When the client is not progressing as expected, the last step of the evaluation process is
a. reassessing the client's status
b. modifying the plan of care
c. relating nursing actions to the client's status
d. determining outcome achievement
B
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The MOST appropriate time for a nurse to complete the initial nursing assessment of a client admitted to a health care facility is:
a. prior to admission by the office or clinic nurse b. within 8 hours of admission c. after the first 24 hours or the acute phase of health care has passed d. just before the client's discharge to home or to a rehabilitation center
The nurse on a surgical unit is caring for a client recovering from recent surgery with the placement of a nasogastric tube to low continuous suction. Which acid–base imbalance is most likely to occur?
A) Respiratory alkalosis B) Metabolic alkalosis C) Respiratory acidosis D) Metabolic acidosis
Which nursing model defines nursing diagnosis as a "judgment process resulting in a statement conveying the person's adaptation status"?
a. Roy c. Orem b. Neuman d. Selye
A nurse is working with a family member to reduce his health risk. Which of the following recommendations would most likely be made by the nurse?
a. "Be sure to take a 30-minute walk each day." b. "Call our office if you have any questions or concerns at all." c. "Come back in 2 weeks for follow-up on your surgery." d. "Continue to take the drug until it is gone, even if you're feeling better earlier."