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Organizational framework for the practice of Nursing
Systematic method by which nurses plan and provide care for patients
The application of the nursing process only applies to RN's and not LPN's
The Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice of the ANA outlines the steps of the nursing process
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Physical Check-up
Hospital evaluation
Assessment
Analysis
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When patient is critically ill or disoriented
When patient is unable to respond
Preferably early in the morning before breakfast.
When drastic changes are happening to a patient.
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Cue
Objective
Subjective
Interpretative
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Symptoms
Signs
Feelings
Emotions
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Diagnostic procedures
Medical record
Personal interview
Significant other
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Interview
Biographic data
Social media
Health history
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Laboratory work
Diagnostic Tests
Evaluation
Performance of a physical examination
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Documentation of database
Analysis of database
Filing of database
Acquiring a database of information
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Analyzing signs and symptoms
Identifying patient statements
Grouping related cues together
Entering patient data in the computer
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Thirst
Dry skin and dry oral mucous
Decreased urine output
Nystagmus
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Nurse overload and nurse burnout
When the nurse calls in sick
Any health care condition that requires diagnostic, therapeutic, or educational actions.
Lose of employment
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Diagnosis
Job description of a clinical nurse
Data collection
Health intervention
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Nursing diagnosis title or label
Definition of the title or label
Data clustering
Contributing, etiologic or related factors
Defining characteristics
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A nursing diagnosis is any problem related to the health of a patient
When writing a nursing diagnosis, place the adjective before the noun modified
A nursing diagnosis is usually the etiology of the disease
Both medical and nursing diagnosis can be converted into a nursing intervention.
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Definition
Intervention
Etiology
Diagnosis
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Description of a problem
Analysis of a health issue
Possible illness
Circumstances that increase the susceptibility of a patient to a problem
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Risk factors
Defining characteristics
Description of a problem
Nursing diagnosis
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Diagnosed by
Explained by
Manifested by
Caused by
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Constipation
Insufficient fluid
Increased abdominal pressure
Related to
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Human responses to health conditions/life processes that may develop in a vulnerable individual/family
Describes the symptoms of the disease
Supported by risk factors that contribute to increased vulnerability
Proof that the person is suffering from an illness
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3
2
None
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Risk for falls related to unstable balance
Constipated because of fecal impaction
Risk for Diarrhea
Constipation related to dehydration
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An isolated disease with numerous symptoms
Numerous symptoms describing a single disease
Used when a cluster of actual or risk nursing diagnosis are predicted to be present
Numerous symptoms leading to an idiopathic disorder
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Absence of illness
Not strictly a diagnosis
Human responses to levels of good health in an individual, family or community
All of the above
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Variance
Collaborative problems
Clustered Syndrome
Signs of death
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Syndromatic pathology
Definite Variance
Collaborative problem
Idiopathic etiology
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Health Analysis
Nursing Problem
Medical Diagnosis
All of the above
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Medical is etiology; Nursing is human response
Medical is disease; Nursing is the cause of disease
Medical is illness; Nursing is illness too
Medical is to heal the disease: Nursing is to discover the disease
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A good outcome statement is specific to the patient
Goals are general deadlines that are to be met
An outcome statement refers to what the nurse will do
Goals and Statements are practically the same
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Goal
Outcome
Intervention
Evaluation
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Uses a measurable verb
Focuses on the completion of nursing interventions
Does not interfere with the medical care plan
Includes a time frame for patient reevaluation
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Ericsson's psychosocial development
Maslow's hierarchy
Glasgow Scale
Bernoulli principle
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Depend on the tasks delegated by the nursing supervisor
A sequence of prioritized tasks that describe a nurse's job
Activities that promote the achievement of the desired patient outcome
An act of taking care of the sick
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Ordering diagnostic tests
Drug administration
Performing wound care
Elevating an edematous leg
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Turning the patient every two hours
Providing a back massage
Offering a vitamin supplement
Monitoring a patient for complications
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A nursing process is written together with a nursing care plan
A nursing care plan is a product of the nursing process
Both the nursing process and the nursing care plan are purely critical thinking strategies
The nursing process is not an accurate clinical theory
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Trauma center
Center for infection control
Intensive care unit
Maternity floor without a single Cesarean delivery
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Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
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Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
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Assessment
Planning
Intervention
Evaluation
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Past educational knowledge
Theoretical research
Expertise of specialists
Integration of research and clinical experience
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NIC
ANA
NOC
NANDA
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A research method
Patient does not achieve expected outcome
Similar to zoning
Not the same
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Suggest interventions
Gather further data to confirm problems
Discuss details of the disease as part of patient education
Observe and report signficant cues
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Provides control over health care services
Standardized diagnosis and treatment
Control Cost
Primary resource for patient advocacy
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Nursing career development plan
Multidisciplinary action
A concept map for care plans
Specific location in a healthcare facility
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Nursing process
Critical thinking
Nursing care plan
Nursing logic
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