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this part of the assessment involves the use of vision, hearing, and smell to closely
scrutinize physical characteristics of a whole person and individual body systems.
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inspection
this phase of the interview the nurse should provide a personal introduction and state
the purpose for the interview. This phase is essential for establishing thrust between
the nurse and the pt, which affects all future interactions
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introductory
, during the ______ step of the nursing process, the nurse prioritizes the nursing
diagnoses & identifies short- and long-term goals that are SMART
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Planning
the pt ______ is a formal, structured discussion which the nurse questions the pt to
obtain demographic information, data about current health concerns, and medical
and surgical histories.
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interview
during the ______ step, data are gathered through observation, interviews, and head to
toe
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Assessment
goals should be ______, patient centered, measureable & timed
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