What is a health assessment? - ANSWER a systematic method of collecting
data to plan patient-centred care
--ONGOING process
Why is assessing so important? - ANSWER you're always assessing
What are six of the ANA Standards of Nursing Practice? - ANSWER
Assessment
Diagnosis
Outcome Identification
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Assessing: - ANSWER gather data
Analyzing: - ANSWER I.D. problem. Formulate nursing diagnosis
Implementing: - ANSWER carry out plan
, Analysis: - ANSWER collect objective data to determine the extent to which
goals were achieved - rewrite plan as needed
ANA Nursing Standard provides (health promotion & prevention) - ANSWER
health teaching that addresses such topics as:
healthy lifestyles
risk reducing behaviors
developmental needs
activities of daily living
preventive self-care
ANA Nursing Standard (implementation) uses what two methods? - ANSWER
uses health promotion and health teaching methods appropriate to the situation
and the patient's developmental level, learning needs, readiness, the ability to
learn, language preference, and culture
ANA Code of Ethics: the nurse - ANSWER -practices with compassion and
respect
-primary commitment is to the patient
-protects the health, safety, and rights of patients
-responsible and accountable for nursing practice and determines delegation
-owes duties to self as to others
-establishes, maintains, and improves healthcare environments
-participates in the advancement of the profession
-collaborates with other health care providers
-articulates values maintains the integrity and shapes social policy
data to plan patient-centred care
--ONGOING process
Why is assessing so important? - ANSWER you're always assessing
What are six of the ANA Standards of Nursing Practice? - ANSWER
Assessment
Diagnosis
Outcome Identification
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Assessing: - ANSWER gather data
Analyzing: - ANSWER I.D. problem. Formulate nursing diagnosis
Implementing: - ANSWER carry out plan
, Analysis: - ANSWER collect objective data to determine the extent to which
goals were achieved - rewrite plan as needed
ANA Nursing Standard provides (health promotion & prevention) - ANSWER
health teaching that addresses such topics as:
healthy lifestyles
risk reducing behaviors
developmental needs
activities of daily living
preventive self-care
ANA Nursing Standard (implementation) uses what two methods? - ANSWER
uses health promotion and health teaching methods appropriate to the situation
and the patient's developmental level, learning needs, readiness, the ability to
learn, language preference, and culture
ANA Code of Ethics: the nurse - ANSWER -practices with compassion and
respect
-primary commitment is to the patient
-protects the health, safety, and rights of patients
-responsible and accountable for nursing practice and determines delegation
-owes duties to self as to others
-establishes, maintains, and improves healthcare environments
-participates in the advancement of the profession
-collaborates with other health care providers
-articulates values maintains the integrity and shapes social policy
