A nursing assessment is a process of collecting data to establish ...

[clmills979]

A nursing assessment is a process of collecting data to establish a database. The information contained in the database is the basis for:
 
  a. a complete physical examination.
  b. a medical assessment.
  c. an individualized plan of care.
  d. writing nursing orders.

Question 2

The nurse reminds an older adult patient that the task for the older adult is to achieve ego integrity. Failure to achieve this task results in:
 
  a. failure.
  b. despair.
  c. reminiscing.
  d. accomplishment.

[abro1885]

Answer to Question 1

C
The information contained in the database is the basis for an individualized plan of care.

Answer to Question 2

B
The challenge of late adulthood is integrity versus despair.