Test Bank for Medical-Surgical Nursing, 7th
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Terms in this set (526)
Clinical Judgment Outcome of critical thinking and decision making.
Analyzing and evaluating information for decision
Critical Thinking
making.
LPN/LVN Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse.
Care focused on individual patient needs and
Patient-Centered Care
preferences.
Maintaining honesty and accountability in nursing
Intellectual Integrity
practice.
Cues Observable data that indicate a patient's condition.
Communication Exchange of information between nurse and patient.
Study of disease mechanisms affecting bodily
Pathophysiology
functions.
Clinical Problem-Solving Systematic approach to identifying and addressing
Process patient issues.
Psychosocial Integrity Emotional and social well-being of the patient.
Unlicensed Assistive Support staff who assist nurses in patient care.
Personnel (UAP)
Framework for delivering patient care through
Nursing Process
assessment.
, Assessment Gathering patient information for care planning.
Nursing interventions based on patient needs and
Prioritized Nursing Actions
risks.
Cognitive Level Level of understanding required for nursing tasks.
Moderate Difficulty Level of challenge in answering nursing questions.
Feedback Information provided to improve nursing practice.
Number of breaths per minute, indicating respiratory
Respiratory Rate
health.
Anger Management Strategies to handle patient anger effectively.
Accountability Responsibility for one's actions in nursing.
Clinical Cues Signs and symptoms that guide nursing assessments.
Communication and Recording and sharing patient information accurately.
Documentation
Integrated approach to managing patient health
Coordinated Care
needs.
Clinical Judgment The nurse's ability to make informed decisions.
Nursing Process A systematic approach to patient care.
Cues Indicators that suggest potential patient problems.
Patient Preference The individual choices of the patient regarding care.
Generate Solutions Creating actionable plans to address patient needs.
Repositioning Adjusting a patient's position for comfort.
Pain Scale A tool to quantify patient pain levels.
A framework prioritizing human needs from basic to
Maslow's Hierarchy
complex.
Physiological Needs Basic survival requirements like sleep and nutrition.
Safety Needs Protection from physical and emotional harm.
Social Needs The need for relationships and belonging.
edition by stromberg Chapter 1- 49
Save
Terms in this set (526)
Clinical Judgment Outcome of critical thinking and decision making.
Analyzing and evaluating information for decision
Critical Thinking
making.
LPN/LVN Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse.
Care focused on individual patient needs and
Patient-Centered Care
preferences.
Maintaining honesty and accountability in nursing
Intellectual Integrity
practice.
Cues Observable data that indicate a patient's condition.
Communication Exchange of information between nurse and patient.
Study of disease mechanisms affecting bodily
Pathophysiology
functions.
Clinical Problem-Solving Systematic approach to identifying and addressing
Process patient issues.
Psychosocial Integrity Emotional and social well-being of the patient.
Unlicensed Assistive Support staff who assist nurses in patient care.
Personnel (UAP)
Framework for delivering patient care through
Nursing Process
assessment.
, Assessment Gathering patient information for care planning.
Nursing interventions based on patient needs and
Prioritized Nursing Actions
risks.
Cognitive Level Level of understanding required for nursing tasks.
Moderate Difficulty Level of challenge in answering nursing questions.
Feedback Information provided to improve nursing practice.
Number of breaths per minute, indicating respiratory
Respiratory Rate
health.
Anger Management Strategies to handle patient anger effectively.
Accountability Responsibility for one's actions in nursing.
Clinical Cues Signs and symptoms that guide nursing assessments.
Communication and Recording and sharing patient information accurately.
Documentation
Integrated approach to managing patient health
Coordinated Care
needs.
Clinical Judgment The nurse's ability to make informed decisions.
Nursing Process A systematic approach to patient care.
Cues Indicators that suggest potential patient problems.
Patient Preference The individual choices of the patient regarding care.
Generate Solutions Creating actionable plans to address patient needs.
Repositioning Adjusting a patient's position for comfort.
Pain Scale A tool to quantify patient pain levels.
A framework prioritizing human needs from basic to
Maslow's Hierarchy
complex.
Physiological Needs Basic survival requirements like sleep and nutrition.
Safety Needs Protection from physical and emotional harm.
Social Needs The need for relationships and belonging.
