Gnur 238 Final Exam Review 2024/2025 A+ Grade

GNUR 238 FINAL EXAM REVIEW 2024/2025 A+ GRADE Skin Assessment: Palpation - ANS-color, moisture, temperature, texture, turgor, vascularity, edema, lesions primary data - ANS-one on one interviews with patient Secondary data - ANS-Subjective data, objective data Subjective Data Health History Questions - ANS-Past history of skin disease, allergies, hives, psoriasis, or eczema? Change in pigmentation or color, size, shape, tenderness? Excessive dryness or moisture? Pruritus or skin itching? Excessive bruising? Rash or lesions? Medications: prescription and over-the-counter? Hair loss? Change in nails' shape, color, or brittleness? Environmental or occupational hazards? Self-care behaviors? objective data (signs) - ANS-Hard data from your senses and physical examination clinical reasoning - ANS-a specific term usually referring to ways of thinking about patient care issues (determining, preventing, and managing patient problems); for reasoning about other clinical issues (e.g., teamwork, collaboration, and streamlining work flow); nurses usually use critical thinking Types of Health Assessment - ANS-1. Comprehensive Assessment. 2. Problem-Based/Focused Assessment. 3. Episodic/Follow-up Assessment. 4. Shift Assessment. 5. Screening Assessment. comprehensive assessment - ANS-health history and complete physical examination, usually conducted when a patient first enters a health care setting; provides a baseline for comparing later assessment Problem-based/focused health assessment - ANS-history and examination that are limited to a specific problem or complaint; most commonly used in a walk-in clinic or emergency department Shift Assessment - ANS-