A nursing instructor asks the students "According to Gordon (2010), what is involved when formulating a nursing diagnosis?" Which response by the students would indicate further clarification is needed? Select all that apply
a. Collecting information d. Collaborating with the team
b. Interpreting information e. Identifying human response patterns
c. Clustering information f. Formulating functional health problems
A, B, C, F
The instructor would recognize that further clarification is needed if the students responded collaborating with the team and identifying human response patterns. The idea of identifying human response patterns is more specifically related to NANDA. According to Gordon (2010), the process of formulating a nursing diagnosis would include: collecting information, interpreting information, clustering information, and problem formulation.
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