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Instructions
Once logged in, go to My ATI, select the “Apply” tab, and select the “Video Case Studies RN 3.0.” Watch the video case study Critical Thinking/Clinical Reasoning/Clinical Judgement: Rapid Response/Clinical Emergencies (3:34). The nurse in the video you are about to watch uses the nursing process to care for the client.
As you watch the video, consider the following questions.
- What are the steps of the nursing process?
- How does the nursing process assist in prioritizing nursing care?
DO NOT respond to the questions following the video case study. Instead, write 200–250 words responding to the discussion prompts provided. Then, respond to at least two of your peers’ posts.
Discussion Prompts
- Why is the nursing process used when providing client care?
- What is a focused nursing assessment?
- Name one example of a client situation in which you would use a focused nursing assessment vs. the entire nursing process. Explain why.