Chapter 16 Flashcards
what is the purpose of the outcome and identification step in the nursing process
establish priorities
identify and write expected patient outcomes
select evidence-based nursing interventions
communicate the nursing plan
what is a patient outcome
an expected conclusion to a patient health problem
what is an expected outcome
a more specific, measurable criteria used to evaluate the extent to which the patient outcome has been met
what are the three stages of comprehensive planning
initial planning
ongoing planning
discharge planning
what is a part of initial planning
starting at the physical assessment at admission
a comprehensive plan that identifies the patient foals and the related nursing care
creating a standardized care plan
what is a part of ongoing planning
carried out by any nurse who interacts with the patient
keep the plan up to date
use new data collected to analyze and make the plan more specific, accurate, and effective
what is discharge planning
carried out by nurse who worked closely with the patient and family
begins when patient is admitted for treatment
nurse teaches and councils to effectively help the patient carry out regimen at home
how do we establish priorities
maslow's hierarchy of needs ABC - top three priorities airway breathing circulation
long term outcomes vs. short term outcomes
long term - more than one week, sometimes used as discharge goals
short term - by the end of shit.or end of week
what are SMART goals
specific measureable achieveable relevant time framed
what is a nursing intervention
any treatment based on the clinical judgment and knowledge that a nurse performs to enhance patient outcomes
What is a nursing care plan
a written guide that directs the efforts of the nursing team working with the patient to meet his or her health goals
three types
nursing care related to basic human needs
nursing care related to nursing diagnoses/problems
nursing care related to the medical and interdisciplinary care plan
