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critical thinking

chapter 5 cooper 1811

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which aspect of the problem statement includes the patients signs and symptoms? defining characteristics
during which phase of the nursing process would the nurse anticipate making modifications to the nursing care plan? evaluation
in which phase of the nursing process would you find a review of the patient-centered goals or desired outcomes? evaluation
which component of the nurse process includes the degree of wellness desired expected or possible for patient to achieve and contains a patient goal statement? outcomes identification
prioritizing occurs at which stage of the nursing process? planning
Which methods of data collection does the nurse use to establish a database for the development of the patient problem statement? Interview and physical examination
which step of the nursing process includes patient teaching about the importance of using an incentive spirometer every 2 hours and breathing deeply to clear secretions? implementation of a nursing intervention
which action will the nurse take if patient is not responding to therapeutic intervention? modify the plan of care
which plan of care considers age, culture, medical diagnosis and mutual interest? individual
the nursing process as a means of problem solving during an emergency may be altered in what manner? accelerated
the nurse will respond with which intervention when a patient describes their pain as "just as bad as before the pain medication" Reassess the source of pain to determine why pain relief has not occurred
what part of data includes a patient saying " i have stomach pain for 2 days" primary data
what is a clinical pathway? multidisciplinary plan that incorporates EBP(evidence based) guidelines for high risk , high volume, high cost types of cases while providing for optimal outcomes and maximizing clinical efficiency
which type of data source would the nurse consider if the patients family tells the nurse that the patient has seemed very depressed lately? secondary data
what is the assessment? observe and report significant cues to the nurse in charge
what is the diagnosis? assist with the determination of accurate patient problem statement . gather further data to confirm or eliminate problems,
what is the goal and identification and planning? assist with setting priorities , suggest interventions, assist with the development of realistic goals
what is the implementation? assist with establishment and priorities, carry out healthcare provider and planned nursing interventions. evaluate the effectiveness of nursing activities
what is the evaluation? assist with reevaluation of the patients health state are nursing interventions. suggest alternative nursing interventions when necessary
what is the nursing process? its a systematic method by which nurses plan and provide care for patients.
define assessment? a systematic, dynamic way to collect and analyze data about a client, the first step in delivering care
what does assessment include? physiological data, also psychologic, sociocultural, spiritual, economic and life style factors
what does a complete assessment involve? physical examination of all body systems e.g) musculoskeletal, respiratory, gastrointestinal
what is a focused assessment? this is advisable when the patient is critical ill, disoriented or unable to respond- gather information about a specific problem
what is an example of focused assessment? if the patient reports abdominal distention, lack of appetite and straining to have a bowl movement- patient problem might be infrequent or difficult bowl movement.
in an assessment the nurse gathers what kind of data? objective and subjective data
data is obtained from? primary and secondary sources.
primary source of data is? from the patient
secondary source of data is? when patient is unable to supply information because of deterioration of mental status, age or seriousness of illness- the nurse will turn to secondary sources
two basic method are used to collect data- 1st and 2nd method? interview and physical examination
a nursing diagnosis/patient problem statement is? a type of health problem that can be identified by the nurse
the assessment and development of nursing diagnoses or patient problem statement are the responsibility of? the RN
what is data clustering? data obtained from the health history, physical examination, psychosocial history and related diagnostic procedures are analyzed in the development of a plan of care
during the planning phase of the nursing process.. priorities of care are established and nursing interventions are chosen to best address the patient problem statement.
what is a nursing interventions? activities that promote the achievement of the desired patient goal.
 

 



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