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subjective data vs objective data
-subjective data- what the patient tells you

-objective data- what you test/observe as the nurse
functional assessment tool- Katz
-scoring; 6= independent 0= dependent

-includes bathing, dressing, toileting, trasnfering, continence,
feeding
functional assessment tool- Lawton
-scoring ranges from 0= low/ dependent to 8=high/ independent
for women and 0-5 for men

-includes able to use phone, shopping, food preparation,
housekeeping, laundry, mode of transport, responsibility for own
meds, able to handle finances
physical assessment
-order- inspection, palpation,
percussion, auscultation

,-except for abdomen: because you don't want to create false
bowel sounds- inspection, auscultation, palpation, percussion
general survey
physical appearance, body structure, mobility, posture and gait,
assistive devices, general mood and behavior, conversational
hearing and speech, measurements, vital signs/pain/weight/BMI
ethical principles;
caring
compassion
veracity
justice
autonomy
nonmaleficence
beneficence
-caring- kindness and concern

-compassion- concern for the suffering of others

-veracity- being truthful

-justice- equal care for all

-autonomy- making own decisions

-nonmaleficence- avoiding harm

, -beneficence- promoting well-being of others
skin terms:
cyanosis
jaundice
pallor
erythema
-cyanosis- blue; increased amount of nonoxygenated
hemoglobin

-jaundice- yellow; excess bilirubin in the blood

-pallor- pale

-erythema- redness; excess blood in dilated superficial
capillaries
skin variations:
macules
vitiligo
striae
solar lentigens
moles
-macules- dark spot
-vitiligo- light spots
-striae- stretch marks

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