PROCESS Flashcards
was the first to use the term nursing process in 1955
Lydi Hall
they published the first book in nursing process describing 4 steps
Yura & Walsh
who reffred the 5 step process
1973, ANA
in 1975, who formulated the 5 phases.
Gebbie and Lavin
is a series of planned actions/operations directed towards a particular result
Process
a systematic, rational method of planning & providing individualized nursing care
Nursing process
purpose of nursing process
identify client health status, actual health care problems.
establish plans to meet needs.
deliver specific nursing interventions to meet needs
a systematic series of independent nursing actions
nursing process
the nursing process is ___- that follows a logical sequence
Cyclical
the nursing process was developed as a___
scientific method
characteristic of nursing process
data of each phase provide input into next phase
an adaptation of problem solving & systems theory
involvement of decision making
interpersonal & collaborative
framework for nursing care in all types of healthcare of all age group
variety of critical nursing skills
the nursing process is ____ rather than staying the same
continuously changing
nursing process is viewd as ___ from process used by physician
parallel but separate
nursing process’ system is:
open and flexible
nurses should be ___ in determining when and how to use data
Creative
a nurse facilitating the individualization of the nurse’s plan of care is under what characteristics of nursing process
Decision making
a nurse communicating with clients to meet their needs is what characteristics of the nursing process
Interpersonal & collaborative
what skill should a nurse acquire to carry out nursing process
critical thinking skills
the other 4 charac of np
cyclic & dynamic
planned
goal directed
permits creativity
emphasize feedback
universally applicable
benefits of nursing process: improving the quality care they receive
clients
benefits of nursing process: enable nurse to use time and resources efficiently
Nurse
a systematic & continuous collection, organizing, validating & documentation of data
Assessment
assessment is a ____ caried out during all phases of the nursing process.
continuous process
this is performed within specified time after admission to a healthcare agency
initial assessment
to establish a complete database for problem identification, reference & future comparison
initial assessment
nursing admission is a what type of assessment
initial assessment
this is an ongoing process integrated with nursing care
Problem focused
hourly assessment of client’s fluid intake & urinary output is what type of assessment
problem-focused assessment
this is done several months after initial assessment
time lapsed assessment
comparing clients current status to baseline data previously obtained
time lapsed reassessment
reassesing client functional health pattern in the house or hospital is what type of assessment
time lapsed reassessment
this assessment is done during physiologic/psychologic crisis
emergency assessment
this assessment is done to identify new/overlooked problems
Emergency assessment
rapid assessments of persons airway is what type of assesment
emergency assessment
activities of assessment
collect data
validate data
organize data
recording data
it is a process of gather info ab clienth health status
collecting data
collecting data must be both ___&____ to prevent omission of data
systematic & continuous
it includes the nursing history, info, health history and materials
database
this is referred as symptoms/cover data
subjective data
itching, pain & feelings of worry is what type of data
subjective
referred to as signs or over data
objective data
this is an info that does not change over time such as race or blood
constant data
this data can change quickly, such as blood pressure, age,
variable data
could be both primary and secondary sources
SOURCES OF DATA
this is the primary source of data
client
ex of secondary sources
support people
client record
healthcare prof
literature(journal/reference text?
