Lesson 1 Flashcards
A relative state in which a person is able to live to his or her potentials
Health
7 facets
P
E
S
C
S
E
D
How the body works and adapts
Physical health
Positive outlook and emotions chanelled in a healthy manner
Emotional health
Supportive relationships with family and friends
Social well being
Favorable connections to promote health
Cultural influences
Living peacefully, morally, and ethically
Spiritual influences
Favorable conditions to promote health
Environmental influences
How one thinks, solves problems, and make decisions
Developmental level
Normal bp
120/80
It is used to evaluate the health and status of a person
Comprehensive health history
Complete physical examination
It incorporates the 7 facets
Health history
The nurse ask pertinent question to gather data from the ______
Patient and family
Second component of health assessment
Physical examination
It is used to identify changes in the patients body systems
Head to toe examination
It determine the patients health status, risk factors, and need for education as a basis for developing nursing plan off care
Nursing health assessment
Thr ability of the nurse to extrapolate the findings, prioritize them, and finally formulate and implement the plan of care
Nursing process
It is used to identify patient problems
Nursing process
Steps of Nursing Process
Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
2 types of data assessment
Subjective
Objective
First step of nursing process
Assessment
Description of patient verbally
Subjective
Observable data like bp, temperature
Objective
The nurses uses clinical reasoning
Diagnosis
The nurse and patient select goals for each diagnosis
Planning
Devising the best course of action to address the patient’s diagnoses
Planning
Continuing process to determine the if the goals has been attained
Evaluation
A form of of focuses assessment
Follow up history
Abc meaning
Airway
Breathing
Circulation
Data collection which focused on the patient’s emergent problem
Emergency history