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Fundamentals of Nursing: The Art and Science of Person-Centered Care Tenth, North American Edition
Chapter 17 : Outcome Identification and Planning Questions
Question 1 of 5
What name is given to tools that are used to communicate a standardized interdisciplinary plan of care for patients within a case management healthcare delivery system?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Clinical pathways (
C) are tools used to communicate standardized interdisciplinary care plans.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse has developed a plan of care with nursing interventions designed to meet specific patient outcomes. The outcomes are not met by the time specified in the plan. What should the nurse do now in terms of evaluation?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: If outcomes are not met, the nurse should recommend revising the plan of care (
B) based on evaluation.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse records patient data on a folded card and places it in a central file, where it is easily accessible to staff. Which system of care is this nurse using?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A Kardex care plan (
C) involves recording patient data on a folded card for staff access.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following types of care plans is most likely to enable the nurse to take a holistic view of the patients situation?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A concept map care plan (
D) visually connects patient data, promoting a holistic view.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following is an example of a well-stated nursing intervention?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A well-stated nursing intervention is nurse-focused and specific, such as offering water every 2 hours (
B).