NUR 155 Critical Thinking for the Practical Nurse
Exam 1
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Nursing Process: Assessment
Answer:
Observe and report to Charge Nurse or HCP. Determine risk for injury or infection.
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Nursing Process: Diagnosis
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Assist with accurate diagnosis. Gather data to confirm or eliminate problems. Specific causes of safety risk to an individual.
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Nursing Process: Planning/Outcomes Identifications
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Assist with setting priorities and goals, suggestions interventions. To prevent threats to safety.
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Nursing Process: Implementation (putting a decision or plan into effect)
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Carry out planned interventions. Interventions, education, environment/development considerations.
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Nursing Process: Evaluation
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Assist with re-evaluation and make suggestions. Compare response/results to the original goals, plan of care.
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Data Collection-Scope of Practice
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LPN's collect data, RN's complete Assessments. 2 / 3
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Main Assessments
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3 types:
*Focus Assessment *Systemic Assessment *Head to Toe Assessment
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(FOCUS) Assessment
Answer:
Focusses on one body part.
example: Heart, Lung, Stomach, etc...
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(SYSTEMIC) Assessment
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Focusses on one body system.
example: Respiratory, Digestive, Cardiac, etc...
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