What is the main purpose of the evaluation phase of the nursing process?
A. To analyze the patient's symptoms
B. To obtain objective data from the patient.
C. To determine if patient outcomes are met
D. To determine the best interventions for the patient
Ans: C. To determine if patient outcomes are met
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A) An increased intake of fast foods B) Iron deficiency C) The adolescent growth spurt D) The substitution of soft drinks for milk
Which strategy is appropriate when feeding the infant with congestive heart failure?
a. Continue the feeding until a sufficient amount of formula is taken. b. Limit feedings to no more than 30 minutes. c. Always bottle feed every 4 hours. d. Feed larger volumes of concentrated formula less frequently.
Health care spending outpaces increases in the gross domestic product. Factors that influence health care costs include which of the following. Select all that apply
1. Technology and intensity 2. Demographics—the aging population 3. Chronic illness 4. HIPAA
Parents should be included in the care of pediatric patients
Indicate whether the statement is true or false