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Define Nursing Process
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The nursing process is used to identify, diagnose and treat human responses to health and illness. American Nurses Association, 2003
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Maslow
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Self Actualization Needs
Esteem and Self Respect Needs Belongingness and Affection Needs Safety and Security Needs *Physiologic Needs (must be met first before can move up pyramid) |
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Homeostasis
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A state of relative constance in the internal environment of the body, maintained naturally by physiological adaptive mechanisms.
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Nursing Process
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To identify, diagnose and treat human responses to health and illness.
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5 Steps to Nursing
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1. Assessing
2. Diagnosing 3. Planning 4. Implementation/Action 5. Evaluation |
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Assessing
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To establish a client data base.
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Diagnosing
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Identify clien'ts strengths and health care needs.
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Planning
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1. Establish goals and expected outcomes.
2. Establish a holistic nursing care plan. |
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Implementation/Action
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Providing Nursing intervention.
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Evaluation
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Determine effectiveness of care.
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Features of critical thinking:
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1. Active
2. Organized 3. Cognitive |
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Steps of Nursing Process
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1. Assessment
2. Nursing Dx 3. Planning 4. Implementation 5. Evaluation |
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Sources of Data
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1. Primary=patient
2. Secondary=family/significant support persons, health care team, medical record |
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Subjective vs Subjective secondary
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Subjective= pt states, "my stomach hurts"
Subjective secondary=pt husband states, "her stomach hurts" |
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Primary methods of data collection
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1. Interview and health history
2. Observing with all senses 3. Physical exam (head to toe) 4. Lab/Diagnostic tests |
