Nursing Care
Nursing is care provided and supervised by a qualified Registered Nurse. Technically it
goes beyond the supportive home care provided by most domiciliary and residential caregivers.
This provides clinical treatment that helps people with chronic conditions who needs to be cared for
safely supported.The
nursing process functions as a systematic guide to client-centered care with
5 sequential steps. These are assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Assessment is the first step and involves data collection and critical thinking skills.
In addition, it promotes critical thinking, creativity, problem solving, and decision
making skills in clinical practice. Providing care via the use of
nursing process increases the
quality of care and in turn, increases the level of satisfaction in individuals who receive
The DoH defines care.Nursing care as: 'Services provided by a registered nurse and
involving either the provision of care or the planning, supervision or delegation of the provision
of care, other than any services which, having regard to their nature and the circumstances in
which they are provided, do not need .The nurse should plan care to meet physiological needs
First, the needs of protection, love and belonging, and so forth. As a test-taker, you can use
Maslow's Requires Hierarchy to help you determine which one to choose.
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