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Chapter 019 Implementing Nursing Care
Chapter 019 Implementing Nursing Care
Clinical judgment
Includes making appropriate conclusions about
interventions to address a patient’s response to health
conditions or a life process
Requires nurse to use or modify standard
approaches, sometimes improvise new ones
Reassessing a patient
Continuous process with each patient interaction
Reviewing and revising the existing nursing care
plan
Allows you to validate a patient’s nursing diagnoses,
review the care plan, and determine whether the
nursing interventions remain the most appropriate for
the patient’s needs
Counseling
Teaching
Controlling for
adverse reactions
Preventive measures