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mynx

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on: Jul 17, 2018
During the assessment phase of the nursing process, the LPN/LVN is expected to
 
  a. establish goals and outcome criteria.
  b. collect data about the patient.
  c. determine whether established goals have been met.
  d. plan interventions to implement for the patient.

Question 2

The student nurse asks, How does knowing the nursing diagnosis assist the LPN/LVN? The best response is based on understanding that
 
  a. a nursing diagnosis identifies the patient's problems.
  b. it permits the practical nurse to go beyond the scope of practice.
  c. this step makes the practical nurse equal to the medical doctor.
  d. knowledge of the nursing diagnosis ensures a cure for the patient.


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ciecieme

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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Data are collected as part of the assessment phase. This is the only option that relates to assessment.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
The LPN/LVN uses the nursing diagnosis to identify a patient's problems.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
Excellent

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