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Nursing Process
Assess - gather info about clients conditon
Diagnose - identify the clients problems
Plan - set goals, desired outcomes and identify appropriate nusing actions
Implement - perform nursing actions identified in the plan
Evaluate - determine if goals are met and outcome is achieved
Banner
Novice to Expert
Novice - beginning nursing student
Advanced beginner - some level of experience
competent - some clinical position 2-3 years
Proficient - greater than 2-3 years experience
Expert - Nurse with diverese experience who has intuitive grasp of existing or potential clinical problem
Historical Perspective
Prostitutes and Nuns were the only 2 types of nurses originally because they served intmately...Stereoptypes - Always a woman, Nurse Jackie, Nurse Rachet
Florence Nightengale
Lady with the Lamp
Crimean war 1835
Sanitation and nutrition were her contribution to health care
also wrote "notes on nursing"
NLN
National League for Nursing
(core values)
Caring
Integrity
Diversity
Excellence
ANA
American Nurses Association Standards of Practice
Nursing Practice
Assessment
Diagnosis
Outcome/Identification
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Societal Influences on Nursing
Demographic Changes
-population shift - multicultural
-rural areas to uban areas
-life span
-higher incidence of long-term, chronic illness
Womens' Health care - demographics, human rights movement, medically underserved, threat of bioterrorism
Nursing As a Profession
Art and Science
Art - laying on of the hands
Science - scientific basis
rational/reason why nurses do what they do
Scope of Practice
Standards of things nurses can do
legally
standards of care
standards of professional perfection
code of ethics
ANA - standards of professional performance
Professional Performance
Quality of Practice
Education
Professinal Practice Evaluation
Collegiality
Colaboration
Ethics
Reserch
research Utilization
Leadership
Nurse Practice Act
-dictated by each individual state
-what a licensed nurse can do
-KY board of nursing-nurse practice act
You can loose your license if you do anyting outside of the states nurse practice act you are performing nursing duties in
Nursing Educaton
ANA - BSN
Other=diploma nurses, ADN, RN, LPN (came along due to shortage of nurses)
-course work must be completed and NCLEX taken/passed
NCLEX
Standardized exam across the US - state-to-state...assures that all nurses have the minimum knowledge required for nursing
Roles of Nursing
Caregiver- help regain health
Advocate- protects clients human and legal rights
Educator- explains concepts and facts
Communicator- helps you know your clients needs and wants met
Manager- collaborative care to provide
Must speak three langauages: Nursing, Doctor, and Patient
Health Service Pyramid
Tertiatry health care
secondary health care
primary health care
clinical preventative services
population-based health care service
Examples of Health Care Services
Primary Care
Preventive Care
Secondary Acute Care
Tertiary Care
Restorative Care
Continued Care
Primary Care
Health Promotion-health for all
Prenatal Care
Well-baby care
Nutrition counsling
Family planning
Excercise classes
Education/Communication
Preventive Care
Blood Pressure and Cancer Screening
Immunizations
Poison control information
Mental Health Counseling and Crisis prevention
community legislation (seatbelts, airbags, bike helmets)
Secondary Acute Care
Emergency Care
Acute medical sergical care
Radiological procedures
Tertiary Care
Intensive Care
Subacute Care
Restorative Care
Cardio and pulmonary rehab sports medicine
spinal cord injruy programs
home care
Globilization of Heath Care
Because of the internet clients are more educated about helth care- physicians and helath care providers must make health care more accessible
Continuing Care
Assisted Living
Psychiatric and Older adult day care
Community Based Heath Care
-modle of care that reaches everyone in the community
-focus is on primary, rather than institutional or acute care
-provides knowledge about health and health promotion
Community Based Nursing
Care takes place oin community settings - home or clinics
-to provide healthcare close to where family lives
Vulnerable Populations
Clients more likely to develop health problems as a result of excess risks, who have limits to helthcare serveces, or who are dependent on others for care
Community Assessment
Structure
Population
Social System
Community Assessment Structure
-name of comm. or neigh.
