Which of the following best summarizes the evaluating step of the nursing process?
A) The nurse completes a health assessment to establish a database.
B) The patient and family have met healthcare goals and no longer need care.
C) The nurse and patient identify nursing diagnoses and appropriate interventions.
D) The nurse and patient measure achievement of planned outcomes of care.
D
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The reliability coefficient of a new instrument is established at 0.86. The nurse researcher should interpret this finding to mean what?
a. High error variance; high reliability b. High error variance; low reliability c. Low error variance; high reliability d. Low error variance; low reliability
A client is scheduled to have a hysteroscopic myomectomy. Which statement by the client indicates that she understands the procedure?
a. "I will need to deliver future children by cesarean section." b. "I need to schedule this during the last part of my cycle." c. "My uterus will be removed through tiny incisions." d. "This operation will make me infertile."
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a. "You seem to feel much better about yourself when you eat something." b. "Being thin doesn't seem to solve your problems, since you're thin now and still unhappy." c. "It must be difficult to talk about private matters with someone you just met." d. "What are your feelings about not eating the food that you prepare?"