Potter-Perry Chapter 20 Evaluation

Front 1

Accurate written information in a medical record used for evaluation.

Back 1

Documentation

Front 2

The process involving examination of a condition and judgment as to whether change has occurred.

Back 2

Evaluation

Front 3

Thinking process used by the nurse during evaluation to make clinical decisions and redirect nursing care.

Back 3

Critical Thinking

Front 4

An expected response that indicates resolution of a nursing diagnosis or maintenance of a health state.

Back 4

Goal

Front 5

Elements of the nursing care plan to which the nurse compares actual client responses to determine if the goals of care have been met

Back 5

Expected Outcome

Front 6

Process employed by the nurse to collect Data

Back 6

Assessment

Front 7

What may need to be changed if evaluation reveals that expected outcomes are not met or are partially met

Back 7

Nursing Diagnosis Priorities and Interventions

Front 8

System for identifying, labeling, validating, and classifying nursing-sensitive client outcomes.

Back 8

Nursing Outcomes Classification

Front 9

The minimum level of care defined for types of therapies established to treat health problem.

Back 9

Standard of Care

Front 10

A program concerned with exceeding standards of care and examining ways to be more efficient, to improve services, and to increase client satisfaction.

Back 10

Quality Improvement