Assessment

Question 1

i. Diagnosis & treatment of human response

ii. Actual & potential responses

Answer 1

Nursing Diagnosis

Question 2

Interview Considerations

Answer 2

i. Obtain good health history
ii. Open approach
iii. Verbal/non-verbal communication
iv. SOLER
v. Active historian-do they remember their health history
vi. Determine is pt priority same as our priority

Question 3

Important Health Information

Answer 3

Medications
Allergies
Surgery or other treatments

Question 4

PE: Objective Data

Answer 4

General Survey

Question 5

General Survey Statement has what included?

Answer 5

Body Features
mental state
speech
body movements
obvious physical signs
nutritional status
behavior
Vitals signs & BMI (may be included)

Question 6

i. Emergency or life-threatening situation

ii. Rapid history/examination of pt while supporting vital functions

Answer 6

Emergency assessment

Question 7

i. Includes a detailed health history & PE of all body systems
ii. Done on admission to hospital or onset of care in PC setting

Answer 7

Comprehensive assessment

Question 8

i. Abbreviated health history/examination

ii. Assess particular problem

Answer 8

Focused assessment

Question 9

i. How patient best learns & how we assess what they need to know at that time
ii. What do they need to know about the topic?

Answer 9

Learning assessment

Question 10

Learning assessment includes: (5 things)

Answer 10

Readiness to learn
Prior experiences
Motivation to learn
orientation to learning
self concept