NUR 220 - Final Exam Blueprint

NUR 220 - Final Exam Blueprint/NUR 220 - Final Exam Blueprint. Evidence-basedHealthAssessment a)PriorityLevels - 1stlevel:emergent,lifethreatening,immediate - ABCs+V:airway,breathing,cardiac/circulation+vitalsigns - 2ndlevel:nextinurgency;requiringpromptinterventiontoforestallfurtherdeterioration - lstatuschange,acutepain,acuteurinaryeliminationproblems,untreatedmedicalproblems, abnormallabvalues,infection/safety/securityrisk - 3rdlevel:importanttopatient’shealthbutcanbeaddressedaftermoreurgentissues;interventionsfor3rdlevel problemsaremorelongterm b)TypesofAssessment - Complete:completehealthhistoryandfullphysicalexamination;currentandpasthealthstate;formsbaseline;yields1s diagnosis - Wellperson→person’shealthstate,perceptionofhealth,strengths/assetssuchashealthmaintenance behaviors,copingpatterns,supportsystems,currentdevelopmentaltasks,anyriskfactors,lifestylechanges - Illperson→alltheabove+descriptionofperson’shealthproblems,perceptionofillness,responsetoproblem - Usuallycollectedinaprimarycaresetting