Chapter 1B Flashcards

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Developing a plan of nursing care and outcome criteria
A. Nursing assessment
B. Planning
C. Nursing diagnostic phase
D. Collaborative problem

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B. Planning

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2
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Analysis of subjective & objective data to make a professional nursing judgment
A. Implementation
B. Nursing diagnostic phase
C. Evaluation

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B. Nursing diagnostic phase

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Collection of subjective & objective data
A. Planning
B. Evaluation
C. Nursing assessment
D. Nursing diagnosis

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C. Nursing assessment

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4
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Sensations or symptoms that can be verified only by the client (e.g., pain)
A. Subjective data
B. Objective data

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A. Subjective data

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Carrying out the plan of care
A. Planning
B. Nursing assessment
C. Implementation

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C. Implementation

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Problem that requires the attention or assistance of other health care professionals
A. Collaborative problem
B. Referral problem

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B. Referral problem

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Assessing whether outcome criteria have been met and revising the plan of care if necessary
A. Nursing assessment
B. Evaluation
C. Nursing diagnostic phase
D. Implementation

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B. Evaluation

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8
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Clinical judgement about individual, family, or community responses to actual or potential health problems and life processes

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Nursing diagnosis
(collaborative problem or referral)

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Findings directly observed or indirectly observed through measurements (e.g., body temperature)

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Objective data

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10
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Physiologic complications that nurses monitor to detect their onset or changes in status

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Collaborative problem

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11
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What are some things that need to be validated ?

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  • discrepancies or gaps between subjective & objective data
    ex: client says that he’s happy, despite learning that he has terminal cancer
  • discrepancies or gaps between what the patient says at one time vs another time
  • findings that are highly abnormal
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12
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It is the nurse’s job to identify areas in which data are missing… provide an example

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98 lbs adult patient … nurse needs to know if the patient has always been that size, or is he depressed, or being abused etc.

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13
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__________ are designed to ensure that the nurse gathers pertinent information needed to meet standards and guidelines of other institutions, and to develop a plan of care for the client. It involves both comprehensive, health, & medical records.

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electronic health records “EHR

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Promotes the adoption and meaningful use of health information technology (HIT)

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Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act)

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15
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Most data start with __________ data and end with _________ data.

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subjective
objective

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16
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What are the two key things that need to be included in every documentation?

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Nursing history (subjective)
Physical assessment (objective)

17
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The nurse should document only what the client tells, and what the nurse observes, not what the nurse interpret or infer from the data. (T/F)

18
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Biographical data, present health concerns/symptoms, personal health history, family history, and lifestyle & health practices are examples of _________ data.

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subjective

19
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A physical examination, which include inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation & etc. are examples of _________ data.

20
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It is important to document using descriptive words rather than non-descriptive words. (T/F)

21
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Although the assessment phase of the nursing process precedes the other phases, the assessment phase is…

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ongoing & continuous

22
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Health assessment is divided into four steps:

A
  • collecting subjective data
  • collecting objective data
  • validation of data
  • documentation of data
23
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What are the 4 types of nursing assessment?

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  • initial comprehensive
  • ongoing or partial
  • focused or problem oriented
  • emergency
24
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A(n) _____________ assessment involves collection of subjective data about the client’s perception of his or her health of all body parts & systems, past health history, family health history, and lifestyle and health practices as well as objective data

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initial comprehensive

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A(n) ________________ assessment of the client consists of data collection that occurs after the comprehensive database is established... basically a mini-overview
ongoing or partial ex: a partial assessment of a pt with lung cancer admitted to the hospital requires frequent assessment of resp. rate, oxygen saturation, lung sounds etc.
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A(n) _______________ assessment does not replace the comprehensive health assessment, it is performed when a comprehensive database exist for a client who comes to the health care agency with a specific health concern.
focused or problem oriented NOTE: should only focus on he problem & not any other systems
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A(n) ___________ assessment is a very rapid assessment performed in life-threatening situations. In such situations, an immediate assessment is needed to provide prompt treatment. emergency
emergency
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In an emergency, such as cardiac arrest, what is being evaluated?
Airway Breathing Circulation The ABCs of nursing *the evaluation of the client's airway, breathing, & circulation when cardiac arrest is suspected.*
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The major & only concern during an emergency assessment is.....
to determine the status of the client's life-sustaining physical functions
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What parts of the nursing process overlaps?
Assessment & evaluation **assessment & evaluation are ongoing processes. . when the outcomes are not as anticipated, the nurse needs to revisit (reassess) all steps, collect new data, & formulate
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The purpose of a nursing health assessment is to collect holistic subjective and objective data to determine a client's overall level of functioning in order to make a professional clinical judgment. (T/F)
True
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physiological, psychological, sociocultural, developmental, spiritual is what TYPE of data?
holistic data
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What type of data are included in HOLISTIC DATA?
physiological psychological sociocultural developmental spiritual