The Nurse Is Using a Specific Process to Plan Smoking

question 27

Multiple Choice

The nurse is using a specific process to plan smoking cessation activities for a patient. Which of the following is this nurse most likely using to plan the care for this patient?

• A)nursing process
• B)critical pathways
• C)evidence-based practice
• D)variance analyzing

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Definitions:

Redefining Stage

A phase in group development where members reassess their tasks and relationships, leading to adjustments in group structure or objectives.

Group Development

The process through which a group evolves and matures in its functionality, relationships, and structure over time.

Informal Groups

Informal Groups are collections of individuals in a workplace or other setting who associate with each other based on common interests or friendships, rather than organizational structure.

Cognitive Needs

The mental requirements that drive individuals to seek knowledge, information, and understanding, necessary for problem-solving and intellectual growth.