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components of health assessment
health history (subjective) = interview
physical exam = objective
clinical manifestations
signs and symptoms
symptoms = subjective
signs = objective
purpose of an assessment
make a judgment or diagnosis
diagnostic reasoning
attending - to initial cues
formulating - hypothesis
gathering - date to test hypothesis
evaluating - based on date collected
nursing process
assessment
diagnosis
outcome identification
planning
implementation
evaluation
outcome should be...
time frame
measurable
individualized
realistic
nursing diagnosis
holistic - concern regarding impact of the health problem on the whole person + individual response to problem
different than medical
types of health assessments
comprehensive (complete) - annual exam
problem based - earache, sore throat
episodic/follow-up - post-op, diabetic exam
emergency - chest pain, MVA
3 types of health promotion
primary - protection, vaccine
secondary (screening) - leads to early diagnosis; pap smear
tertiary - treatment after disease starts, meds for cholesterol
health definition
state of balance between physical, mental, social well-bring
cultural competence
ability to interact effectively with people of different cultures
heritage
genetics and other characteristics transmitted to offspring
heritage consistency
degree to which lifestyle reflects traditional heritage
culture
shared artifacts, attitudes, beliefs, customs, entertainment, ideas, language, laws, learning, moral conduct
characteristics of culture
learned
shared
adapted
dynamic - changes!
ethnicity
shared traits such as religion, culture, language, appearance
social group within a society
socialization
adapting individual to the social customs of society
being raised within a group and acquiring the characteristics of that group
purpose of an interview
to get subjective sata
decide on hunch
interview techniques
facilitation - go non
reflection - repeat back
clarification - make more clear
empathy - name emotion
confrontation - confused?
interpretation - cause and effect