Asked by Maria Chavarin on Jun 20, 2024

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What information is conveyed by nursing diagnoses? (Select all that apply.)

A) Medical judgments about the disorder
B) Goals and outcomes for the plan of care
C) Unmet patient needs currently present
D) Supporting data that validate the diagnoses
E) Probable causes that will be targets for nursing interventions

Nursing Diagnoses

Clinical judgments made by nurses to identify a patient's specific health needs and risks, which are used to guide interventions and outcomes.

Care Plan

A detailed plan developed for an individual patient, outlining the specific care, treatments, or interventions needed for their health condition.

Unmet Patient Needs

Situations where the requirements for care or support of a patient are not fully addressed, potentially impacting their health outcomes.

  • Select and classify the urgency of nursing practices for those with mental health diagnoses.
  • Identify and rank the primary considerations for devising patient care plans based on the preliminary evaluation.
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Victoria PistorJun 23, 2024
Final Answer :
C, D, E
Explanation :
Nursing diagnoses focus on phenomena of concern to nurses rather than on medical diagnoses. Goals and outcomes are part of the planning phase.