Week 5 Objectives

Question 1

Critical thinking in nursing practice

Answer 1

Disciplined, intellectual process of applying skillful reasoning as a guide to belief or action

Question 2

Theoretical

Answer 2

Thinking

Question 3

Practical

Answer 3

Doing

Question 4

Self

Answer 4

Caring, knowing yourself

Question 5

Ethical

Answer 5

Caring, our sense of morality and right

Question 6

phases of the nursing process

Answer 6

assessment, diagnosis, implementation, evaluation

Question 7

Assessment

Answer 7

data gathering

Question 8

diagnosis

Answer 8

identifying patient’s health needs

Question 9

implementation

Answer 9

action phase caring out intervention

Question 10

evaluation

Answer 10

measuring effectiveness of interventions

Question 11

skills required for a nursing assessment

Answer 11

collect, categorize record, and synthesize data.

Question 12

observe

Answer 12

overall appearance

Question 13

auscultate

Answer 13

hear

Question 14

palpate

Answer 14

feel

Question 15

different types of data to support assessment findings

Answer 15

subjective, objective, comprehensive, focused assessment, patient interview

Question 16

subjective data

Answer 16

anything stated that cannot be verified. ex feels dizzy, fell down the stairs

Question 17

objective data

Answer 17

observed data using the 5 senses ex. heart rate, bleeding

Question 18

comprehensive assessment

Answer 18

head to toe, patient story, physical appearance

Question 19

focused assessment

Answer 19

looking closer at something that stood out

Question 20

patient interview

Answer 20

open ended questions, give them time to answer, use therapeutic silence when needed to support them.

Question 21

document assessment information

Answer 21

record findings, nurse brain sheet, EHR/EMB, legal docs, analysis and diagnosis

Question 22

aspects of holistic full spectrum nursing

Answer 22

build trust in the caring relationship, self care towards yourself, compassion and concern towards others well-being, look at the whole person for wellness

Question 23

NANDA

Answer 23

standardized classification system, is a way to find a diagnosis domain depending on what the patient is explaining what they are feeling.

Question 24

Medical diagnosis

Answer 24

focuses on injury or illness

Question 25

Nursing diagnosis

Answer 25

can change and be resolved, ex. risk of falling, or pain.

Question 26

How is nursing diagnoses used in patient care

Answer 26

used to track the patient’s state and the hope is to be able to improve their current state

Question 27

Maslow’s Hierachy of human needs

Answer 27

physiological, safety and security, love and belonging, self esteem, cognitive, aesthetic, self actualization, transcendence

Question 28

transcendence

Answer 28

of self, helping others self-actualize

Question 29

self actualization

Answer 29

personal growth, reaching potential

Question 30

aesthetic

Answer 30

symmetry, order, beauty

Question 31

Cognitive

Answer 31

knowledge, understanding, exploration

Question 32

self-esteem

Answer 32

pride, sense of accomplishment, recognition by others

Question 33

love and belonging

Answer 33

giving and receiving affection, meaningful relationships, belonging to groups

Question 34

safety and security

Answer 34

protection, emotional and physical

Question 35

physiological

Answer 35

food, air, water, temperature, physical activity.