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Nursing Process 1805

Unit 2: Nursing Process UALR

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Critical Thinking discipline specific, reflective reasoning process that guides a nurse in generating, implementing, and evaluating approaches for dealing with client care and professional concerns.
Critical Analysis the application of a set of questions to a particular problem or situation to determine essential information and ideas.
Nursing Process a systematic, rational method of planning and providing individualized healthcare.
A.D.P.I.E. Assess; Diagnose; Plan; Implement; Evaluate
Four points of Assessment (COVD) Collect Data; Organize Data; Validate Data; Document Data
Three steps of Diagnosing (AIF) Analyze Data; Identify health problems, risk, & strengths; Formulate diagnostic statements
Four parts of Planning (PFSW) Prioritize problems, Formulate goals; Select interventions; Write interventions
Five components of Implementing (RDISD) Reassess the client; Determine nurses need for assistance; Implement the intervention; Supervise delegated care; Document nursing activities
Five points of Evaluation (CCRDC) Collect data related to outcomes; Compare data with outcomes; Relate nursing actions to client goals; Draw conclusions about problem status; Continue, modify or terminate plan
Name four types of assessment (IPET) Initial; Problem-focused; Emergency; Time-lapsed
Nine components of a Nursing Health History Biographical data; Chief complaint; History of present illness; History of past illnesses; History of family illness; Lifestyle; Social data; Psychological data; Patterns of healthcare
What is subjective data Data that cannot be observed.
What is objective data? Observable data.
Name sources of client data. The Client; Support people, i.e. family, friends, and caregivers; Client records; Health care professionals; Literature
What are three methods of collecting data? Observing; Interviewing; Examining
Name two types of interviewing methods. Directive and non-directive
What is a directive interview? A highly structured session that elicits specific information in a set amount of time.
Describe the purpose of a non-directive interview. This is the rapport building session usually allowing the client to control the purpose, pace and subject matter.
List four types of interview questions. Closed; Open-ended; Neutral; Leading
Elements of a physical exam Vital Signs; H&W; Cephalocaudal exam; Body systems review
Four methods of examination Inspection; Palpation; Percussion; Ascultation
Define Palpation The process of feeling and lightly touching the skin to check for abnormalities.
What is ascultation? Listening to internal functions with a stethoscope.
What is nursing diagnosis? Using critical thinking to identify health patterns.
List the eight basic biophysical needs. (OFSNECRS) 1)Oxygenation; 2)Fluids/Electrolytes; 3)Safety; 4)Nutrition; 5)Elimination; 6)Comfort; 7)Rest/Activity; 8)Sensory
List the four basic psychosocial needs. (LHSS) 1)Learning; 2)Human interaction; 3)Sexuality; 4)Spirituality
Name five types of nursing diagnosis in order of importance. Actual, Risk, Possible, Syndrome, and Wellness
What are the two component of a nursing diagnosis? The problem and the etiology.
Define etiology. Etiology is the explanation of why a problem exist.
What governing body outlines nursing diagnosis? North American Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA)
What phrase is commonly used to in the ND to identify the etiology? Related to; R/T
List three types of planning. Initial; on-going; discharge
When do you start discharge planning? Upon admission.
Names two types of care planning. Standardized and Individual
Identify criteria for setting goals. Patient-centered; mutually set; singular/specific; observable; measurable; time-limited and realistic
Four stages of nursing interventions. Selecting; Prioritizing; Implementing; Evaluating
Components of an intervention statement. Subject, action, criteria, special conditions, and time constraint.
The difference in short term and long term goals would be what? Short-term goals would be less than one week. Long-term goals would be longer than one week.
Every intervention must be accompanied by what? A rationale that supports the goals of the intervention.
What is NIC? Nursing Intervention Classification which is linked to NANDA nursing diagnosis data.
How is NIC useful to nurses? NIC outlines possible interventions linked to defined diagnosis.
Why is it important to use NIC taxonomy? To insure the proper intervention is used supporting the rationale for implementing the action.
What is NOC? Nursing Outcomes Classification used for defining outcomes related to interventions.
What are the 5 rights to delegation? (TCPDS) Task; Circumstance; Person; Direction; Supervision
How do you generate good nursing interventions and rationales? review diagnosis; review desired outcomes; identify possibilities; choose the most appropriate; individualize to the client.
What is Source-Oriented Documentation? This is a chart where each department has a section for their particular charting needs and methods. ASH uses this method.
What is POMR? This stands for problem-oriented medical record and arranges data in order regarding client problems. Doctors offices uses this.
What does SOAP stand for? Subjective data; Objective data; Assessment; Plan
What is PIE charting? This refers to a charting method that identifies the problem, the intervention and the evaluation. Usually involves a flow sheet and progress notes.
What is DAR charting? Refers to Data, Action and Response. very similar to PIE charting.
What is charting by exception? This type of charting establishes acceptable parameters then chart is done based on any abnormalities in relation to those guidelines.
What is a COW? Computer On Wheels; used in some institutions to maintain client records.
What abbreviations are unacceptable in charting? U,u,IU,QD,QoD,MS,MSO4,MgSO4, trailing and leading zeros
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