Nursing Diagnoses & Nursing Care Plan Survey

[mholsten]

I am doing a Senior Presentation on the pros and cons of NANDA nursing diagnoses and nursing care plans. I would appreciate your opinions from those of you who already have your RN license regarding this topic. Thanks. Please email this back to me privately at [email protected]

1. Nursing Diagnoses are valuable to effective nursing practice.

Strongly Agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

2. My nursing diagnoses are a true reflection of what I actually do.

Strongly Agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

3. There is too much emphasis on psychosocial aspects and not enough on medical aspects of care (In Nursing diagnosis categories).

Strongly Agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

4. Nursing diagnoses help me set clear expectations for my patients.

Strongly Agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

5. Nursing care plans help me to give shift reports.

Strongly Agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

6. Nursing care plans help me to provide care to "unfamiliar" patients.

Strongly Agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

7. Nursing diagnoses make the nursing profession more "professional".

Strongly Agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

8. Nursing diagnoses should be tailored to each specialty of nursing (i.e. rehab, ICU, pediatrics)

Strongly Agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

9. A better name for nursing diagnoses would be nursing guidelines.

Strongly Agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

10. Writing a nursing care plan is important.

Strongly Agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

11. A good nurse doesn't need a written care plan to take care of a patient.

Strongly Agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

12. Nursing care plans are a time saver in providing patient care.

Strongly Agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

13. Care plans are helpful only as an academic experience for students.

Strongly Agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

Please provide any additional comments below.