During step 3 of the nursing process, which activity is ...

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During step 3 of the nursing process, which activity is performed?
 
  1. Statement of client goals.
  2. Collection of subjective data.
  3. Performance of care activities.
  4. Review of client goal achievement.

Question 2

The nurse is developing a plan of care for a recently admitted client to the medical-surgical unit. Which is the basis for the plan and implementation of the client's care?
 
  1. The nursing diagnosis.
  2. The objective data.
  3. The subjective data.
  4. Client goals.

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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 1

The third step in the nursing process is the planning phase. During the planning phase, care interventions are determined, priorities are set, and client goals are stated. Collection of subjective data takes place during the first step in the nursing process. Care activities are implemented during the fourth phase of the nursing process. During the final stage of the nursing process the client's progress toward goal achievement is evaluated.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1

The nursing diagnosis is the basis for the plan and implementation of care delivered to the client. Objective and subjective data are collected and used to formulate the nursing diagnosis. Client goals are developed to determine the success of the care delivered.