A LITTLE LIGHTBULB MOMENT
Nursing foundations
The nursing process
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A Detective Orders Pizza In Emergencies.
The idea behind the cue
The nursing process includes assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation.
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Short & simple
A Detective Orders Pizza In Emergencies.
Acronym
ADOPIE: Assessment, Diagnosis, Outcomes, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation.
Story
A detective gathers clues, names the problem, sets a goal, makes a pizza plan, acts and checks the result.
Connect the pieces
- A → assessment
- D → diagnosis
- O → outcomes
- P → planning
- I → implementation
- E → evaluation
Know the limits
It is iterative; urgent situations and scope of practice affect actions. RN and PN responsibilities differ.
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Checking whether an intervention achieved its intended outcome is:
A. Diagnosis only
B. Planning only
C. Evaluation
D. Only assessment before action
Reveal explanation
Evaluation
The nursing process includes assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation.