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CHAPTER 9: IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATIONKEY TERMSclinical pathways - Sometimes referred to as care pathways, care maps, or critical pathways, are multidisciplinary resources designed to guide patient care. collaborative nursing interventions - Require consultation and coordination of patient care wi...

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CHAPTER 9: IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION! ! KEY TERMS! clinical pathways - Sometimes referred to as care pathways, care maps, or critical pathways, are multidisciplinary resources designed to guide patient care. collaborative nursing interventions - Require consultation and coordination of patient care with a variety of members of the health care team. dependent nursing interventions - Tasks the nurse undertakes that are within the nursing scope of practice but require the order of a primary care provider (PCP) to be implemented. direct care - Interventions that are carried out by having personal contact with patients. evaluation - Examination of goal or outcome attainment by focusing on the patient and the patient's response to nursing interventions. implementation - Initiation of appropriate interventions designed to meet the unique needs of each patient. independent nursing interventions - Tasks within the nursing scope of practice that the nurse may undertake without a PCP order. indirect care - Nursing interventions that are performed to benefit patients but do not involve face-to-face nurse–patient contact. protocols - Written plans that can be generalized to groups of patients with the same or similar clinical needs that do not require a physician's order. standing orders - Pre-approved standardized order sets.! ! Implementation consists of both the performance of a nursing task and the documentation of the intervention.! ! The five rights of delegation:! 1. Right task! 2. Right circumstance! 3. Right person! 4. Right directions/communication! 5. Right supervision/evaluation! ! ! The six rights of medication administration: 1. right drug! 2. right dose! 3. right route! 4. right time! 5. right patient! 6. right documentation!...