-geographical boundries
-Emergency services
-water and sanitation
-housing
-economic status
Community Assessment Population
-age distribution
-sex distribution
-growth trends
-density
-education level
-ethnic groups
-religioius groups
Community Assessment
Social System
-education system
-government
-communication system
-welfare system
-volunteer programs
-health system
Changing Clients Heath (Project)
Becoming familiar with a community practice setting. Will help you learn and identify the unique needs of individual clients
Components of a Theory
Theory= set of concepts, definitions, and assumptions or propositions to explain a phenomenon
Types of Theries
Grand Theories
Middle Range Theories
Descriptive Theories
Prescriptive Theories
Grand Theories
broad is scope, complex, and therefore require further specificaiton through research
Middle-Range Theories
More limited in scope and less abstract
Descriptive Theories
First level of theory development
Prescriptive Theories
Address nursing interventions and predict outcome of nursing action
Nursing Theories
an interpretation of some portion of nursing communicated for the purpose of describing, explaining, predicting, and/or prescribing nursing care
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
self actualization needs
esteem needs
belongingness and love needs
safety needs
biological/physiological needs
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Self-Actualization
self fulfillment and realization of one's potential
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Esteem Needs
Fullfillment of approval of others - recognition
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Belongingness and Love Needs
fullfillment of acceptance of others to belong
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Safety Needs
fullfillment of security and safety
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Biological Needs
fullfillment of basic needs ie, water, food, shelter.
Erickson's Develpmental Stages
Hope
Will
Purpose
comptence
fidelity
love
care
wisdom
Erickson's Develpmental Stages
Hope
Trust vs. Mistrust (Birth - 12/18 mos)
Erickson's Develpmental Stages
Will
Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt (toddlers 18 mos - 3 yrs)
Erickson's Develpmental Stages
Purpose
Initiative vs Guilt (preschool - 3-6 yrs)
Erickson's Develpmental Stages
Competence
Industry vs. Inferiority (Child 6-12 yrs)
Erickson's Develpmental Stages
Fidelity
Infidelity Vs. Role Confusion (adolecents 12-18 yrs)
Erickson's Develpmental Stages
Love
Intimacy vs. Isolation (19 yrs-40 yrs)
Erickson's Develpmental Stages
Care
Generativity vs. Stagnation (40 yrs - 65 yrs)
Erickson's Develpmental Stages
Wisdom
Egointegrity vs. Despair (65 yrs and up)
Why Evidence Based Practice?
This gives you rationale/ reason for what you are doing
Evidence Based Practice
Rationale
is a problem solving approach to clinical practice that intergrates conscientious use of best evidence in combination with a clinician's expertise and client preference nad values in decision making about client care
Case for Evidence
because clients are more medically knwoledgeable EBP is important to avoid health care approches that do not work. EBP is a guide for nurses to structure how to make accurate, timely, and appropriate clinical decisions.
Steps for Evidence Based Practice
Ask a question
collect the most relevent and best evidence
critically appraise the evidence you gather
intergrate all evidences w/ one's clinical expertise and client preference and values in makind a practice decsion or change
Evaluate the practice decision ofr change.
Informed Consent
Inform patient of what is going to happen - must ask if you ccan study them - develp theory - surgery- signing concent proves/verifys Dr. has come and told them everything about surgery
Data Collection
General
Observation overvies
look for cues (client crying)
Make inference (interpretation of cue)
Assessment cues -
specific
Ask more focused questions about specific cues
Objective Data
Observations or measurements of a clients health status
BP
Temp
CBC
Subjective Data
What the patient tells you
pain
dizzyness
Methods for Data Collection
Interview and Nursing Health
History - physical exam
results of lab work
all lead to client assessment database
Phases of the Nurse-Client Relationship
Orientation Phase-indtroduction
Working Phase-gathering info
Termnination Phase-ending interview
Nonverbal-client directed gaze-affirmative head nods - smiling- forward leaning- touch
Culture Related to Asssessment
Learning and understanding cultural differences is important to gain an accurate assessment for clients with different cultural beliefs
Nursing Health History
Gathering information about client
biographical infor, reason for seeking care, client expectations,
present illness or health concerns, health history, family history, environmental history,
psychosocial history, spirtual health,
review of systems
documentation of history finding
Medical Diagnosis
The identification of a disease condition based on specific evaluation of physical signs, symptoms, the clients medical history, and the results of diagnotic tests and procedures
Nursign Diagnosis
Clinical judgement about individual, fmaily, or community responses to actual or potential health problems or life processes
History of Nursing Diagnosis
First introduced in 1950
emphasized nurses independent practice compared to dependent practive driven by DR.
