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NURSING CONCEPTS 1

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Title: NURSING CONCEPTS 1
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Created: 2005-01-04
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NURSING PROCESS A SYSTEMATIC PROCESS THAT IS RATIONAL, CONTINUOUS, CYCLICAL AND DYNAMIC, GOAL-ORIENTED, CLIENT CENTERED AND INTERPERSONAL, COLLABORATIVE AND UNIVERSALLY APPLICABLE
FIVE STEPS OF THE NURSING PROCESS ASSESSMENT, DIAGNOSIS OR ANALYSIS, PLAN, IMPLEMENT AND EVALUATE
ASSESSMENT PURPOSE TO ESTABLISH A DATABASE ABOUT THE CLIENTS RESPONSE TO HEALTH CONCERNS OR ILLNESS AND THE ABILITY TO MANAGE HEALTH CARE NEEDS
HOW TO ESTABLISH A DATABASE OBTAIN A NURSING HEALTH HISTORY CONDUCT A PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT REVIEW CLIENT RECORDS REVIEW NURSING LITERATURE CONSULT SUPPORT PERSONS
CONSULT HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
-UPDATE DATA AS NEEDED
-VALIDATE DATA
-COMMUNICATE/DOCUMENT DATA
PURPOSE OF DIAGNOSING TO IDENTIFY CLIENT STRENGTH AND HEALTH PROBLEMS THAT CAN BE PREVENTED OR RESOLVED BY COLLABORATIVE AND INDEPENDENT NURSING INTERVENTIONS. TO DEVELOP A LIST OF NURSING DIAGNOSIS AND COLLABORATIVE PROBLEMS. INTERPRET AND ANALYZE DATA
STEPS TO INTERPRET AND ANALYZE DATA FOR DIAGNOSING COMPARE DATA AGAINST STANDARDS
CLUSTER OR GROUP DATA (GENERATE TENTATIVE HYPOTHESIS)
IDENTIFY GAPS OR INCONSISTENCIES
DETERMINE CLIENTS STRENGTHS, RISKS, AND PROBLEMS
FORMULATE NURSING DIAGNOSIS AND COLLABORATIVE PROBLEM STATEMENTS
PURPOSE OF PLANNING TO DEV ELOPE AN INDIVIDUALIZED CARE PLAN THAT SPECIFIES CLIENT GOALS/DESIRED OUTCOMES AND RELATED NURSING INTERVENTIONS
SET PRIORITIES AND GOAL/ OUTCOMES IN COLLABORATION WITH THE CLIENT
STEPS OF PLANNING WRITE GOALS/ DESIRED OUTCOMES
SELECT NURSING STRATEGIES/ INTERVENTIONS
CONSULT OTHER HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
WRITE NURSING ORDERS AND NURSING CARE PLAN
COMMUNICATE CARE PLAN TO RELEVANT HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
PURPOSE OF IMPLEMENTING TO ASSIST THE CLIENT TO MEET DESIRED GOALS/OUTCOMES; PROMOTE WELLNESS; PREVENT ILLNESS AND DISEASE; RESTORE HEALTH; AND FACILITATE COPING WITH ALTERED FUNCTIONING
REASSESS THE CLIENT TO UPDATE DATABASE
STEPS OF IMPLEMENTING DETERMINE NEED FOR NURSING ASSISTANCE
PERFORM OR DELEGATE PLANNED NURSING INTERVENTION
COMMUNICATE WHAT NURSING ACTIONS WERE IMPLEMENTED
DOCUMENT CARE AND CLIENT RESPONSE TO CARE
GIVE VERBAL REPORTS AS NECESSARY
PURPOSE OF EVALUATING TO DETERMINE WHETHER TO CONTINUE, MODIFY, OR TERMINATE THE PLAN OF CARE
COLLABORATE WITH CLIENT AND COLLECT DATA RELATED TO DESIRED OUTCOMES
STEPS TO EVALUATING JUDGE WHETHER GOALS/ OUTCOMES HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED
RELATE NURSING ACTIONS TO CLIENT OUTCOMES
MAKE DECISIONS ABOUT PROBLEM STATUS
REVIEW AND MODIFY THE CARE PLAN AS INDICATED OR TERMINATE NURSING CARE
STANDARDS OF CARE AUTHORITATIVE STATEMENTS THAT DESCRIBE A COMMON OR ACCEPTABLE LEVEL OF CLIENT CARE OF PERFORMANCE. STANDARDS OF CARE DEFINE PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE.
