DIAGNOSING Flashcards
second phase of nursing process
Diagnosing
the development of nursing diagnosis started with
Kristine Gebbie & Mary Ann Lavin 1973
REFERS TO THE REASONING PROCESS
diagnosing
a statement regarding nature of phenomenon
diagnosis
a statement of client problem
Diagnostic phrase
the causal relationship between client problem
Etiology
a judgemenr made only after systematic data collections
Nursing diagnoses
4 types of nursing diagnoses
actual
health promotion
risk nursing
syndrome
also known as a problem based diagnosis; presence of symptoms
Actual nursing diagnosis
realtes to clients preparedbess to implement behaviours to improve health condition
health promotion
these diagnoses begin with “willingness to learn”
health promotion
a clinical judgement presence of risk factors. ;
a problem develop
Risk nursing
a clinical nursing judgement when client has sevral nursing diagnoses
Syndrom diagnosis
a nursing diagnosis has 3 components:
problem & definition
etiology
defining charcteristics
describes the client health problem or respons for which nursing therapy is given
problem