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33 Cards in this Set

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evaluation statement
consists of conclusion and supporting data
outcome evaluation
focuses on demonstrable changes in the clients health status as a result of nursing care
process evaluation
focuses on how care was given
-is care relevant to clients needs?
-is care appropriate, complete, timely?
implementing
consists of doing and documenting the activites that are the specific nursing actions needed to carry out interventions
dependent interventions
activities carried out under physicians orders or supervisor or according to specifed routines
independent interventions
activities that nurse are licensed to initiate on the basis of their knowledge and skills
nursing outcomes classifications (NOC)
a taxonomy for describing client outcomes that respond to nursing interventions
goals/ desired outcomes
in terms of observable client responses, what the nurse hopes to achieve by implementing the nursing interventions
priority settings
process of establishing a preferential sequence for addressing nursing diagnosis and interventions
collaborative care plans/ critical pathways
sequence that must be given on each day during the projected length of stay for the specific type of condition
concept map
visual tool in which ideas or data are enclosed in circles or boxes of some shape and relationship between these are indicated by connecting lines or arrows
standing order
a written doc about policies, rules and regulations regarding client care
policeis and procedures
developed to govern the handling of frequently occuring situations
formal nursing care plan
a written or computerized guide that organizeds info about the clients care, provides continuity of care
nursing intervention
"any treatment, based upon clinical judgement and knowledge, taht a nurse performs to enhance patient/client outcome"
discharge planning
proces of anticipating and planning for needs after discharge, is a crucial part of comprehensive health care and should be addressed in each clients care plan
defining characteristics
the cluster of signs and symptoms that indicate the presence of a particular diagnostic label
taxonomy
classification system or set of categories arranged based on a single principle or set of principles
qualifiers
words that have been added to some NANDA labesl to give additional meaning
--ex
----deficient, impaired, decreased, ineffective, compromised
possible nursing diagnosis
evidence about a health problem is incomplete or unclear- needs more data either to support or to refute it
wellness diagnosis
"describe human responses to levels of wellness in an individual, family or community that have a readiness for enhancement"
risk nursing diagnosis/ _____ risk factors
a clinical judgement that a problem does not exist, but a presence of _____ indicates that a problem is likely to develop unless nurses intervene
diagnosis
diagnostic label
statement or conclusion regarding the nature of phenomenon..... the NANDA name for it
nursing diagnosis
the clients problem statement, consisting of the NANDA name plus etiology (causal relationship between a problem and its related or risk factors)
cues
subjective or objective data that can be directly observed by the nurse- client/ nurse can see, hear, smell, feel or measure
inferences
nurses interpretation or conclusion made based on cues
opend ended questions
associated with nondirective interview, invite clients to discover and explore, elaborate, clarify ,or illustrate their thoughts or feelings
closed question
used in the directive interview, are restrictive and generally require only "yes" or "no" or short factual answers giving specific info
rapport
an understanding between two or more people
subjective data / symptoms/covert data
apparent only to the person affected and can be describe or verified only by that person
---itching, pain, worries
objective data/signs/overt data
detectable by an observer or can be measured or tested against an acceptable standard
---discoloration, broken bones
data
info
assessing
systematic and continuous collection, organization validation and documentation of data