Title: The process of using assessment data gathered about a patient combined with critical thinking to ... Post by: jsutherland119 on Jan 18, 2018 The process of using assessment data gathered about a patient combined with critical thinking to explain a nursing diagnosis is known as
a. Diagnostic reasoning. b. Defining characteristics. c. Assigning clinical criteria. d. Diagnostic labeling. Title: The process of using assessment data gathered about a patient combined with critical thinking to ... Post by: stone.kaleb on Jan 18, 2018 ANS: A
Diagnostic reasoning is defined as a process of using the assessment data gathered about a patient to logically explain a clinical judgment, in this case a nursing diagnosis. Defining characteristics are assessment findings that support the nursing diagnosis. Clinical criteria are objective signs or subjective symptoms. Diagnostic labeling is simply assigning the diagnosis. |