N125 N125 (midterm) Study Material+ Questions
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Nurse's Responsibility
•Assess for abnormalities
•Educate patients and staff
•Advocate for patients
•Care for the patient and their family members
•Build trust
•Consistently and carefully adhering to protocols
•Stay up-to-date in nursing and healthcare
Clinical Judgment
• Is a conclusion about a patient's need or health problems
• Is influenced by experiences and knowledge
• Partly relies on knowing the patient
• Is influenced by the context of clinical situations and the culture of patient care
settings
Attributes of Critical Thinking
Confidence
Thinking Independently
Fairness
Responsibility
Authority
Accountability
Risk Taking
,Discipline
Perseverance
Creativity
Curiosity
Integrity
Humility
Components of Critical Thinking:
Competence
Specific knowledge base
Experience
Nursing Process Competency
Attitudes for Critical Thinking
Standards for Critical Thinking
Ways to Develop Critical Thinking Skills
Reflective Journaling
• A tool used to clarify concepts through reflection by thinking back or recalling
situations
Meeting with Colleagues
• Discuss and examine work experiences and validate decision making
Concept Mapping
• A visual representation of client problems and interventions that illustrate an
interrelationship
Nursing Process
ADPIE
A: Assessment - evaluate patients condition
, D: diagnose - Identify the patients problem
P: Plan - Set goals and outcomes
I: Intervention - implement interventions outlined in plan.
E: Evaluate - were goals met, outcomes achieved
Objective vs Subjective Data
objective: signs (quantitative): lab values
subjective: symptoms (qualitative: patients experiences
Medical Diagnosis VS Nursing Diagnosis
Medical Diagnosis: is the identification of a disease condition based on specific
evaluation of signs and symptoms.
Nursing Diagnosis: is a clinical judgement about the client in response to an actual or
potential health problem
nursing diagnosis
describes a human's responses to levels of wellness that have a readiness for
enhancement
risk nursing diagnosis
risk nursing diagnosis describes a human's responses to health conditions/life processes
that may develop
ABC's
Airways- obstruction of airways
Breathing-respiratory distress
Circulation- pulse, BP, capilaries
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
& 100% Correct Solutions
Nurse's Responsibility
•Assess for abnormalities
•Educate patients and staff
•Advocate for patients
•Care for the patient and their family members
•Build trust
•Consistently and carefully adhering to protocols
•Stay up-to-date in nursing and healthcare
Clinical Judgment
• Is a conclusion about a patient's need or health problems
• Is influenced by experiences and knowledge
• Partly relies on knowing the patient
• Is influenced by the context of clinical situations and the culture of patient care
settings
Attributes of Critical Thinking
Confidence
Thinking Independently
Fairness
Responsibility
Authority
Accountability
Risk Taking
,Discipline
Perseverance
Creativity
Curiosity
Integrity
Humility
Components of Critical Thinking:
Competence
Specific knowledge base
Experience
Nursing Process Competency
Attitudes for Critical Thinking
Standards for Critical Thinking
Ways to Develop Critical Thinking Skills
Reflective Journaling
• A tool used to clarify concepts through reflection by thinking back or recalling
situations
Meeting with Colleagues
• Discuss and examine work experiences and validate decision making
Concept Mapping
• A visual representation of client problems and interventions that illustrate an
interrelationship
Nursing Process
ADPIE
A: Assessment - evaluate patients condition
, D: diagnose - Identify the patients problem
P: Plan - Set goals and outcomes
I: Intervention - implement interventions outlined in plan.
E: Evaluate - were goals met, outcomes achieved
Objective vs Subjective Data
objective: signs (quantitative): lab values
subjective: symptoms (qualitative: patients experiences
Medical Diagnosis VS Nursing Diagnosis
Medical Diagnosis: is the identification of a disease condition based on specific
evaluation of signs and symptoms.
Nursing Diagnosis: is a clinical judgement about the client in response to an actual or
potential health problem
nursing diagnosis
describes a human's responses to levels of wellness that have a readiness for
enhancement
risk nursing diagnosis
risk nursing diagnosis describes a human's responses to health conditions/life processes
that may develop
ABC's
Airways- obstruction of airways
Breathing-respiratory distress
Circulation- pulse, BP, capilaries
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs