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Health Assessment - 1st Class to Midterm
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Nursing: Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔"the protection, promotion, and optimization of
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health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of
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suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human
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responses and advocacy in the care of individuals, families,
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communities, and populations."
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Assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Collecting subjective and
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objective data
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Diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Analyzing subjective and
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objective data to make a professional nursing judgment (nursing
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diagnosis, collaborative problem, or referral)
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Planning - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Determining outcome criteria
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and developing a plan
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Implementation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Carrying out the plan |/ |/ |/ |/ |/ |/ |/




Evaluation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Assessing whether outcome
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criteria have been met and revising the plan as necessary
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,Purpose of Nursing Assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔to
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collect holistic subjective and objective data to determine a
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client's overall level of functioning in order to make a
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professional clinical judgment. The nurse collects physiologic,
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psychological, sociocultural, developmental, and spiritual data
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about the client. Thus the nurse performs holistic data collection.
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The four basic types of assessment are: - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔-Initial comprehensive assessment
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-Ongoing or partial assessment |/ |/ |/




-Focused or problem-oriented assessment |/ |/ |/




-Emergency assessment |/




-Each assessment type varies according to the amount and type
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of data collected.
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Initial Comprehensive Assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔An
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initial comprehensive assessment involves collection of
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subjective data about the client's perception of his or her health
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of all body parts or systems, past health history, family history,
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and lifestyle and health practices (which include information
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related to the client's overall functioning) as well as objective
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data gathered during a step-by-step physical examination.
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Ongoing or Partial Assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔An
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ongoing or partial assessment of the client consists of data
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collection that occurs after the comprehensive database is
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established. This consists of a minioverview of the client's body
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systems and holistic health patterns as a follow up on health
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status. Any problems that were initially detected in the client's
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body system or holistic health patterns are reassessed to
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, |/ determine any changes (deterioration or improvement) from the
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|/ baseline data |/




Focused or Problem-Oriented Assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔A focused or problem-oriented assessment does not replace
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the comprehensive health assessment. It is performed when a
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comprehensive database exists for a client who comes to the
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health care agency with a specific health concern. A focused
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assessment consists of a thorough assessment of a particular
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client problem and does not address areas not related to the
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problem.
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Emergency Assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔An emergency |/ |/ |/ |/ |/ |/


assessment is a very rapid assessment performed in life-
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threatening situations. In such situations (choking, cardiac arrest,
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drowning), an immediate assessment is needed to provide
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prompt treatment.
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Steps of Health Assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-Collection
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of subjective data
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-Collection of objective data |/ |/ |/




-Validation of data |/ |/




-Documentation of data |/ |/




Preparing for the Assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Knowing
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the client's basic biographical data (age, sex, religion,
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educational level, and occupation).
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