BSMCON NUR 2102 - TEST 1 WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS 2023 (Graded A+)

BSMCON NUR 2102 - TEST 1 WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS 2023 (Graded A+) Primary prevention - ANSWER Addresses the needs of healthy clients to promote health and prevent disease with specific protections; decreases the risk of exposure of an individual or a community to disease. Immunization programs Child car seat education Nutrition and fitness activities Health ed. in schools - ANSWER Examples of Primary Prevention Secondary prevention - ANSWER Focuses on identifying illness, providing treatment, and conducting activities that help prevent a worsening health status. Communicable disease screening and case finding Early detection and treatment of diabetes mellitus Exercise programs for older, frail adults - ANSWER Examples of Secondary Prevention Tertiary prevention - ANSWER Aims to prevent the long-term consequences of a chronic illness or disability and to support optimal functioning. Begins after an injury or illness Prevention of pressure ulcers after spinal cord injury Promoting independence after traumatic brain injury Referrals to support groups Rehab center - ANSWER Examples of Tertiary Prevention Improve health priorities Improve awareness and understanding of the progress involving health, disease, and disability Apply measurable health goals at the local, state, and national level Apply best practice to strengthen policies and improve health practice Identify the need for research, evaluation, and date collection of health disparities - ANSWER Healthy People 2020 Objectives to promote health and prevent disease among the national population; updated every 10 years Biographical Data - ANSWER Name, Gender, Address, phone number, email address, birth date, birthplace, race/ethnicity, religion, marital status, occupation, contact person, and source of data Reason for Seeking Health Care - ANSWER Chief complaint (CC) or presenting problem History of Present illness - ANSWER Conduct a symptom analysis - include OLDCARTS Present Health Status - ANSWER Focus on patient condition's (acute and chronic), medications the patient is currently taking, and allergies the patient has experienced. Past Health History - ANSWER Explore past and present conditions that may have some effect on patient's current health needs and problems. Family History - ANSWER Review of patient's blood relatives (biologic), spouse and children to identify illnesses of genetic, familial or environmental nature that may affect the patient's current or future health. Personal and Psychosocial History - ANSWER Explores a variety of topics, including any information that affects the patient's physical and mental health. Review of Systems - ANSWER Conducted to inquire about past & present health of each of the patient's body systems. Use OLDCARTS. If sufficient data has been collected about the body system in the Present Illness/Present Health status section, these questions are not repeated. No delegation to NAP. The RN is not only responsible for gathering data, but clustering it and using it in decision making. The delegating nurse retains responsibility and accountability for nursing care of the client, including nursing assessment, planning, evaluation, documentation, and supervision. The delegating nurse shall assess the clinical status and stability of the client's condition; determine the type, complexity, and frequency of the nursing care needed; and delegate only those tasks that: a. Do not require the exercise of independent nursing judgment; b. Do not require complex observations or critical decisions with respect to the nursing task or procedure; c. Frequently recur in the routine care of the client or group of clients; d. Do not require repeated performance of nursing assessments; e. Utilize a standard procedure in which the tasks or procedures can be performed according to exact, unchanging directions; and f. Have predictable results and for which the consequences of performing the task or procedures improperly are minimal and not life threatening. 2. The delegating nurse shall also assess the training, skills, and experience of the unlicensed person and shall verify the competency of the unlicensed person to determine which tasks are appropriate for that unlicensed person and the method of supervision required. - ANSWER According to the ANA Standards of Practice, what is the registered nurse's role in assessment?