NSG 3160 EXAM 1 KEY TERMS & CONCEPTS
• Types of Databases
o Complete
o Focused/problem centered
o Follow up
o Emergency
• Subjective Data normal and abnormal findings
• Objective Data normal and abnormal findings
• Diagnostic Reasoning
o Abductive
o Deductive
o inductive
• Nursing Process Components
• Clinical Judgement
• Cues: Environmental, Clinical observation, Medical Record, and Time
Pressure
• Critical Thinking
• Prioritizing nursing diagnosis/problems
• Levels of Priority
• Comprehensive Plan of Care
• Evidence Based Practice
• Holistic Model of Health
• Population Focused Nursing
• Frequency of Assessments – Routine vs. Illness
• Health Related Beliefs and Practices
o Biomedical/Scientific Theory
o Naturalistic/Holistic Theory
o Magicoreligious Perspective
o Traditional Beliefs/Folk Healers
, • Cultural Assessment components
• Cultural Competency
• Spiritual Assessment
o FICA spiritual assessment tool
• The Interview
o Communication
o Internal Factors
o External Factors
o Levels of Distance
o Communication Techniques
o Traps of Interviewing
o Population specific considerations when performing interview
o Care of non-english speaking client/use of translator
o Interprofessional communication and Tools
o Health protection
o Health promotion
• General Survey
o Physical appearance
o Body structure
o Mobility
o Behavior
o Normal Findings in Aging Adult
• Measurement
o Weight
o Height
o BMI
o Waist Circumference
• Mental Status Assessment
o Wellbeing
• Types of Databases
o Complete
o Focused/problem centered
o Follow up
o Emergency
• Subjective Data normal and abnormal findings
• Objective Data normal and abnormal findings
• Diagnostic Reasoning
o Abductive
o Deductive
o inductive
• Nursing Process Components
• Clinical Judgement
• Cues: Environmental, Clinical observation, Medical Record, and Time
Pressure
• Critical Thinking
• Prioritizing nursing diagnosis/problems
• Levels of Priority
• Comprehensive Plan of Care
• Evidence Based Practice
• Holistic Model of Health
• Population Focused Nursing
• Frequency of Assessments – Routine vs. Illness
• Health Related Beliefs and Practices
o Biomedical/Scientific Theory
o Naturalistic/Holistic Theory
o Magicoreligious Perspective
o Traditional Beliefs/Folk Healers
, • Cultural Assessment components
• Cultural Competency
• Spiritual Assessment
o FICA spiritual assessment tool
• The Interview
o Communication
o Internal Factors
o External Factors
o Levels of Distance
o Communication Techniques
o Traps of Interviewing
o Population specific considerations when performing interview
o Care of non-english speaking client/use of translator
o Interprofessional communication and Tools
o Health protection
o Health promotion
• General Survey
o Physical appearance
o Body structure
o Mobility
o Behavior
o Normal Findings in Aging Adult
• Measurement
o Weight
o Height
o BMI
o Waist Circumference
• Mental Status Assessment
o Wellbeing
