Definition
Nursing process is a framework that enables the nurse and the client together to resolve health related problems of the client in a systematic, organized and logical way.
Purposes
1) It provides a framework within which nurses can identify client’s health status and provide quality care and checks its outcomes through evaluation.
2) It helps in rendering individualized care.
3) It avoids unnecessary (duplication of) nursing actions thus saves time.
4) It helps in providing organized priority based care.
5) It encourages clients and family participation in care.
Steps
Nursing process consists of the following steps:
1) Assessment
2) Nursing Diagnosis
3) Planning
4) Implementation
5) Evaluation
Nursing process is a framework that enables the nurse and the client together to resolve health related problems of the client in a systematic, organized and logical way.
Purposes
1) It provides a framework within which nurses can identify client’s health status and provide quality care and checks its outcomes through evaluation.
2) It helps in rendering individualized care.
3) It avoids unnecessary (duplication of) nursing actions thus saves time.
4) It helps in providing organized priority based care.
5) It encourages clients and family participation in care.
Steps
Nursing process consists of the following steps:
1) Assessment
2) Nursing Diagnosis
3) Planning
4) Implementation
5) Evaluation
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