HEALTH CARE PROCESS Flashcards
- A scientific, problem-solving process, which focuses in the total healthcare needs of clients
- special way of thinking and acting
healthcare process
Purposes of health care process
• Identify client’s health status and actual or potential health care problems of
needs
• Establish plans to meet needs
• Deliver specific interventions
Phases of the health care process
• Assessing
• Diagnosing (Health Problem use in Midwifery)
• Planning
• Implementing
• Evaluating
• Sometimes included
what are the phases of the healthcare process?
- A,D,P,I,E
Phases of the health care process
• Assessing
• Diagnosing (Health Problem use in Midwifery)
• Planning
• Implementing
• Evaluating
• Sometimes included
Characteristics of the health care process
• Cyclic and dynamic rather than static
• Client centered
• Problem-solving and systems theory
• Decision making
• Interpersonal and collaborative
• Universal applicability
• Critical thinking skills
• Clinical reasoning skill
communicating, listening, developing trust, obtaining data
interpersonal skills
using equipment and performing procedures
technical skills
analyzing, problem solving, critical thinking, sound judgment
intellectual skills
Phases of the health care process
• A ___________
• D ___________ (Health Problem use in Midwifery)
• P ___________
• I ___________
• E___________
Phases of the health care process
• Assessing
• Diagnosing (Health Problem use in Midwifery)
• Planning
• Implementing
• Evaluating
Characteristics of the health care process
• CADRTS
• CC
• PSST
• DM
• IC
• UA
• CTS
• CRS
• Cyclic and dynamic rather than static
• Client centered
• Problem-solving and systems theory
• Decision making
• Interpersonal and collaborative
• Universal applicability
• Critical thinking skills
• Clinical reasoning skill