When developing expected outcomes from nursing diagnoses, the nurse will
1. Produce at least one expected outcome
2. Use Maslow's hierarchy of needs to prioritize the outcomes
3. Develop long term goals
4. Write outcomes in terms of nursing activities
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Rationale 1: Each nursing diagnosis should have at least one expected outcome that is measurable.
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a. intense pain over one month b. facial twitching lasting several weeks c. exacerbations and remissions increasing with age d. exacerbations and remissions decreasing with time
Researchers formulated hypotheses based on clear definitions of
a. concepts and variables. b. empirical indicators. c. likely risk factors. d. populations to be included.
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a. The needs of elderly clients were better met. b. The changes created concern over the quality of care. c. Funding was increased to meet increased need. d. State flexibility in determining eligibility and services increased. e. The cost of health care to government was reduced. f. The length of stay in hospitals or in nursing homes was reduced.
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a. clarifying b. passive c. probing d. directive