Nursing Process

Front 1

Nursing Process is ______ and _______

Back 1

Dynamic and Continuous

Front 2

Using Critical Thinking in the Nursing Process

Back 2

-Recognizing an issue exists (patient problem)

-Analyzing information about the issue (data)

-Using information (knowledge, experience, standards, attitudes) to evaluate the issue

-Making a conclusion

Front 3

Primary Source

Back 3

Patient

Front 4

Secondary

Back 4

Family, physician, etc.

Front 5

Subjective Data

Back 5

Patient

Interview and Health History

Front 6

Objective Data

Back 6

Physician

Open ended questions

-Physical Exam

-Diagnostic and Lab Data

Front 7

Skin is cool and damp, what type of data is this?

Back 7

Objective

Front 8

Usually voids two times during the night, what type of data is this?

Back 8

Subjective

Front 9

Analysis and Interpretation of Data

Clustering

Back 9

Take all of the information given from patient and place them according to system (cardio, pulmonary, etc.)

Front 10

Medical Diagnosis VS. Nursing Diagnosis

Back 10

Medical (Physician) treats the disease, nursing diagnosis deals with patients response to the disease.

Front 11

NANDA

Back 11

North American Nursing Diagnosis Association

Front 12

Collaborative Problem

Back 12

When nurses and doctors work together to prevent the disease process from occurring. Sometimes make protocols for specific medical diagnosis.

Front 13

The nursing diagnostic process is ________

Back 13

Decision making steps

Front 14

Different types of nursing diagnosis

Back 14

Actual nursing diagnosis

Risk nursing diagnosis

Health promotion diagnosis - acknowledges a certain type of lifestyle or action that can cause future problems to patient or community such as not receiving a flu shot.

Front 15

Nursing Process

Format- PES

Back 15

Problem (NANDA)- Activity intolerance

Etiology (related factor)- related to bed rest

Symptom (defining characteristic)- patient reports fatigue and weakness

Front 16

Types of Nursing Interventions

Back 16

Independent: Nurse-initiated interventions

Dependent: Physician-initiated interventions

Interdependent: Collaborative interventions

Front 17

Discharge Planning is planned _______

Back 17

The day the patient is admitted. Any education needs?

Front 18

Nursing Care Plan

Back 18

Plan made my head nurse of patient and carried out by all nurses who care for patient.

Front 19

Nurses should never delegate _____?

Back 19

Assessment unless it is to another nurse

Front 20

Nursing Process

Evaluation

Back 20

To see if goals have been met.

-Goals have been met.

-Goals have been partially met.

-Goals have not been met.

Front 21

If goal has not been met?

Back 21

Start over with assessment and the care plan (thats why the process is continuous).

Front 22

Critical Pathways

Back 22

Allow staff from all disciplines to develop integrated care plans for a projected length of stay or number of visits for patients.