chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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types of assessment

A
comprehensive 
focus/problem based
follow-up
shift
screening
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2
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steps of assessment

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preperation
data collection
validation
documentation

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3
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sources of data collection

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Subjective and objective sources

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4
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subjective data

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how the patient feels

symptoms

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5
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objective data

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measurable

signs

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6
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steps of data analysis

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Use critical thinking and reasoning to form nursing diAgnosis

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7
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What is nursing diagnosis?

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Is what the nurse is treating the patient for

includes label, definition, risk factors, and related factors

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8
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collaborative problems

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physiological complications that nurses monitor to detect onset or change in status
collaborate with physician to use interventions to prevent harm

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9
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OLD CARTS

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onset
location
duration
characteristics
aggrevates
relieves
timing
severity
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10
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comprehensive exam

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detailed history

physical exam

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11
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focus/problem based

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history

physical limited to problem

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12
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follow-up

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follow-up visit on problem

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13
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shift

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nursing assessment conducted each shift

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14
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screening

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short exam

disease detection

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15
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preperation

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review records
talk to staff
review tests
obtain items needed

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16
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data collection

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subjective and objective data

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17
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validation

A

ids areas where data is missing

prevents inaccurate data documentation

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18
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documentation

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provides data for health care team

chart accurately

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19
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relationship of nursing assessment and nursing process

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This is the step where data is collected for analysis so that the rest of the process can begin.

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20
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evolution of health assessment

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Florence nightingale mother of nursing
lydia hall introduced apie
nurse practioners emerged
expansion of specialties

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21
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confidentiality

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patient’s info is not public or available to others
patient has a right to privacy
will be more open with you if they know info is safe
do not want others to see patients private info

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22
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informed consent

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patient is informed about what is happening to them including the risks
must be signed and have wittness(written consent)

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23
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critical thinking

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the way a nurse processes info

good problem solving skills

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24
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importance of critical thinking

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What is; to recognize patterns of behavior, to anticipate clients needs, develop nursing care plans and promote health/healing as well making reasoned judgments of various different actions

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25
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five components of nursing process

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adpie

26
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HIPAA

A
Health
Insurance
Portability
Accountability
Act
27
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normal temp

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  1. 0 C 98.6f
  2. 8-37.3
  3. 4-99.1
28
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normal adult pulse

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60-100 bpm

29
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normal child pulse

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80-100 bpm

30
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infant pulse

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100 bpm

31
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normal respirations

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12-20 breaths/min

32
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2 types of client goals

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client goals and nursing goals

must be specific, attainable, timed

33
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types of interventions

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nurse-initiated-independent
physician-initiated-delegated
collaborative-interdependent

34
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purpose of evaluation

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the nurse must evaulate to see if treatments are being affective and to see if goals are being met

35
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parts of the care plan

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goals
expected outcome
interventions
evaluation

36
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goals

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the direction one must go to improve a problem
positive statement of problem
What patient will do as a big picture

37
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expected outcomes

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what the patient will do

must be measurable, realistic, and have definite time frame

38
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interventions

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What the nurse will do
diagnostic(monitoring) and therapeutic(comfort)
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39
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Dyspraxia

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Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath

40
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Apnea

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No respiration

41
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Orthopnea

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Breathe in upright position

42
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Systolic

A

First sound heard

Top number

43
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Diastolic

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Last sound heard

Lower number

44
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Gordon’s functional health problems

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Health management 
Nutrition
Elimination
Exercise
Sleep
Cognitive
Self-esteem
Relationship
Sex
Coping
Beliefs
45
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Vital sign order

A

Temp
Pulse
Resp
BP

46
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Exam techniques

A

Inspection
Palpitations
Percussion
Auscultation

47
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Abdominal assessment

A

I
A
P
P

48
Q

Clinical diagnosis

A

Same as medical diagnosis

Doctor

49
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Palpitations

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Take temp
Strength of pulse
Using hands to feel

50
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Percussion

A

Striking a surface

51
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Auscultation

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Listening for sounds i the body

52
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Hand washing

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Before and after direct contact
After contact with waste
After handling food
After gloves removed

53
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Hypertension

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Above 140/90

54
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Guidelines for charting

A
Blue black ink 
Legible 
Timely order
Chart in timely manner 
Use punctuation
55
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Essential data for charting

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Objective and subjective data

56
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Purpose of analyzing

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Allows you to create your nursing diagnosis

57
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Purpose of evaluation

A

You can see if your treatment is affected

58
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Purpose of health assessment interview

A

Ghh

59
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Diagnostic reasoning process

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How the nurse thinks through and creates diagnosis

60
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Assessment

A

A continuous process
Sub and objective data
Functions determined
First step of nursing process

61
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Importance of interview

A

Learn health history

Collect data