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TermDefinition
Assessment Collection of data about an individual's health
Biomedical Model Western European/N. Amer tradition that views health as the absence of disease
Complete database Complete health history & full physical examination
Critical thinking simutaneously problem-solving while self-improving one's own thinking ability
Emergency database Rapid collection of the database, often compiled concurrently with lifesaving measures
Environment Total of all the conditions & elements that make up the surroundings & influence the development of a person
Episodic database One used for a limited or short-term problem; concerns mainly one problem, once cue complex, or one body system
Follow-up database Used in all settings to monitor progress on short-term or chronic health problems
Holistic health View that the mind,body,and spirit are interdependent & function as a whole within the environment
Medical diagnosis Used to evaluate the cause and etiology of disease; focus is on the function or malfunction of a specific organ system
Nursing diagnosis Used to evaluate the response of the whole person to actual or potential health problems
Objective data What the health professional observes by inspecting, palpatin, percussing and auscultating during the physical examination
Prevention Any action directed toward promoting health & preventing the occurence of disease
Subjective data What the person says about him or herself during history taking
Wellness Dynamic process & view of health; a move toward optional functioning
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