Assessment
What are the order of techniques used to assess the abdomen?
What is:
Inspection, auscultation, percussion and palpation.
This is the second step of the nursing process, beginning after the nurse has collected and recorded the client data.
What is:
Diagnosing.
Planning that addresses each problem listed in the prioritized nursing diagnoses and identifies appropriate patient goals and the related nursing care.
What is:
Initial planning
What is a nursing intervention?
What is:
Actions a nurse takes to implement their patient care plan.
Evaluation is only done at the very end after all the other phases.
What is:
No, while evaluation is the last phase, it is an integral part of each phase and it is done continually throughout the whole process.
What abnormal skin color occurs when there is an increased amount of deoxygenated blood circulating the bloodstream?
What is:
Cyanosis.
Actual or potential health problems that can be prevented or resolved by independent nursing intervention is known as this.
What is:
Nursing Diagnoses
Written guide to direct the efforts of the nursing team as they work with the patient to meet health goals.
What is:
Nursing care plan.
What is the primary preventions of nursing interventions?
What is:
Aims to prevent disease or injury before it occurs.
What is the point of evaluation?
What is:
To see if the clients outcomes were met.
Noninvasive and painless test that measures your oxygen saturation level.
What is:
Pulse oximetry.
What happens if outcome goals are not met?
What is:
The nursing process is to start over beginning with step one assessment to determine the reason outcomes were not met.