A client requests pain medication as a result of incisional pain following a Cesarean section. The client's pain level is five on a ten-point scale with 10 being the worst pain the client has ever had.
Thirty minutes after receiving the pain medication, the client states her pain is a two on the ten-point scale. What is the nursing process step that is described above?
A) Diagnosis
B) Evaluation
C) Planning
D) Implementation
Question 2
A nurse arrives to the unit and receives report from the night shift nurse. The nurse identifies what medications are necessary for the client prior to going to the patient's room.
Upon entering the room, the nurse introduces herself and takes a blood pressure and then listens to the client lungs, heart, and abdomen before checking pedal pulses and inquiring about pain. What is the name of this portion of the nursing process?
A) Diagnosis
B) Implementation
C) Assessment
D) Planning
Guttation, the result of root pressure.
Lateral Cross Section of the Nose
Cross-Section of a Banana Under a Microscope.
Withdrawing Medication from an Ampule
NCC MERP Index for categorizing medication errors.
Testing the Achilles tendon reflex with client in a supine position