The process by which the assessment data are sorted and analyzed so that specific actual and potential health problems are identified.

What will be an ideal response?


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During the assessment, the family nurse therapist inquires about weaknesses regarding learning the client may have

The client becomes defensive and states, "You sure are nosy!" Smiling, the nurse states, "I don't mean to seem nosy, but I must ask these questions to develop a plan that will work for you." The nurse's therapeutic response is an attempt to ascertain: Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. How the client interacts with family members. 2. Anecdotes from family and friends. 3. The psychiatrist's progress notes. 4. Specific factors that have interfered with the success of a goal.

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The skill of providing care to a client in an order where the sicker client is seen first is called:

a. sequencing c. ordering of care b. prioritization d. scheduling

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The client with chronic peripheral arterial disease and claudication tells the nurse that burning pain often awakens him from sleep. What is the nurse's interpretation of this change?

A. The client has inflow disease. B. The client has outflow disease. C. The client's disease if worsening. D. The client's disease is stable.

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The nurse is caring for a 28-year-old female patient who weighs 200 pounds (90.91 kg) and is 5 feet 6 inches tall (1.68 meters). What should the nurse calculate this patient's body mass index to be? ________

Record your answer rounding to the nearest whole number.

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