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Nursing 1390 exam 1 Questions With Complete SolutionsAffective roles Correct Answer Provide emotional support and
encouragement to family memebers
Assessment (assessing) Correct Answer First step
Systematic and continuous collection, organization, validation,
and documentation of data
Nurse is appraising the patient's total situation (WHOLE)
— physical, psychological, emotional, sociocultural, and
spiritual
Focus on a client's response to a health problem not upon
disease
Four types of assessments: initial, problem focused, emergency,
and time lapsed
Assumptions Correct Answer Family is a social system with
functional requirements
Small group features
Social systems accomplish functions that serve individuals and
society
Families socialize individuals with Norms and values
Assumptions Correct Answer Growth is going to happen
Change Happens over a period of time
,Consider the challenges they face, how well they resolve them,
how they transition to the next stage
The family is dynamic and should be analyzed as to mastering
tasks
Basic elements Correct Answer Each action or change affect
every other person in the family
It is a complex whole that cannot be understood by examining
members separately
Roles: patterns of interaction become ingrained habits that make
change difficult
Family rules are self regulating and peculiar to itself
Boundaries must be maintained
Adaption
Every family has a unique culture , value structure, and history
Birth of first child Correct Answer Having,adjusting to, and
encouraging development of infant
Becoming a parent
Maintain spouse relationship
,Characteristics of nursing process Correct Answer Systematic,
dynamic, interpersonal, goal directed, universally applicable
Characteristics of the nursing process Correct Answer Provides
the framework in which nurses use their knowledge and skills to
express human caring and help clients meet their actual and
potential health problems
Client centered
Problem solving techniques
Collecting data Correct Answer Process of gathering
information about a clients health status
Must be systematic and continuous
Database
-health history
-physicians history or physical exam
-lab and diagnostic tests
-other materials
Components of a nursing health history
- biographic data
- chief complaint (patients in their own words what they feel is
going on)
- history of present illness
-history
-family history
- lifestyle
, - social data
-psychologic data
-patterns of health care
Components of a nursing diagnosis Correct Answer Problem
(diagnostic label) describes the health problem or response to
therapy
Name of nursing diagnosis
-feeding or self care deficit
Directs formation of goals and outcomes
Descriptors/ qualifiers:
Give additional meaning to the nursing diagnosis
- delayed
- effective
- ineffective
- altered (change from baseline)
-impaired (made worse, weakened, damaged, reduced,
deteriorated)
- decreased (smaller in size, amount. Degree
Defining characteristics Correct Answer Signs and symptoms
that indicate the presence of a diagnostics label
Major or critical = must be present
Minor = may or may not be present
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