Update) Medical Surgical Nursing II| Questions and
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a process that evaluates or appraises the needs, preferences, and abilities of a
patient.
Nursing assessment
the most important part of the nursing process.
assessment
information that we get from the patient and the family perspective.
historical assessment
includes asking more questions and using a hands on approach, biological and
physiologial aspects using our senses.
physical assessment
finding out about the drugs the patient is taking.
,pharmacological assessment
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a mental status exam, telling us if they are oriented and able to cope with stress and
problems.
psychological assessment
determining the patients family structure, roles of the pt. in the family, and their
S.O.
social assessment
includes the assessment of intimate partner violence, child abuse, and elder abuse
domestic violence assessment
2 types of intimate partner violence physical partner
violence & psychological emotional abuse
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failure to provide for a child's basic needs neglect
physical injury physical
abuse
includes fondling a child's genitals, incest, penetration, rape, sodomy, indecent
exposure, and commercial exploitation through prostitution or the production of
pornographic materials.
sexual abuse
any pattern of behavior that harms a child's emotional development or sense of
self-worth.
emotional abuse
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intentional actions that cause harm or create serious risk of harm to a vulnerable
elder by a caregiver or person who stands in a trust relationship to the elder elder
abuse
the most common form of intimate partner violence, being struck with an object.
blunt force injury
when the blunt injuries cause the skin to tear, the wound is called___ laceration
when a sharp instrument slices through the tissue, the wound is called____ cut
or incision
the manual compression of the neck by any body part or tightening a cord-like
object around the neck.
strangulation