NUR 310 HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM
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what are the 6 steps of the nursing process? - correct answer -1. assessment
2. diagnosis
3. outcome identification
4. planning
5. implementation
6. evaluation
what is the standards of practice of nursing? - correct answer -the nursing process
what is assessment? - correct answer -*collecting data
*using evidence based techniques
*using relevant document data
what is diagnosis? - correct answer -*comparing critical findings
*abnormal v.s normal findings
*interpret data
*validate and document the diagnosis
what is outcome identification? - correct answer -*individualize the patient
*realistic/expected outcomes
*timeline
what is planning? - correct answer -*priorites
*outcomes
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,*interventions
*integrate the research and evidence
what is implementation? - correct answer -*collaberate with colleagues
*health teachings
*do so in a safe timely manner
what is evaluation? - correct answer -*include the patient and loved ones
*give results to the patient and family
*progress toward outcomes
health assessment is characterized into what two types of data? - correct answer -1. subjective date
2. objective data
what is subjective data? and an example of it - correct answer -what the person says about themselves
during history taking
ex: "I feel dizzy"
what is objective data? and an example of it? - correct answer -what the health professional observes by
inspection, palpation, and auscultation during the physical
which kind of data supports the other? - correct answer -objective data can support subjective data
why is it important that assessments are thorough, organized, and accurate? - correct answer -health
care diagnosis, descions, and treatments are based on your data
what is a nursing diagnosis? - correct answer -describes a patient actual or potential health problems
that a nurse can identify
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, what are the four types of problems you will experience? - correct answer -1. first level priority
problems
2. second level priority problems
3. third level priority problems
4. collaborative problems
what are first level priority problems? and an example? - correct answer -problems that are emergent,
life threatening, and require immediate attention
example: supporting breathing
what are second level priority problems? and an example? - correct answer -*next in urgency
*needs your intervention to prevent further deterioration
*example: acute pain, risk of safety, mental status change, untreated medical problems
what are third level priority problems? and an example? - correct answer -important to the patients
health but can be attended to after the more urgent issues
*interventions to treat these problems are more long term
what are collaborative problems? - correct answer -an effort between patient and health care
professionals to discuss appropriate care for the patient
what are the collecting four types of data? - correct answer -1. complete (total health) database
2. focus (problem centered) database
3. follow up data base
4. emergency data base
what is complete (total health) database? and an example? - correct answer -includes complete health
history and a full physical
ex: performed in a primary care setting such as a family care or private practice
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