there are 5 steps

Question 9

What does critical thinking mean for ADPIE?

Answer 9

Its the cognitive process nurses use developing and implementing the nursing process.