Nursing Process + Models Flashcards
Identify the 5 stages of the Nursing Process
- Assess
- Nursing diagnosis
- Plan
- Implement
- Evaluate
What occurs in the Assessment stage of the Nursing Process?
- Ask Owner questions
- Gather subjective + objective data
- Ascertain normal habits + routine
- Interpret information gathered
What occurs in the Nursing diagnosis stage of the Nursing Process?
“Is a clincial judgement a nurse makes to identify client problems + their causes”
- Determination made about the patient’s illnesss + therefore subsequent needs or problem that affects them
- Created by clinical decision making based on the analysis of data
- Includes possible causes of or factors related to identified need
What occurs in the Plan stage of the Nursing Process?
- Plan nursing interventions
- Set nursing goals + desired outcomes
- Smart goals:
- S - specific
- M - measurable
- A - achievable
- R - reaslistic
- T - time-bound
What occurs in the Implement stage of the Nursing Process?
- Act on nursing interventions!
What occurs in the Evaluate stage of the Nursing Process?
- How to measure the effectiveness of the nursing interventions used
- Evaluate patient’s current status + condition
- Reflect + assess on previous nursing interventions
- Tailor nursing interventions further
List these in correct order.
- Intervention/Implementation
- Planning
- Assessment
- Evaluation
- Nursing diagnosis
- Assessment
- Nursing diagnosis
- Planning
- Intervention/Implementation
- Evaluation
What stage provides a holistic view of the physical, emotional, social + environmental factors?
The Nursing diagnosis
List the 3 types of nursing models
- Orpet + Jeffery Ability Model (2007)
- Roper, Logan + Tierany Model
- Orem’s Self-Care Theory
What nursing model assess the 10 abilities of the patient?
Orpet + Jeffery Ability Model 2007
List the 10 abilities
Ability to…
1. Eat adequate amounts
2. Drink adequate amounts
3. Urinate normally
4. Defecate normally
5. Breathe normally
6. Maintain body temperature
7. Groom self
8. Mobilise adequately
9. Sleep/rest
10. Express normal behaviour
What are the 4 advantages of Care bundles?
- Standardisation between patients
- Evidence of improved patient outcomes when bundles are used
- Promote efficient use of resources by utilising proven and effective interventions
- Can potentially limit fringe practices which may be unproven or dangerous (+ frequently expensive)
What are the 7 disadvantages of Care bundles?
- May not take into account individual patient
- May limit individual clinician’s autonomy + independence
- An unintended side effect of standardisation may be that it discourages excellent or exceptional clinical practice
- May be unduly influenced by external forces such as government or industry
- Some individual bundle elements may have limited evidence; and evidence may change with time
- Result in additional administrative burdern of staff
What are Care bundles?
A group of 3-5 evidence based interventions for a particularr situation/condition
What is the aim of a Care bundle?
To improve consistency + efficacy of care
What are Care bundles designed to provide?
Better patient outcomes, used together rather than interventions used individually
Explain the difference between the ‘Medical model’ + ‘Nursing model’
- The medical model =
Is a diagnosis of a condition from clinical signs + tests, with treatment prescribed to rectify complaints
- The nursing model =
Is the identification of patient need’s to assist in carrying out it’s normal daily activities