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HA- CH 1

Health Assessment

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what are the 6 standards of practice for nursing? 1. assessment2. diagnosis3. outcome identification4. planning5. implementation6. evaluation
collection of comprehensive data pertinent to pt health or situation assessment
diaphoresis exessive sweating
describe s/s experienced by the pt clinical manifestation
clinical finding sign or objective data
pt feels and communicates to professional symptoms or subjective data
assessment that involves a detailed H & P in a primary care setting or on admission to hospital or long-term care facility comprehensive assessment
assessment that involves a H & P that is limited in scope to a specific problem or complaint. this assessment is most commonly used in a walk in clinic or emergency department problem-based/focused assessment
assessment that is usually done when a client is following up with health care provider for a previously id problem. episodic/follow-up assessment
assessment that is usually short, unexpensive examination focused on disease detection screening assessment
central component of nursing promotion of health
is the behavior motivated by the desire to actively avoid illness, detect it early, or maintain functioning within the constraints of illness health protection
is behavior motivated by the desire to > well-being and actualize human health potential health promotion
preventing a disease from developing through the promotion of a healthy lifestyle primary prevention
consists of screening efforts to promote early case finding of individuals with disease secondary prevention
is directed toward minimizing the disability from acute or chronic disease or injury and jelping the client to live productively with limitations tertiary prevention
the process of clustering data facilitates data analysis
the formation of a plan of care for a client is initiated with data collection
the RN collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or the situation assessment; standard #1
the RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues diagnosis; standard #2
the RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient or the situation outcome identification; standard #3
the RN develops a plan that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes planning; standard #4
the RN implements the ID plan implenmentation; standard #5
the RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes evaluation; standard #6
what are 4 implenmentation practices for Standard #5 coordination of care.health teaching and health promotion.consultation.prescriptive authority and tx
includes info provided by client when asked to describe their current state of health, their previous illnesses and surgeries, and their fam hx history...subjective data
when subjective data is collected from another individual secondary source of data
involves the collection of observable data by the nurse examination...objective data
are data observed, felt, heard, or measured by the nurse signs
are data the client or family tells the nurse symptoms
detailed H & P performed at the onset of care in a primary care setting or on admission to hospital or long-term facility comprehensive assessment
involves a H & P that is limited in scope to a specific problem or complaint; this assessment is more commonly used in walk-in clinics or the ER problem-based/focused assessment
usually done when a client is following up with health care provider for a previously ID problem episodic/follow-up assessment
type of episodic/follow-up assessment that a nurse performs in an acute care facility--IDs changes in condition from baseline shift assessment
is short, usually inexpensive exam focused on disease detection; may be in a provider's office or a health fair screening assessment
protection to prevent occurence of disease primary prevention
ex- immunizations, pollution control, nutrition, exercise, etc primary prevention
early ID of disease before it becomes symptomatic in order to halt the progression of the pathologic process secondary prevention
ex- screening exam and self-exam practices secondary prevention
minimize severity and disability from disease thru appropriate therapy for clinic disease tertiary prevention
DM manageent, cardiac rehab, etc tertiary prevention
Created by: TayBay15
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