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NURS 251

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Nursing Process - ✔✔Identifying and treating human responses to actual or potential
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health problems; continual; revise as necessary
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Nursing Process 5 Steps - ✔✔Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation
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Nursing Diagnosis - ✔✔Clinical judgement about clients, family, community responses to
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actual or potential health problems
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Assessment - ✔✔Collecting subjective and objective data; establish data base with client's
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wellness, health practices, past illnesses, and establish goals
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Subjective Data - ✔✔Sensations or symptoms, perceptions, desires, preferences, beliefs,
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ideas, values, and personal information stated by the patient
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Objective Data - ✔✔Physical characteristics, body functions (heart rate), appearance,
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behavior, measurements, results of labs; observed by examiner
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Types of Assessment - ✔✔Initial comprehensive, ongoing or partial, focused or problem-
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oriented, and emergency || ||




Initial Comprehensive Assessment - ✔✔Occurs when clients first presents to health care
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system; collect both subjective and objective
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Ongoing or Partial Assessment - ✔✔Occurs after comprehensive database is established;
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reassessment of initial problem looking for improvement or deterioration
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Focused or Problem-Oriented Assessment - ✔✔Occurs because of a specific health concern
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Emergency Assessment - ✔✔Occurs when life saving action needs to be taken; ABC's
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(airway, breathing, cardiac)
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Culture - ✔✔The learned, shared, and transmitted values, beliefs, norms, and way of life of
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a particular group that guides their thinking, decisions, and action in patterned ways
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Cultural Sensitivity - ✔✔Recognize that some cultural groups have definitions of health and
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illness, as well as practices that attempt to promote health and cure illness, that may differ
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from your own
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Cultural Competence - ✔✔Be willing to modify health care delivery in keeping with the
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client's cultural background; Do not expect all members of one cultural group to behave in
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exactly the same way
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Spiritual Assessment - ✔✔An RN may conduct this to understand the patient's source of
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strength and guidance and to respect their rituals and beliefs
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Spirituality Impacts Care - ✔✔Changing the course of treatment; health care providers may
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need to modify treatment plans
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Stereotype - ✔✔A simplified generally inflexible conception of the members of a group or
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subgroup



Ethnocentrism - ✔✔A tendency to view people unconsciously by using your own group and
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your own customs as standards for all judgements
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