,Table of Contents
1. Health & Physical Assessment in Nursing
A. Health & Physical Assessment in Nursing
B. Copyright
C. About the Authors
D. Thank You
E. Preface
2. 1: Health Assessment
A. Introduction: Health Assessment
B. 1.1 Role of the Professional Nurse
1. Teacher
2. Caregiver
3. Advanced Practice Roles
C. 1.2 Evidence-Based Practice
D. 1.3 Nursing Process
1. Assessment: Nursing Process
2. Diagnosis
3. Planning
4. Implementation
5. Evalutaion
E. 1.4 Health Assessment
1. Subjective Data: The Interview
2. Objective Data: Physical Assessment
3. Documentation and Privacy
F. 1.5. Critical Thinking
G. 1.6. Health and Health Disparities
H. Application Through Critical Thinking: Health Assessment
I. References: Health Assessment
3. 2: Health and Wellness
A. Introduction: Health and Wellness
B. 2.1 Nursing Theory and Foundations
1. Models of Health
2. Definitions and Theories of Wellness
3. Definitions of Health Promotion
C. 2.2 Perspectives of Health Promotion
1. Health Belief Model
2. Theory of Reasoned Action/Planned Behavior
3. Health Promotion Model
D. 2.3 Health Promotion and the Nursing Process
1. Assessment: Health Promotion and the Nursing Process
2. Diagnosis and Planning: The Plan of Care
, 3. Implementation and Evaluation: Roles of the Professional Nurse
E. Application Through Critical Thinking: Health and Wellness
F. References: Health and Wellness
4. 3: Cultural and Spiritual Considerations
A. Introduction: Cultural and Spiritual Considerations
B. 3.1 Culture
1. Subdivisions of Culture
2. Terms Related to Culture
C. 3.2 Cultural Phenomena That Impact Healthcare
1. Temporal Relationships
2. Family Patterns
3. Dietary Patterns
4. Health Beliefs and Health Practices
D. 3.3 Culture in Comprehensive Health Assessment
1. Ethnic Identity and Culture
E. 3.4 Spirituality
1. Terms Related to Spirituality
2. Spiritual Assessment
3. Spiritual Care Competence
F. Application Through Critical Thinking: Cutural and Spiritual Considerations
G. References: Cultural and Spiritual Considerations
5. 4: Health Disparities
A. Introduction: Health Disparities
B. 4.1 Health Disparities
1. Health Disparities: Considerations for Nursing and Health Assessment
C. 4.2 Factors Influencing Disparities in Vulnerable Populations
1. Race and Ethnicity
2. Age
3. Gender
4. Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
5. Geography
6. Disabilities
7. Socioeconomic Status
D. 4.3 Strategies to Reduce and Eliminate Health Disparities
1. Healthy People 2020
2. Affordable Care Act
3. National Partnership for Action to End Health Disparities
4. Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health
E. Application Through Critical Thinking: Health Disparities
F. References: Health Disparities
6. 5: Interviewing and Health History: Subjective Data
A. Introduction: Interviewing and Health History: Subjective Data
B. 5.1 The Purpose of the Health History: Subjective Information
1. Sources of Information
2. Documenting the Health History
C. 5.2 Interactional Communication Skills and the Health History