The nurse is considering a risk diagnosis for a client. A risk diagnosis can be applied when:
a. there is a recognized vulnerability to exhibit a problem, but the response has not manifested itself.
b. the state of being healthy may be enhanced by nursing interventions with the individual.
c. signs and symptoms are identified that define an existing problem.
d. the client indicates a desire to increase well-being.
Question 2
The nurse is considering an actual nursing diagnosis for a client. An actual nursing diagnosis category can be applied when:
a. risk factors exist that may cause a problem.
b. the state of being healthy may be enhanced by nursing actions.
c. signs and symptoms are identified that define an existing problem.
d. the nurse thinks the client is ill.
CHD Risk Factors
Physical Fitness and Cancer Risk
Testing the client’s ability to feel vibrations, the knee
Positioning of client
Diagnosis of ADHD
Risk factor for children age 2 to 3