Author Question: What guides professional practice? A) ANA Standards of Nursing Practice B) National Institutes ... (Read 81 times)

xroflmao · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

What guides professional practice?

A) ANA Standards of Nursing Practice
B) National Institutes of Health publications
C) Nursing Intervention Classification
D) Risk Appraisal Index

Question 2

When the nurse prepares to discharge a client, and subsequently evaluate the effectiveness of the nursing care, the nurse should determine whether the:

A) physician orders have been completed.
B) client's goals have been achieved.
C) critical pathways are completed.
D) documentation is thorough.

mochi09 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Ans: A
Feedback:
Standards of care guide professional practice and serve as the framework for the evaluation practice.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B
Feedback:
Evaluation is defined as the judgment of the effectiveness of nursing care to meet client goals based on the client's behavioral responses. This phase involves a thorough, systematic review of the effectiveness of nursing interventions and a determination of client goal achievement.