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ADPIE

Which one of the following acronyms/mnemonics is most closely associated with the nursing process?

Assessment

Which of the following nursing process components involves collecting subjective and objective data about the patient?

Diagnosis

Which of the following components of the nursing process represents the synthesis of assessment data and formulates a client's need?

Planning 

Which step of the nursing process includes developing an individualized care plan, setting goals, and identifying expected outcomes?

Implementation

Which component of the nursing process uses key words like intervene, start or delivery to describe actions related to the process?

Evaluation

Which component of the nursing process is "last," but can lead to any stage of the nursing process due to the process's cyclical nature?

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

Physiological Needs

Oxygen, Water, Nutrition

In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which of the following characteristics are most likely associated with physiological needs?

Body temperature, Elimination, Shelter, Sexual Expression

Safety and Security

Physical Safety

In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which of the following characteristics are most likely associated with safety and security?

Physiological Safety

Love and Belonging

Affection and Companionship

In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which of the following characteristics are most likely associated with love and belonging?

Esteem

Self Respect and Respect for Others

In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which of the following characteristics are most likely associated with esteem?

Self Actualization

Fulfillment

Which of the following is a characteristic most likely associated with self actualization?

Patient Position Overview

Position Techniques

Trochanter Roll

Which position, movement, or direction is a technique that prevents external rotation of the hips when a patient is in a supine position?

Trapeze Bar

Which of the following is most likely used for patient position changes, transfers, or exercises?

Ankle-Foot Orthotic (AFO) Devices

Which of the following is most likely used for patients with difficulty dorsiflexing the ankle?

Positions

Fowlers Position

Which of the following positions is best defined by the head of the bed elevated at 45 to 60 degrees?

Supine Position

Which of the following positions is best defined by when the patient is flat on his or her back?

Trendelenburg

Which of the following positions is best used if a patient has severe hypotension and/or shock?

Side-Lying Position

Which of the following positions best prevents supine vena cava syndrome in pregnancy?

Prone Position

Which position is best defined by the patient lying completely face down?

Sims' Position

Which of the following patient positions is best used when administering enemas or suppositories?

Nursing Considerations

Reposition q2 Hours/Prevent Skin Breakdown

Which of the following is the best recommendation for preventing skin breakdown?

Confirm Body Alignment

What is important to do when positioning a patient?

Nursing Basics

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