A Nurse Is Collecting Data on a Patient Who Is

question 20

Multiple Choice

A nurse is collecting data on a patient who is being admitted into hospice care.The nurse collects data from both the patient and the family so that a clear picture of the patient status is obtained.The nurse is currently involved in which step of the nursing process?

• A) Assessment
• B) Implementation
• C) Evaluation
• D) Diagnosing

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Definitions:

Filter Feeders

Organisms that feed by straining suspended matter and food particles from water, often contributing to the cleanliness of their ecosystems.

Virgin Mangrove Forest Swamps

Pristine coastal ecosystems characterized by salt-tolerant trees and dense root systems, providing critical habitat for a variety of species and protecting shorelines from erosion.

Disappeared

The act or occurrence of becoming invisible or missing, often used to describe people or objects that are no longer visible or cannot be found.

Incrementalism

Refers to a policy or strategy that involves making small-scale changes or adjustments gradually over time rather than implementing major changes all at once.