EDGT

Online Tutorial Details:

The primary goal of this online tutorial is to help nurses plan and implement quality patient care using the nursing process as an organizational foundation.

Content Overview:

The tutorial is divided into eight modules. The first seven modules are instructional units. The final module is a test bank.

• Module 1: Introduction to the Nursing Process
• Module 2: Assessment
• Module 3: Analysis/Formulation of Nursing Diagnoses
• Module 4: Planning
• Module 5: Implementation
• Module 6: Evaluation
• Module 7: The Nursing Process in Setting Priorities
• Module 8: Test Bank

The tests in the test bank cover all of the tutorial modules. Test results are displayed at the end of each test including the number correct, the number incorrect, the percentage correct, and the correct answers accompanied by rationales. Test scores are stored in databases on the EDGT server for later retrieval and review.

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this tutorial, the learner should be able to:

• Describe the components of the nursing process.
• State the advantages and disadvantages of the nursing process.
• Compare the nursing process and the medical model to the classic analytical model (the scientific method).
• List important aspects of a complete nursing assessment.
• List the components of a correctly stated nursing diagnosis.
• Given a nursing diagnosis, state a goal (outcome criterion or expected outcome).
• Use the nursing process to plan individualized patient care.
• State the importance of nurses recording a patient's plan of care in a permanent document
• List nursing activities that would be included in the implementation phase of the nursing process.
• List nursing activities that would be included in the evaluation phase of the nursing process.
• Use the nursing process to prioritize patient care needs when delivering nursing care to multiple patients.

License:

The purchase of this online tutorial includes access to one individual for a period of 120 days.