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NURS 251 Exam 1
6 phases of the nursing process - ANS 1. assessment
2. diagnosis
3. outcome identification
3. planning
5. implementation
6. evaluation

Assessment - ANS the first and ongoing essential step requiring the nurse to collect and
analyze information about the whole individual

subjective data - ANS what patients says about themself during health history taking

objective data - ANS what you as the health professional observe by inspecting, percussing,
palpating, and auscultating during the physical examination

First level priority problems - ANS Emergent, life threatening, and immediate (airway)

Second level priority problems - ANS next in urgency, requiring attention so as to avoid further
deterioration

Third level priority problems - ANS important to patients health but can be addresses after more
urgent problems are addressed

collaborative problems - ANS approach to treatment involves multiple disciplines

PQRST - ANS provocative/palliative, quality, region/radiation, severity, timing

health history components - ANS biographic data, PQRST (history of present illness), reason
for seeking care, past medical history, family history, review of systems, functional assessment

family history genome - ANS presents 3 generations gathering more health information

review of systems with health promotion activities - ANS evaluate past and present health, do
not record physical data, avoid writing "negative" instead write "denies", "absent", or "present"

functional assessment - ANS self-esteem, nutrition, rest, coping/stress management

FICA - ANS faith, importance, community, address in care

PPE - ANS personal protective equipment

, Inspection - ANS looking at and examining physical aspects of body, posture, appearance,
behavior, senses

palpation - ANS - using backs of hands to touch and feel surface characteristics and temp
- wear gloves with open wounds, areas or internal structures

light palpation - ANS surface deep

deep palpation - ANS organs, masses, tenderness

percussion - ANS - tapping on different areas of the body to asses underlying structures
- different tones elicited depending on tissue type
- direct vs. indirect

auscultation - ANS - listening for sounds produced by body
- stethoscope

factors that affect health assessment - ANS culture, environment, physiological, developmental

cultural factors - ANS listen to patient, be open to differences, culturally competent

culture - ANS learned, shared, adapted, dynamic

environmental factors - ANS - living and working conditions
- transportation
- involvement in community services
- international travel

physiological factors - ANS things that could affect your body

developmental factors - ANS children are not the same as adults

interview purpose - ANS - best chance to gain understanding of the patient's belief, concerns
and perception of their individual health state
- allows for compilation of subjective data and awareness of objective data

successful interview characteristics - ANS gather complete and accurate data about person's
health sate including description and chronology of any symptoms, establish trust to foster
acceptance an allow for data sharing, teach the person about their individual health state, build
rapport to continue therapeutic relationship, discuss health promotion and disease prevention

verbal communication - ANS words you speak, tone used in conversation

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