NURS263 Exam 1 (100 out of 100) Questions and Answers (Latest Update) GRADED A -Rasmussen
nurses role in health assessment
complete a holistic assessment - LOOK AT THE WHOLE PICTURE (meds, health, foods, family history etc
assessment phase of the nursing process
-gather information ...
NURS263 Exam 1 (100 out of 100)
Questions and Answers (Latest Update)
GRADED A-Rasmussen
FABIAN 8/14/24 nursing
, NURS263 Exam 1 (100 out of 100)
Questions and Answers (Latest Update)
GRADED A-Rasmussen
nurses role in health assessment
complete a holistic assessment - LOOK AT THE WHOLE PICTURE (meds, health, foods, family history etc
assessment phase of the nursing process
-gather information about patient's condition
-focuses on patient and family's needs, values, and preferences
-identifies key members of health care team needed
-includes health history, review of systems, physical exam
the most critical phase of the nursing process is _______________
assessment
Diagnosis Phase of the Nursing Process
-identify the patient's problem (NANDA)
-problem, related to, as evidenced by, secondary to
-actual, risk for, wellness
- look at subjective and objective data
,planning phase of nursing process
-set short-term and long-term goals and desired outcomes and identify appropriate nursing actions
needed to reach these goals
-focuses on patient and family needs
implementation phase of the nursing process
-carrying out the nursing care plan for the patient
evaluation phase of the nursing process
-determine if goals and expected outcomes are achieved
-were outcomes met in a way that satisfies the patient/family needs, values, and preferences?
Initial Comprehensive Assessment
Performed shortly after admittance to hospital
Performed to establish a complete database for problem identification and care planning
Performed by the nurse to collect data on all aspects of patient's health
*** collecting subjective and objective (from PE) data from the client
Ongoing or partial assessment
Consists of data collection that occurs after the comprehensive database is established.
, This consists of a mini-overview of the client's body systems and holistic health patterns as a follow-up
on health status.
Focused or Problem-Oriented Assessment
for patients that you know well that are returning for routine office care or for patients with specific
"urgent care" concerns
***directed at a specific health concern
emergency assessment
rapid focused assessment conducted to determine potentially fatal situations
Goals of Assessment
Goes hand and hand with the phases of the nursing process
You will keep reevaluating when you assess the patient many times (you look to see if your
implementations are helping with what is going on
collection of subjective data
History of present health concern, past health history, family history and lifestyle and health practices
**anything that the patient will tell you**
Collection of Objective Data
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