Heath assessment ii - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Class Objectives - Answer - discuss the concepts of professional nursing - explain the importance of the Standards of Professional Nursing Practice - discuss Quality and Safety Education for Nurses - Define Evidence-Based Nursing Practice, list the 5 steps involved and state the importance of using this approach to care. -Write a PICO Question - Give an overview of the IOWA Model of Evidence-based Practice What is nursing? American Nurses Association - Answer nursing is the protection, p...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which is a judgement about a particular patient’s potential need or problem? a. A goal b. An assessment c. Subjective data d. A nursing diagnosis ANS: D Nursing diagnosis is the phase of the nursing process during which a clinical judgement is made about how a patient responds to heath conditions and life processes or vulnerability for that response. DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge 2. The patient is to receive oral furosemide (Lasix) every day; however, becaus...

CPH EXAM 334 Questions with Verified Answers autonomy - CORRECT ANSWER •Free from external influence over independent decision-making. PH scenarios that defy autonomy: -Mandatory vaccination -Isolation - Separation of an infected person -Quarantine - Detention of healthy persons exposed to contagious disease 4th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER Protects against unreasonable searches and seizures (not licensed businesses) -can have random inspections in PH, scope is lower Federalism...

During an audit of health records, the HIM director finds that transcribed reports are being changed by the author up to a week after initial transcription. The director is concerned that changes occurring this long after transcription jeopardize the legal principle that documentation must occur near the time of the event. To remedy this situation, the HIM director should recommend which of the following? - Answer Develop a facility policy that defines the acceptable period of time allowed for a...

CCA Exam Preparation Updated Questions and Answers ;All domain modules with complete solutions During an audit of health records, the HIM director finds that transcribed reports are being changed by the author up to a week after initial transcription. The director is concerned that changes occurring this long after transcription jeopardize the legal principle that documentation must occur near the time of the event. To remedy this situation, the HIM director should recommend which of the foll...

optimal nutritional status - answer-sufficient nutrients are consumed to support needs malnutrition - answer-over, under, and nutrient deficiencies What groups of people are vulnerable to malnutrition (7)? - answer-infants, children, pregnant women, recent immigrants, persons with low incomes, hospitalized people, and aging adults People who have impaired nutrition are at risk of developing (5)... - answer-•Impaired growth and development •Lowered resistance to infection and disea...

A. Client Self-Determination Act 1. The Client Self-Determination Act is a law that indicates clients must be provided with information about their rights to identify written directions about the care that they wish to receive in the event that they become incapacitated and are unable to make health care decisions. 2. On admission to a health care facility, the client is asked about the existence of an advance directive, and if one exists, it must be documented and included as part of the medi...

EXAM 1 MED SURG STUDY GUIDE LATEST Unit 1 Specialty practice of medical-surgical nursing Promote, restore, or maintain optimal health for patients 18 years and older Nurses must have knowledge, skills, and attitudes to be Care coordinators Transition managers Caregivers Pt educators Leaders Advocates for the pt and family The joint commission: effective care coordination and transition management Understandable discharge instructions for the patient and family Explanation of self-...

IAHSS (full study guide) Exam 221 Questions with Verified Answers Which of the following is NOT one of the classifications of healthcare organizations in Chapter one? A. Propriety or for-profit. B. Not-for-profit. C. Government-supported. D. Individual healthcare. - CORRECT ANSWER D. Individual healthcare. Which of the following is NOT a risk issue for healthcare? A. Drugs are used and stored in the facility. B. Mostly female staff. C. High percentage of technical and professional s...

COMPONENTS OF MENTAL STATUS EXAM INCLUDE: - correct answer A-B-C-T APPEARANCE; posture, body movements, dress, grooming and hygiene BEHAVIOR; LOC, Facial expression, speech, mood and affect COGNITION; address, phone#, etc. date?, attention span, recent and remote memory, new learning THOUGHT PROCESS; perceptions, should be logical and consistent this person make sense? how do people treat you?, do you feel you are being watched, followed or controlled? have you heard your name when alone? ...