Chapter 9 Flashcards
Practice of giving positive comments such all right, go on, uh-huh to the speaker
Back channeling
The deliberate and systematic collection of data about a patient
Assessment
Protocol that is systematically developed sets of statements that help nurses and other healthcare providers make decisions about appropriate healthcare for specific clinical situations
Clinical practice guideline
Limit a persons answers to one to two words such as yes or no
Closed end questions
Interdependent nursing interventions are therapies that require the combined knowledge, skill, and expertise of multiple healthcare professionals
Collaborative interventions
Actual or potential physiological complication that nurses monitor to detect the onset of changes in a patients status
Collaborative problem
Provides a visual representation of the complex level of thinking that nursing requires
Concept map
Multidisciplinary outcome based care plan
Critical pathway
Three phases of an interview
Orientation phase
Working phase
Termination phase
A tool used in managed care that incorporates the treatment interventions of caregivers from all disciplines
Critical pathway
The initiation and completion of the nursing actions necessary to help the patient achieve health care goals
Implementation
The study of all factors that may be involved in the development of a dx
Etiology
Taking one proposition as a given and guessing that another proposition follows
Inference
A set of signs and symptoms that are grouped together in logical order
Data cluster
An identification of a specific dx or pathological process
Medical diagnosis