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VERIFIED!!!! ALREADY GRADED A+



Purpose of a health assessment - (answer)To collect and analyze subjective + objective data to form a
complete picture of a patient's health and guide nursing judgment.



Six steps of the nursing process - (answer)Assessment, Diagnosis, Outcome Identification, Planning,
Implementation, Evaluation.



Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) - (answer)Integration of best current research, clinical expertise, patient
preferences, and accurate assessment data.



Five steps of EBP - (answer)Ask, Acquire, Appraise, Apply, Assess.



Complete (Total Health) database - (answer)Database gathered on admission for baseline data.



Emergency database - (answer)Database used in urgent, life-threatening situations.



Order of priority according to ABCs - (answer)Airway → Breathing → Circulation (then Disability &
Exposure).



Holistic health model - (answer)Approach recognizing mind, body, spirit, and environment interact to
affect health.



First-level priority problem example - (answer)Obstructed airway or absent respirations.



Outdated interventions - (answer)They increase risk for harm; EBP ensures safety and effectiveness.



Culture - (answer)A learned, shared set of values, beliefs, and norms guiding a group's thinking and
behavior.

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Acculturation vs. Assimilation - (answer)Acculturation = adapting while retaining identity; Assimilation =
full adoption of dominant culture.



Three major illness-causation models - (answer)Biomedical (disease = germs), Naturalistic (balance of
hot/cold or yin/yang), Magicoreligious (supernatural forces).



Examples of traditional healers - (answer)Curandero (Hispanic), Shaman (Native American), Herbalist
(Asian), Braucher (Amish).



Traditional objects for health protection - (answer)Amulets or charms (e.g., evil-eye bracelet, St.
Christopher medal, jade pendant).



Five elements of cultural competence - (answer)Cultural Awareness, Knowledge, Skill, Encounters,
Desire.



Interpreter requirement - (answer)Whenever language barriers exist; use a certified medical interpreter,
not family.



Exploring a patient's health beliefs - (answer)Ask open-ended, respectful questions such as 'What do you
think caused your illness?'



Primary purpose of the interview - (answer)To collect subjective data and establish rapport for accurate
assessment.



Three phases of the interview - (answer)Introduction, Working, Closing.



Communication techniques that build rapport - (answer)Active listening, empathy, reflection,
clarification, silence, summarizing.

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