ASSESSMENT SYSTEMIC COLLECTION VERIFICATION, ORGANIZATION, INTERPRETATION AND DOCUMENTATION OF DATA TO ESTABLISH A DATABASE
TYPES OF ASSESSMENT FOCUSED
ONGOING
COMPREHENSIVE
TYPES OF DATA PRIMARY
SECONDARY
SUBJECTIVE
OBJECTIVE
HEALTH HISTORY
DIAGNOSIS OR ANALYSIS ANALYSIS OR SYNTHESIS OF DATA TO IDENTIFY THE PT'S ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL NURSING DIAGNOSIS
DATA IS ANALYZED AND NURSING DX. IS IDENTIFIED
DIAGNOSTIC STATEMENTS ARE WRITTEN
NURSING DIAGNOSIS FIRST ACTUAL NURSING DX. IS THE PROBLEM STATEMENT OR DIAGNOSING LABEL
THREE CATEGORIES OF NURSING DIAGNOSIS ACTUAL
RISK
WELLNESS
PRIORITIES ACCORDING TO MASLOW'S HIERARCHY OF NEEDS 1. PHYSIOLOGICAL
2. SAFETY AND SECURITY
3. LOVE AND BELONGING
4. SELF ESTEEM
5. SELF ACTUALIZATION
COMPONENTS OF NURSING DX. 1. ACTUAL NURSING DX. OR PROBLEM STATEMENT
2. ETIOLOGY THAT IS R/T THE CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTOR
3. DEFINING CHARECTERISTICS OR S/S SUBJECTIVE DATA OR CLINICAL MANIFESTATION - DX. IS VALIDATED
PLANNING OR OUTCOME IDENTIFICATION INCLUDES: 1. GUIDELINES TO ESTABLISH A COURSE FOR NURSING ACTION TO RESOLVE NURSING DX
2. DEVELOPMENT OF A PLAN OF CARE
PURPOSE OF PLANNING 1. PRIORITIZE PROBLEMS OF DIAGNOSIS
2. ESTABLISH GOALS AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES
3. TO DEVELOP PLAN OF CARE THROUGH GOALS ACHIEVED FROM NURSING INTERVENTIONS
4. TO ESTABLISH OUTCOME CRITERIA USED TO EVALUATE IF GOALS ARE MET
5. TO DELEGATE NURSING ACTIVITIES TO APPROPRIATE HEALTH CARE TEAM MEMBERS
THREE PHASES OF NURSING CARE 1. INITIAL PLANNING
2. ONGOING PLANNING
3. DISCHARGE PLANNING
INITIAL PLANNING DEVELOPMENT OF PRELIMINARY PLAN OF CARE
ONGOING PLANNING CONTINUOUS UPDATING OF THE PLAN OF CARE
DISCHARGE PLANNING PLANNING OF PT'S NEEDS AFTER DISCHARGE
WHERE DOES OUTCOME IDENTIFICATION COME FROM GOALS AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES FOR EACH NURSING DIAGNOSIS
GOALS BROAD STATEMENTS THAT DESCRIBE THE INTENDED OR DESIRED CHANGE IN THE CLIENTS CONDITION
EXPECTED OUTCOMES IDENTIFIED AFTER GOALS ESTABLISHED
MORE SPECIFIC THAN GOALS
REALISTIC AND MEASURABLE
WHEN CAN NURSING INTERVENTIONS BE FORMULATED AFTER GOALS AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES ARE ESTABLISHED
TYPES OF NURSING INTERVENTIONS INDEPENDENT
INTERDEPENDENT
DEPENDENT
INDEPENDENT NURSING INTERVENTION ACTIONS THAT NURSE INITIATES
INTERDEPENDENT NURSING INTERVENTIONS ACTIONS THAT ARE IMPLEMENTED IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
DEPENDENT NURSING INTERVENTIONS ACTIONS THAT REQUIRE AND ORDER BY A PHYSICIAN OR ANOTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL.
NURSING CARE PLAN ORGANIZED FORMAL STATEMENTS OF STRATEGIES THAT WILL BE IMPLEMENTED AND IS WRITTEN IN A PLAN
PROTOCOL A SERIES OF STANDING ORDERS OR PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS
NURSING PRACTICE ACT A STATUTE THAT IS ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF A STATE AND OUTLINES THE SCOPE OF NURSING PRACTICE IN THAT STATE
AMERICAN NURSES ASSOCIATION (ANA) HAS ESTABLISHED STANDARDS FOR NURSING PRACTICE AND EDUCATION TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF CARE
STANDARDS OF PRACTICE MAY BE OUTLINED IN POLICY AND PROCEDURE MANUALS OF A FACILITY
IMPLEMENTING OR INTERVENING INVOLVES THE EXECUTION OF THE NURSING CARE PLAN
REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPLEMENTATION 1. CONSTANT REASSESSMENT OF INTERVENTIONS TO SEE IF THEY ARE STILL NEEDED
2. ASSESSMENT OF CLIENT'S CONDITION BEFORE, AFTER, AND DURING Q INTERVENTION
3. DOCUMENT INTERVENTIONS AND RESPONSE
4. PROMOTE CONTINUITY OF CARE
DELEGATION PROCESS OF TRANSFERRING SELECTED NURSING TASKS TO LICENSED PERSONNEL WHO ARE COMPETENT
EVALUATION INVOLVES DETERMINING WHETHER THE CLIENT GOALS HAVE BEEN MET, PARTIALLY MET OR NOT MET
VARIABLES AFFECTING OUTCOMES
REASONS GOALS AREN'T MET
1. INITIAL ASSESSMENT INCOMPLETE
2. GOALS WEREN'T REALISTIC
3. TIME FRAME WAS INAPPROPRIATE
4. GOALS OR INTERVENTIONS WEREN'T APPROPRIATE
WHO DEFINITION OF HEALTH A STATE OF COMPLETE PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND SOCIAL WELL BEING, NOT MERELY THE ABSENCE DISEASE OR INFIRMITY
HEALTH/WELLNESS CONTINUUM THE RELATIONSHIP THAT DEPICTS HEALTH AND ILLNESS AS EXTREME ELEMENTS AT THE OPPOSITE STATUS POINTS ON THE LINE
HIGH LEVEL WELLNESS (PER HL DUNN) CONCEPT THAT IS RELATED TO FAMILY, COMMUNITY, ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY
FAMILY WELLNESS ENHANCES __________ INDIVIDUAL WELLNESS
COMMUNITY WELLNESS ENHANCES _________ FAMILY ENVIROMENT
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