Lecture One Flashcards
Sources of data include:
-health history
-lab and test results
-physical assessment
In-depth health history includes
-patients demographic data
-allergies and reactions
-family history of disease
-patients health promotion practices
Types of data
Subjective and objective
Contemporary influences on nursing
-human rights
-affordable care act
-demographic changes
-medically underserved
-healthcare costs increasing
Loss of compassion due to burn out secondary to traumatic stress
Compassion fatigue
This occurs when perceived demands purest the perceived resources
Burnout
Compassion fatigue can lead to what
Lateral violence
This can occur between nurses when they are overwhelmed and make rude remarks and might have negative non verbal attitude
Lateral violence
The term patient can refer to who
-individual
-family
-community
Benners levels of proficiency
-novice
-advanced beginner
-competent
-proficiency
-Expert
Assessment involves what to form a complete database
-collecting info from pt or secondary source
-interpreting info
-validating info
Two stages of assessment
-collection and verification of data
-analysis of data
Sources of data
-patient
-family and significant others
-healthcare team
-medical records
-scientific literature
When collecting data from a patient how will you obtain it
-interview - health history
-observation
-physical examination
When collecting data from patients family what must you obtain first
Patients agreement
All information obtained goes into a database including
-pts perceived needs
-health problems
-responses to these problems
Types of assessments includes
-patient centered interview
-a physical exam
-period assessments
Critical thinking skills allow you to __________ relevant info and use it in a purposeful way
Synthesize
Information obtained through use of senses
Cue
Your judgement or interpretation of cues
Inference
Comprehensive patient history:
- General to specific
- Problem to oriented
Focus on the presenting issue
what are the phases of an interview
-orientation and setting an agenda
-working phase
-termination phase
this type of interview is often used in counseling
motivation interviewing