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T1-Nursing Process

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Name the 5 components of the Nursing Process Assessment, Nursing Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation
Describe the Assessment component of the Nursing Process Collecting & organizing info about the client's health status. Establish baseline of info by gathering info.
What are the types of Data Collection Subjective (Symptoms) and Objective (signs)
What consists of Objective data? The signs observed or measurement taken during assessment
What consists of Subjective data? The symptoms or perceptions that the pt tells you about
What are the types of Sources of Data? Primary (Direct) or Secondary (Indirect)
Explain primary source of data Information received directly from the pt
Explain secondary source of data Information received from others, lab data, records, reports
Describe the Nursing Diagnosis component of the Nursing Process Statement describing the pt's response to a situation resulting in actual or high risk health probs that RN can ID or treat
What does the diagnostic process consist of? Consists of decision-making steps that one uses to develop a diagnostic statement. Consists of Cluster data, validating findings c diagnostic cat., & choose diagnostic cat. that best fits data
Define cluster data Analyzing collected data from assessment
What are the types of nursing diagnoses Actual & High Risk (Potential)
Describe the Actual type of Nursing Diagnoses 1) Prob (Diagnostic Category) related to "R/T". 2) Etiology/cause (Contrib or Risk Factors) as manifested by "AMB". 3) Signs/Symp (Defining Charact.): expressions, observations, & behaviors of pt
Describe the High Risk (Potential) type of Nursing Diagnoses 1) Prob (Diagnostic Category) related to "R/T". 2) Etiology/cause (Contrib or Risk Factors) the validation for this nursing Diagnosis is the presence of risk factors, No S/S
Describe the Planning component of the Nursing Process Set priorities, goals are determined, expected outcomes are developed, & NCP is formulated.
During Planning, explain how to prioritize nusing diagnoses High priority: Urgent and immediate Intermediate priority: Not life threatening Low Priority: Not directly R/T specific illness or prognosis
During Planning, explain how to set goals with outcome criteria Purpose: Provide direction for 1) Planning nursing actions @ eliminate/relieve prob or to correct the etiology of the prob & 2) evaluating the effectiveness of nursing actions, Client centered (directed from pt), Include goal statements, Types of goals
Explain the different types of goals that should be set in the Planning component of the Nursing Process 1) Short term: goals achieved in short period of time. 2) Long term: goals achieved over longer time frame. 3) Design ursing interventions (actions). 4) Types of Care Plans
Describe the Implementation component of the Nursing Process Involves actually carrying out of the plan of care
Describe the Evaluation component of the Nursing Process Determines to what extent goals have been met and how effective interventions were. Ea goal & intervention should be evaluated specifically
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