Author Question: A nurse caring for an elderly patient in a long-term care facility notices that the bedding is wet ... (Read 102 times)

soccerdreamer_17 · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

A nurse caring for an elderly patient in a long-term care facility notices that the bedding is wet when the patient gets up in the morning. The nurse collects more data to form a conclusion. What type of problem is involved in this scenario?

A) no problem B) possible problem C) actual problem D) clinical problem

Question 2

A nurse is evaluating an established plan of care. After identifying the evaluative criteria and standards (expected patient outcomes), what must the nurse do next?

A) Interpret and summarize findings. C) Collect data about patient responses.
B) Document his or her judgment. D) Formulate a new plan of care.