Author Question: A psychiatric nurse is developing a care plan for a newly admitted client. Which statement about a ... (Read 71 times)

craiczarry · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

A psychiatric nurse is developing a care plan for a newly admitted client. Which statement about a nursing diagnosis is true?

A) Nursing diagnosis is a new concept.
B) All nurses are required by law to write nursing diagnoses.
C) All nursing diagnoses must be approved by NANDA International.
D) Nursing diagnoses are client responses to actual or potential health problems.

Question 2

A client who is seeing a chiropractor for low back pain learns that the chiropractor documented some displacement of vertebrae in the client's spine. Which term, provided by a nurse, describes what these displacements are called?

A) Maladjustments
B) Manipulations
C) Meridians
D) Subluxations