In Which Way(s) Is Nursing Diagnosis Different from a Medical

question 6

Multiple Choice

In which way(s) is nursing diagnosis different from a medical diagnosis? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Statement of the patient's alterations in structure and functions
• B)Description of the patient's ability to function in relation to impairment
• C)Tend to remain the same throughout the course of illness or recovery from injury
• D)Varies depending on patient's state of recovery
• E)Based on research done by nurses
• F)Conditions can be accurately identified by nursing assessment methods

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Definitions:

Anterior

Refers to the front position or aspect of an object or the body.

System

A coherent set of interrelated components or elements functioning together to achieve a specific purpose or objective.

Organs

Structures in organisms composed of different tissues performing specific functions essential for life.

Tissues

Groups of similar cells that perform specific functions in an organism.