Direct Care Intervention - ✔️✔️treatment performed through interaction with the patient
example: counselling during grief, intravenous infusion
Indirect intervention - ✔️✔️collaborative intervention
Dependent Nursing Interventions - ✔️✔️Physician-initiated interventions that require an
order for a physician or other health care professional.
Collaborative Interventions - ✔️✔️Therapies that require the knowledge, skill, and
expertise of multiple health care professionals.
Medical Directive/Standing Order - ✔️✔️- a statement of orders for the conduct of
routine therapies, monitoring guidelines, or diagnostic procedures
Instrumental Activities of Daily Living IADL - ✔️✔️skills such as shopping, preparing
meals, writing cheques and taking medications
Nursing Process - ✔️✔️The intellectual process of reasoning
ADPIE
Assessment: Knowledge (collecting data)
Diagnosis: Standards (nursing diagnosis)
Planning: (identify patient goal/outcome) SMART
Implementation: nurse putting the nursing intervention into action)
Evaluation: evaluation of outcome
Methods of Data Collection (Interview) - ✔️✔️Interview: introduction obtain concerns
Orientation: nurse introduces themselves, describes position and purpose of interview.
Working Phase: Nurse gathers info about health status (uses active
listening/communication strategies)
Termination: provides clues when interview is going to end "just 2 more questions"
How to collect data - ✔️✔️Observation: use of sense vision, smelling, touching
Examination: inspection, smell, hear/palpation
Interviewing: direct/indirect questioning
Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process - ✔️✔️Knowledge: Disease process,
growth/development, health promotion