Author Question: Which of the following actions must the nurse take when confirming the diagnosis before final ... (Read 143 times)

Kthamas · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Which of the following actions must the nurse take when confirming the diagnosis before final decisions are made?

a. Ensuring that it is a diagnosis used in the Omaha diagnosis system
b. Checking to see whether the diagnosis is reimbursable
c. Prioritizing the diagnosis within the agency's mission
d. Validating the diagnosis/conclusion with the community or client

Question 2

Which of the following is the most effective way of prioritizing nursing diagnoses?

a. Ensuring that the diagnoses are reimbursable by third-party payers
b. Determining the degree of community concern about the problem
c. Comparing the diagnoses with the agency's mission statement
d. Discussing conclusions with another community/public health nurse