Funds chapter 4: burton & smith
1. Care plan: A document and plan for giving patient care that includes physicians orders, nursing diagnoses, and nursing
orders
2. Clinical judgment: Occurs when nurses take their critical, thinking, and turn into nursing actions
3. Collaborative intervention: Nursing interventions that involve working with other healthcare professionals in the
hospital setting
4. Critical thinking: Using skillful reasoning and logical thought to determine them merits of a belief or action
5. Defining characteristic: The signs and symptoms exhibited by the patient 6. Direct patient care: Care performed
when the nurse interact directly with the patient includes activities such as bathing teaching, listening in administering medication
7. Expected outcome: Statements of measurable action for the patient with a specific timeframe and in response to
nursing interventions
8. Independent intervention: Nursing interventions that are provided without consultation with anyone else, a physicians
order is not required to perform them 9. Indirect patient care: Care of that is performed when the nurse provides assistance in
a setting other than with the patient examples include: documenting Participating in a care, conference, talking with healthcare
provider, and receiving new orders
10. Nursing diagnosis: The formulation of a patient assessment through analysis of the information gathered the nursing
diagnosis is related to the needs or problems. The patient is experiencing.
11. Nurse goal: The overall direction in which one must progress in order to improve a problem
12. Nursing Process: A decision making framework used by all nurses to determine the needs of their patient and to decide
how to care for them
13. Objective data: Things that are observable through the sons of hearing sight smell and touch
14. Primary data: Information provided by the patient
15. Rapport: The creation of mutual trust and understanding
16. Secondary data: Information obtained from family members, friends, and the patient's chart
17. Subjective data: Information that is known only to the patient and the patients family
18. Validate: To ensure the correctness of something
1. Care plan: A document and plan for giving patient care that includes physicians orders, nursing diagnoses, and nursing
orders
2. Clinical judgment: Occurs when nurses take their critical, thinking, and turn into nursing actions
3. Collaborative intervention: Nursing interventions that involve working with other healthcare professionals in the
hospital setting
4. Critical thinking: Using skillful reasoning and logical thought to determine them merits of a belief or action
5. Defining characteristic: The signs and symptoms exhibited by the patient 6. Direct patient care: Care performed
when the nurse interact directly with the patient includes activities such as bathing teaching, listening in administering medication
7. Expected outcome: Statements of measurable action for the patient with a specific timeframe and in response to
nursing interventions
8. Independent intervention: Nursing interventions that are provided without consultation with anyone else, a physicians
order is not required to perform them 9. Indirect patient care: Care of that is performed when the nurse provides assistance in
a setting other than with the patient examples include: documenting Participating in a care, conference, talking with healthcare
provider, and receiving new orders
10. Nursing diagnosis: The formulation of a patient assessment through analysis of the information gathered the nursing
diagnosis is related to the needs or problems. The patient is experiencing.
11. Nurse goal: The overall direction in which one must progress in order to improve a problem
12. Nursing Process: A decision making framework used by all nurses to determine the needs of their patient and to decide
how to care for them
13. Objective data: Things that are observable through the sons of hearing sight smell and touch
14. Primary data: Information provided by the patient
15. Rapport: The creation of mutual trust and understanding
16. Secondary data: Information obtained from family members, friends, and the patient's chart
17. Subjective data: Information that is known only to the patient and the patients family
18. Validate: To ensure the correctness of something
