MNEUMONICS Flashcards
Nursing Process (AA(D)PIE)
Assessment Analysis (Diagnosis) Planning Implementation Evaluation
Critical Elements for the Planning Phase (212 Rule)
(2) NANDA Labels (relevant to assigned patient within last 24 hours, overriding, required, selected AOC that is on your kardex or in critical elements.
(1) Outcome for each (clear, concise, and measureable)
(2) Validation assessments for each
“1st in Room” (EKWIIG)
Knock on door Enter room Wash Hands Introduce Self Id Patient Gloves
Vital Signs
Temperature Apical Pule Respiration Rate Blood Pressure Manual Oxygen Saturation Weight Pain (*2 set, compare and contrast)
Mobility (MOBILE)
Movements (mobility level) Observe Alignment Balance and Devices Increase support (interventions) Log response Evaluate *SKID SOCKS ON *CHECK CARE CARD *CHECK TRANSFER STATUS *GAIT BELT *LEAVE ON TOILET ALONE?
Mobility NANDA
Impaired bed mobility
Impaired transfer ability
Impaired physical mobility
Patient Teaching NANDA
Deficit Knowledge
SHEEP (implementation phase)
Supplies (gather necessary equipment) Hygiene (wash hands) Explain (procedure) Expose (necessary areas) Proper temp (environment of room and equipment)
Abdominal Assessment (4Ps LLFs RR)
Privacy Pee Pain Position Sx off Look (flat, round, distended, etc.) Listen Feel (tenderness, pain, rigid, etc.) Sx on Reposition Record LLF
Abdominal Assessment (NANDA)
Dysfunctional GI motility
Constipation
Nausea
Neurological Assessment (E-LOGICSS)
Environment (dim the lights) LOC (person, place, and time) Observe pupils (pearl and pen light) Grasp hands bilaterally Inspect fontanel anteriorly and upright Check dorsi/plantar flexion Stimulus (noxious for unconscious pt (verbal or tactile)) Symmetry of movement (child)
*CHILD MUST BE UPRIGHT (1 YEARS) P-pupils E-equal A-and R-reactive to L-light
Neurological Assessment (NANDA)
Acute confusion
Comfort Management (A 3rd CHANCER)
Assess comfort Level (comfort scale) 3 comfort measures Re-position Dental Hygiene, distraction, relaxation cold/heat (when assigned) Hygiene (face, hands) Arrange Linens NSAIDS, other symptomatic meds (itching, nausea, etc.) (comfort rub) Environmental Adjustments Record (evaluation, measure, re-evaluate)
Comfort Management (NANDA)
Impaired Comfort
20 Minute Check (CHIPPICO3WS)
Communicate
Hydration Status (turgor, mucous membrane, fontanel)
IV (rate, amount, type)
Palpate site (with gloves)
Pump (settings, gtts)
Inspect IV tubing (kinks, bubbles)
Check enteral fluids (site, rate, amount)
Oral Fluids explain, Other drains, O2
Write down findings
*Skid socks on
*Let patient know you are in charge of intake and output
Fluid Management
Hydration status
Musculoskeletal Management (RAM SAMS PART)
Readiness to Learn Assigned Areas (check appearance, strength, mobility) Morse Fall Scale (fill out) Strength Any devices Mobility of Joints, appearance, abnormal Symptoms with movements (pain, stiffness) Place barrier Apply heat/cold (when assigned) ROM (when assigned) 2 repetitions
Musculoskeletal Management (NANDA) (DAVIT PMU)
- Impaired Physical Mobility r/t musculoskeletal impairment or tissue trauma AEB unsteady gait
- Impaired bed mobility r/t musculoskeletal impairment AEB inability to re position self in bed.
- Activity intolerance r/t deconditioning or tissue trauma or prolonged immobility AEB SOB on exertion or verbal c/o weakness