NSE11 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Nursing Care Plan, Nursing Diagnosis, Nursing Process
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Discuss the ive steps of the np. Discuss the raionale for using it to plan care. Compare the np and a writen nursing care plan. Answer: the nursing care plan includes the three of the steps in the nursing process and speciic informaion about the paient in it. It includes nursing diagnoses; goals, expected outcomes, or both; and speciic nursing intervenions, so that any nurse is able to quickly idenify a client"s clinical needs and situaion. The writen nursing diagnosis is a three of the parts of the nursing process put together in a way that is applicaion in care pracices. Discuss the links that integrate each step of a nursing care plan. Assessment: the nurse gathers & analyzes informaion to understand the client"s health status. Diagnosis: the nurse ideniies the client"s response to health problems within the domain of nursing. Planning: the nurse prioriizes proposed strategies and intervenions and creates a client-centered care plan, idenifying expected outcomes.