Asked by Madeline Hubert on Jul 17, 2024
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Which of the following is the best example of the implementation phase of the nursing process?
A) Patient verbalizes pain is reduced from an 8 to a 3 after receiving pain medication.
B) Nurse observes that patient has a small, quarter-sized skin tear over coccyx area.
C) Nurse writes in the care plan: Patient requires 2 person assist with ambulation to bathroom.
D) Nurse inserts Foley catheter after reporting to physician patient's inability to void.
Implementation Phase
The stage in a project or plan where strategies are executed and actions are taken to achieve the set objectives.
Foley Catheter
A type of catheter designed to be inserted into the bladder to drain urine, commonly used in patients unable to urinate naturally.
Nursing Process
A systematic method used by nurses to plan and provide care for patients, involving assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Gain an understanding of the stages involved in the nursing process and how they are applied in patient care.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain an understanding of the stages involved in the nursing process and how they are applied in patient care.
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