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Define subjective and objective patient data - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔- Objective data can be observed and
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measured
-Subjective data is based on the patient's point of view;
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the information they provide
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5 steps of the nursing process - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔·
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Assessment- point of entry in an ongoing process |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




· Diagnosis
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· Planning
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· Implementation
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·Evaluation


Describe the elements that are included in the
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assessment phase of the nursing process - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔· Collect data: Review clinical record, health
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history, physical exam, functional assessment, risk
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assessment, review of literature. |\ |\ |\




· Use EBP
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· Document relevant data
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,Elements of the complete health database and when is it
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appropriate to obtain a complete health history - |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔· Information from the database
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allows the nurse to make a clinical judgment or diagnosis
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about the patient's health state.
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·Describes current and past health state and forms a |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



baseline to measure all future changes.
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Identify examples of subjective data - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔· "sore-throat," "headache," "pain" |\ |\ |\ |\




Evidence-based practice---definition and the type of |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



information utilized to determine best practices - |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔· Integration of research |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



evidence, clinical expertise, clinical knowledge, and
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patient values and preferences
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·Clinical decision making = best evidence from literature
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review + patient's own preference + clinician's
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experience/expertise + physical exam |\ |\ |\




Definition of a follow-up database - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔· Status of all identified problems should be evaluated
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at regular and appropriate intervals.
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, Obtaining cultural information as part of the health
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assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔· There is no one
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universally accepted tool that addresses all variables.
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· Do not apply stereotypes but listen and learn.
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· Recommended list of domains of interest that may be
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included:
o Heritage, health practices and communication
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o Family roles and social orientation, nutrition and
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pregnancy, birth/child-bearing |\




o Spirituality/religion, death, and health providers
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Providing and understanding culturally competent and
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appropriate care - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1. Culturally
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sensitive- Caregivers possess basic knowledge and
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understanding.
2. Culturally appropriate- Caregivers apply knowledge to
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improve health outcomes.
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3. Culturally competent- Caregivers apply a universal
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concept of understanding to all contextual aspects of
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care.
4. Cultural care- Provision of health care across cultural
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boundaries in consideration of context |\ |\ |\ |\

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