The Nurse Is Using Critical Thinking Skills During the First

question 9

Multiple Choice

The nurse is using critical thinking skills during the first phase of the nursing process. Which action indicates the nurse is in the first phase?

• A) Completes a comprehensive database
• B) Identifies pertinent nursing diagnoses
• C) Intervenes based on priorities of patient care
• D) Determines whether outcomes have been achieved

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Definitions:

Columns Area

In spreadsheet software, this refers to the vertical spaces identified by letters (A, B, C, etc.) used to organize data.

Slicer

A tool in spreadsheet software that allows users to filter pivot table data visually, making it easier to analyze or find patterns.

PivotTable

A tool within spreadsheet software that summarizes, analyzes, explores, and presents data in a compact grid format based on selected columns and rows.

Column Labels

Descriptive headers placed at the top of each column in a table or spreadsheet to identify the type of data contained in the column.