Defined client centered problems
classifications for nursing diagnosis NANDA in 1982
Safety
What is going to kill them first?
Prioritize ABCs - Airway, Breathing and Circulation.
NANDA
to develp, refine, and promote a taxonomy of nursing diagnostic terminology of general use for professional nurses
Formulation of a Nursing Diagnosis
NANDA supports this diagnostic judgement also supports assessment data
Risk diagnosis - posible will develop in a vulnerable individual
Health promotion- to increase well being
Wellness nursing - readiness for enhancement
Components of a Nursing Diagnosis
Diagnostic Label
Related Factors
Defintion
Risk factors
Support of Diagnstic statment
Components of a Nursing Diagnosis Diagnostic Label
name of nursing diagnosis (NANDA)
Components of a Nursing Diagnosis
Related Factors
condition or cause of disease identifed from assessment
Components of a Nursing Diagnosis
Defenition
NANDA approves and defines each diagnosis
Components of a Nursing Diagnosis
Risk Factors
Elements that increase the vulnerbility of a client
Components of a Nursing Diagnosis
Support of the Diagnostic Statment
Nursing assessment data needs to support the diagnostic lables - as evidenced by and ambulates
Priorities in Practice
Can be affected by health care environment - interuptions, available resources, policy and procedures, supply access.
Cognitive shifts attention from one client to another during conduct of the nursing process
Goals of Care
Client centered goals sould be specific and measureable behavior or response that reflects clients highest level of wellness and independence in function "Client will..."
short term and long term goals
Guidelines for Writing a Goal
Client Centerd, Singular gola or outcome, observable, measureable, time-limited, mutual factors, realistic
Types of Intervention
Indenpendent nursing interventions, dependent nursing interventions, collaborative interventions...when choosing consider...characaristic of nursing diagnosis, goals expected, evidence base, fasability, acceptability to client, your compencey
Examples of Interventions
Cerate a calm and supportive environment
provide a safe and clean environment
adujst room temp to that most comfortable for individual
avoid unnecessary exposure, drafts, over heating, or chilling
etc.
consulting other Healthcare Providers
consultation is the process of seekign the expertise of a specialist. You should seek help when you are unable to solve a problem. Identify problem and direct problem to correct proessional provide relevent info.
Standing Orders
Preprinted document containing orders for the conduct of routine therapies, monitoring and/or diagnostic procedures...they are provided by licensed prescribing physicians or helth care providers in charge of care at thime of implimentation...common in critical care...they give nurse ability/protection to interviene appropriately in clients best interest
Implementation Process
Reassessin the client reviewing and revisiting the existing health care plan...organizing resources nad care delivery equipment- personnel, environment, client
Reassessing the Client
a continuing process which occurs each time you interact with a client...new inforation gained from assessment should modify the careplan
Reviewing and Revising Plan of Care
After reassessment
revise data in the assessement
revise the nursing diagnosis
revise specific interventions
determine the method of evaluation for determining if achieved outcome
Direct Care
ADL
Physical Care Techinques
Life Saveing Measures
Counseling
Teaching
Controlling for Adverse Reactions
Preventivie Measures
Indirect Care
comminicating nusing interventions
documentation, delegation of care, medical order transcription, infection control, environmental safesy management, computer data entry, telephone consults, change of shifts, collecting specimens, transporting patients to procedural areas
Communiciating Nursing Interventions
Will be comminicated in a written and/or oral format
written are nursing careplans
will communicate
Interdisciplinary Care Plans
Plans representing the contributions of all disciplines caring for a client
Delegating
An RN delegates components of care but not the nursing process itself
Evaluation
Ongoing process whereever you have contact with a client