week 3 implementing nursing care

Question 1

what is a nursing intervention

Answer 1

any treatment based on clinical judgment and knowledge that a nurse performs to enhance patient outcomes

Question 2

what does the nursing intervention include

Answer 2

direct and indirect care measures aimed t individuals, families and the community

Question 3

what is a direct care interventions

Answer 3

treatment performed through interactions with patients

Question 4

what is indirect care interventions

Answer 4

treatments preformed away from the patient but on behalf of the patient or a group of patients

Question 5

what are some critical thinking in implementation

Answer 5

review the set of all possible nursing interventions
review all possible consequences associated with each possible nursing action
determine the probability of all possible consequences
make a judgment of the value of that consequence to the patient

Question 6

what are standard nursing interventions

Answer 6

clinical practice guidelines and protocols
standing orders
NIC interventions
ANA standards of professional practice

Question 7

what are guidelines and protocols

Answer 7

Systematically developed
set of statements that helps nurses, physicians, and other health care providers make decisions about appropriate health
care for specific clinical situations

Question 8

what are standing orders

Answer 8

A preprinted document containing orders for
the conduct of routine therapies, monitoring guidelines, and/or
diagnostic procedures for specific patients with identified clinical
problems

Question 9

what is the implementation process

Answer 9

reassessing the patients
reviewing and revising the existing nursing care plan
organizing resources and care delivery
anticipating and preventing complication s

Question 10

what are modification of an existing written care plan

Answer 10

revise data assessment
revise the nursing diagnoses
revise specific interventtions
determine how to evaluate whether you have achieved outcomes

Question 11

what are implementation skills

Answer 11

cognitive
interperosnal
psychomotor

Question 12

what are cognitive skills

Answer 12

application of critical thinking in the nursing process

Question 13

what are interpersonal skills

Answer 13

developing a trusting relationship, expressing a level of caring, and communication clearly with a patient and his or her family

Question 14

what are psychomotor skills

Answer 14

integration of cognitive and motor activities

Question 15

examples of direct care

Answer 15

• Medication administration
• Insertion of an intravenous (IV) infusion
• Counseling during a time of grief

Question 16

examples of indirect care

Answer 16

Managing the patient’s environment (e.g., safety and infection control)

• Documentation
• Interdisciplinary collaboration

Question 17

Mr. Bagley’s plan of care calls for oxygen therapy to improve his respiratory status.
A preprinted document that contains orders for the conduct of routine therapies, such as oxygen therapy, is referred to as a __________ _____________.

Answer 17

standing order

Question 18

2. You are writing a care plan for a newly admitted patient. Which one of these outcome statements is written correctly?
   A. The patient will eat 80% of all meals.
   B. The nursing assistant will set the patient up for a bath every day.
   C. The patient will have improved airway clearance by June 5.
   D. The patient will identify the need to increase dietary intake of fiber by June 5.

Answer 18

D

Question 19

how to achieve patient goals

Answer 19

Nurses implement care to meet patient goals.
At times, multiple interventions may be needed.
Priorities help nurses to anticipate and sequence nursing interventions.
Patient adherence means that patients and families invest time in carrying out required treatments.