Of All the Benefits of Using Nursing Diagnoses, Which One

question 11

Multiple Choice

Of all the benefits of using nursing diagnoses, which one is probably the most important to nurses?

• A) Defining the domain of nursing practice
• B) Informing patients of their care
• C) Improving communication among nurses
• D) Structuring curricular content

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Definitions:

Just Noticeable Difference

The smallest alteration in a stimulus that an organism can barely perceive.

Schemas

Cognitive structures that help us organize and interpret information, based on our accumulated knowledge and experience.

Sensory Input

Information received by the senses that can then be processed by the brain.

Absolute Thresholds

The minimum intensity at which a stimulus can be detected by the senses 50% of the time.