Which of the Following Data Are Most Important for the Nurse

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following data are most important for the nurse to consider when providing care to patients?

• A)Best practice standards of care
• B)The nurse's personal beliefs and practices
• C)Physician specific standing orders
• D)Outcomes from previous similar patients

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Definitions:

Cognitive Development

The construction of thought processes, including remembering, problem solving, and decision-making, from childhood through adulthood.

Psychological Requirements

The mental and emotional needs that contribute to a person's well-being and psychological health.

Self-Disclosure

The process of disclosing one's own confidential, intimate, or protected details to other people.

Conscious Thoughts

Mental processes and thoughts that one is aware of or can bring into awareness.