NSG 212 Exam 1 (100% correct and graded A+)

2 stages of Assessment - 1.) collection and verification of data 2.) analysis of data 4 Critical Thinking Questions in Nursing - 1.) What assumptions have I made about this patient? 2.) How do I know my assumptions are accurate? 3.) Do I need any more additional information? 4.) How might I look at the situation differently? 5 components of a NANDA diagnosis - 1.) Label 2.) Definition 3.) Defining Characteristics (Signs and symptoms) 4.) Risk Factors 5.) Related Factors 5 Major Categories of Critical Thinking - 1.) Contextual Awareness (background information) 2.) Inquiry (ask questions) 3.) Considering Alternatives (various trials) 4.) Examining Assumptions (validate assumptions) 5.) Reflecting Carefully (assess situation) 5 Phases of Nursing Process - Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation ADPIE Advanced Beginner Phase of Nursing - Focus on more aspects of a clinical situation and more facts Distinguish abnormal findings but may not know the significanceAlternative (Complementary) Health Care Provider - practices not commonly part of western medicine (massage, acupuncture, chiropractor) Ambulatory Care Centers - diagnostic treatment and minor surgeries Assessment of Nursing Process - collecting information from the patient and secondary sources, interpreting information, and validating the information Because a patient's report includes ______ information, validate data later with _____ information. - Subjective, Objective Clara Barton - Nurse during civil war who established American Red Cross Clinical Judgement - ability to make clinical decisions using critical thinking, applying the nursing process, and staying current with developments in practice and research Competence Phase of Nursing - Usually 2-3 years of nursing practice in one area able to wrestle more complex concerns prioritize situation Concepts - building blocks of theories Continuing Care - Hospice Adult day care Crisis Centers - emergency centers with counseling and support for life crisises Critical Thinking - Involves carefully collecting and analyzing information and carefully considering options for actionDeductive Reasoning - starts with a general statement/theory/hypothesis, and works its way down to a conclusion with evidence Dependent Nursing Intervention - requires written orders or supervision of another health professional "Administer medication" Developmental Theories - treating patients appropriate to their age Diagnosis of Nursing Process - Problem (NANDA Diagnosis)