NRS 110 Final Exam Study Guide 2024

Person Centered practice - What does it mean- Care is centered around the person, provided in a healing environment of comfort, peace, and support. How does it happen-Transparency in the care of the patient, personal goals of the patient in mind. Interpersonal skills needed for RN's - Open minded, value-people, self awareness of beliefs, responsible. Blended competencies - Cognitive: Technical: Interpersonal: Ethical/Legal: Steps of the nursing process - ADPIE Assessment Diagnosis Planning Implementation Evaluation Types of problem solving in nursing process - Trial & Error: method of problem solving that involves testing any number of solutions until one is found that works for that particular problem. Scientific: systematic problem-solving process that involves (1) problem identification, (2) data collection, (3) hypothesis formulation, (4) plan of action, (5) hypothesis testing, (6) interpretation of results, and (7) evaluation resulting in conclusion or revision of the study. Intuitive problem solving: Gut feeling Critical thinking: intrusive, logical, or both. What are cues and how can you follow up to get more info on them - Cue: verbal or nonverbal, is always an indirect signal that a patient uses to try to alert the doctor to a question or concern. follow up on cues, such as if a patient is clutching their side, ask if they are in pain. Types of nursing assessments and when to use them - Initial comprehension: performed shortly after the patient is admitted to a health care facility or service.