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Exam 2 - Nursing 214 Study Guide with Complete Solutions Assessing - Answer-systematic and continuous collection, analysis, validation, and communication of patient data, or information Holistic - Answer-the whole patient Nursing Assessment Goal - Answer-Goal is to promote an optimal level of ...

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Exam 2 - Nursing 214 Study Guide with
Complete Solutions

Assessing - Answer✔✔-systematic and continuous collection, analysis, validation,

and communication of patient data, or information


Holistic - Answer✔✔-the whole patient

Nursing Assessment Goal - Answer✔✔-Goal is to promote an optimal level of health

through interventions to prevent illness, restore health, and facilitate coping w

disabilities/death

Medical assessment - Answer✔✔-Target data pointing to pathological conditions

Types of Physical assessments - Answer✔✔-Systems approach, head to toe,

focused

Objective - Answer✔✔-what's observed and measured. Can be verified by another

person observing the same pt Ex. temp, respirations

Subjective - Answer✔✔-what is said by the patient. Ex - nausea, anxiety

Chief complaint/symptom analysis - Answer✔✔-OLD CARTS

Onset - acute vs gradual

Location

Duration

Characteristics


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Aggravating factors

Relieving factors

Treatments (and response)

Severity - rate on a scale

A-P diameter - Answer✔✔-twice as wide from front to back. A barrel chest could tell

you that they have COPD

Auscultate lung fields - Answer✔✔-3 lobes right, 2 on left. Anteriorly, posteriorly,

laterally, and bilaterally.

Apical pulse is heard best where? - Answer✔✔-heard best fifth intercostal space,

midclavicular line.

Different locations you can feel for a pulse - Answer✔✔-Temporal: It is felt in the

head.

Carotid: It is felt in the neck.

Branchial: It is felt in the elbow.

Femoral: It is felt at the groin.

Radial: It is felt on the wrist.

Popliteal: It is felt on the knee.

Dorsalis pedis: It is felt on the foot.

Order for how to assess stomach - Answer✔✔-1. Inspect abd

2. Auscultate - at least two minutes. Report lack of bowel sounds

3. Palpate

where is the best place to check turgor - Answer✔✔-clavicle
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4 Ps - Answer✔✔-pain

potty

position

possessions

What is care coordination? - Answer✔✔-Deliberate organization of patient care

activities between two or more participants to deliver appropriate health care service.

Who is involved in care coordination? - Answer✔✔-Patients are included in the

process.

What is managing care? - Answer✔✔-Managing care is the integration of resources

focusing on coordination of client care.

What does managing care involve? - Answer✔✔-Managing care involves the

supervision of nurses in the delivery of quality care.

Why is care coordination important? - Answer✔✔-Helps attain optimal patient

outcomes and health care quality / essential for organizing care and information specific

to the patients needs and preferences.

Care Coordinator - Answer✔✔-Case manager/social worker working w/pt toward

common goal

Nurse Navigator - Answer✔✔-specially trained nurse assigned to a cancer client. She

addresses barriers to timely tx & is main contact for pt

Nursing Process - Answer✔✔-five-step systematic method for giving patient care;

involves assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating

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