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Complete assessment
✓ -:- A review and physical examination of all body systems, for stable
patients only
spices
✓ -:- is an efficient and effective instrument for obtaining the informatio n
necessary to prevent health alterations in the older adult patient. this
acronym for the common syndrome of the elderly requiring nursing
intervention.
SPICES
✓ -:- Tool to obtain the information necessary to prevent alterations in
the older adult patient
clinical judgment
✓ -:- "Thinking Like A Nurse". integral to the Safety of pt. Interpretation
or conclusion about a patient's needs, concerns, or health problems,
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and/or the decision to take action (or not), use or modify standard
approaches, or improvise new ones as deemed appropriate by the
patient's response.
Database
✓ -:- Completed health history and physical examination, large store or
bank of info
sleep
✓ -:- S is for _____ disorders
S in SPICES
✓ -:- Sleep disorders
clinical reasoning
✓ -:- is the thinking process by which a nurse reaches a clinical judgement.
an iterative process of noticing, interpreting, and responding - reasoning
in transition with a fine attunement to the patient and how the patient
responds to the nurses action
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Psychosocial history
✓ -:- Psychological and social factors
problems
✓ -:- P is for _______ with eating or feeding
P in SPICES
✓ -:- Problems with eating or feeding
evidence-based practice
✓ -:- clinical decision making that integrates the best available resear ch
with clinical expertise and patient characteristics and preferences
I in SPICES
✓ -:- Incontinence
incontinence
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✓ -:- I is for _________
1st method of data collection
✓ -:- Interiew patient, health history. Patient is your primary source
2nd method of data collection
✓ -:- Physical examination ( guided by subjective and objective)
Tanner's Model
✓ -:- Noticing
Interpreting
Responding
Reflecting
confusion
✓ -:- C is for ______
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