DATA 2 Flashcards
_______ collected using theories and model, example is maslow hierarchy of needs and developmental theories
organizing data
The act “of double checking”, it is also the verifying data to confirm if it is accurate and factual
validating data
Validating data helps the Midwife to:
1. Ensure that assessment is complete
2. Ensure that objective and related subjective data agree
3. Obtain additional information that may have been overlooked
4. Differentiate between cues and inferences
• Cues: subjective, objective data that can be directly observed by the Midwife
• Inferences: Midwife ‘s interpretation based on cues
5. Avoid jumping to conclusions
• Record client data
• Record in factual manner without stating interpretations
• Record subjective data with quotes in client’s own words
documenting data