NUR 101 Test 3
- the nursing process.
Answer a systematic, rational method of planning and providing nursing care.
- steps of the nursing process.
Answer • Assessment • Diagnosing • Planning • Implementing • Evaluating
- objective data
Answer (Signs) observable and measurable, obtained through the senses.
- the importance of nursing diagnoses.
Answer Facilitates individual care
• Defines the domain of nursing • Improves communication within the profession • Increases nursing autonomy and accountability
- how to select nursing diagnoses
- Analyze the data 1 / 4
Answer
• identify health problems, risks, and strengths • formulate diagnostic statements
- characteristics of goals.
Answer must equal desired client outcomes must be realistic, measureable, and concise
- how to select nursing interventions
Answer are specific, measurable, observable, and realistic actions performed by the nurse
• Interventions should be related to the etiology statement
- evaluation of goal achievement
- Collect data from the client based on the criteria established as patient goals
Answer
• Determine which problems have been solved and which need to be reassessed • Analyze effectiveness of nursing interventions
- Functional Health Patterns
Answer An approach to a comprehensive assessment. Uses a structured database format, based upon an accepted theoretical framework or practice standard. (Gordon's 11)
- Gordon's 11 Functional Health Patterns
- Health perception-health management
Answer
• Nutrition-metabolic • Elimination • Activity-exercise 2 / 4
• Sleep-rest • Cognitive-perceptual • Self-perception-self-concept • Role-relationship • Sexual-reproduction • Coping-stress • Values-beliefs
- verbal communication
Answer spoken, written, influenced by tone, volume, and pace
- factors that influence the communication process
- Development
Answer
• gender • values and perceptions • personal space • territoriality • roles and relationships • environment • congruence • interpersonal attitudes • boundaries
- communication skills in each phase of the nursing process
- assessing
Answer
uses verbal and nonverbal communication skills, uses active listening,
• diagnosing 3 / 4
helps identify nursing diagnosis' that are related to ineffective communication, i.e., anxiety, social isolation, impaired verbal communication, powerless- ness, impaired social interaction
• planning nurses and patients work together to determine appropriate goals/out- comes
• Implementing therapeutic communication is vital for successful implementation of the care plan.
• Evaluating analysis of client communication by active listening, and observing nonverbal cues
- effective groups
- structured goals, 2-way communication, participation/leadership, ability/information/power,
Answer
shared decision-making, structured controversy, equal conflict mgmt, cohesion, individuality endorsed.
- assertive communication
Answer • Promotes client safety
• Minimizes miscommunication • Honest, direct, and appropriate • Open to ideas • Includes "I" statements, not "You"
- communication techniques for infants
- / 4
Answer Gentle soothing voice, since they respond to sensory stimuli