Nursing Process Part 4

Question 1

Evaluation:

How should outcomes be evaluated?

Answer 1

the nurse and patient together

Question 2

Evaluation:
What should the nurse do after they identify factors that contribute to the patients ability to achieve expected outcomes?

Answer 2

modify the care plan if necessary

Question 3

Evaluation:

What is the purpose of evaluation?

Answer 3

to allow the patients achievement of expected outcomes to direct future nurse patient interactions

Question 4

Evaluation:

What are the 5 classic elements of evaluation?

Answer 4

• identify evaluative criteria and standards
• collecting data to determine if criteria and standards are met
• interpreting and summarizing findings
• documenting judgement
• terminating, continuing, or modifying the plan