The nurse is providing care to a patient in an acute care facility. Which of the following are examples of independent nursing interventions? (Select All that Apply.)

The nurse begins discharge planning for an older adult with left-side weakness. Which action is most important in ensuring that the discharge plan is successful?

A nurse formulates several nursing diagnoses then prioritizes using Maslow's hierarchy. What nursing diagnosis should have the highest priority?

A newly admitted patient who is morbidly obese asks the nurse for assistance to the bathroom for the first time. Which action should the nurse take initially?

The nurse is using critical thinking skills during the first phase of the nursing process. Which action indicates the nurse is in the first phase?

A nurse is providing nursing care to a group of patients. Which actions are direct care interventions? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is assigned to four patients during a morning shift. Which patient should the nurse perform a focused assessment on first?

Which nursing diagnosis is written in the correct format when using NANDA-I taxonomy?

When should a nurse perform an ongoing assessment during a patient's hospital stay?

Which scenario best illustrates the nurse using data validation when making a nursing clinical decision for a patient?

The nurse is providing care to a client admitted with pressure injuries. The nurse develops a plan of care focusing on healing measures and prevention of further injury. Which task does the nurse delegate to the nursing assistive personnel (NAP)?