Assessment
describe the difference between objective and subjective date
Subjective: patient tells you
Objective: observe
Explain how you prioritize the PNP
Define outcomes
Interventions that you work on with other healthcare professional.
What is a collaborative intervention?
Explain what you would or share with the RN if observes a patient exceeding their goals
What is assist in revising the care plan
In the assessment, you interview the patient. Name the two types of data you collect in the interview.
What is primary data (from the patient) and secondary data (family or chart)
Explain the difference between medical diagnosis and nursing diagnosis
What is Medical comes from the physician only
and nursing is decided by the nurses identifying the needs or problems. LPN PNP
the overall direction in which one must progress to improve a problem.
What is a nursing goal?
If you complete a nursing intervention (action) you must do this
what is document?
What is critical thinking?
Name the three techniques used in physical assessment.
Name the three parts to the statement. Describe each step
What is PES
Problem
Etiology (cause)
Signs
Goals must be this
What is realistic, measurable, and patient must be in agreement with the goal?
What is Individualized?
Name the LPNs role in the evaluation.
you should always know the facility policy and follow this nursing document when determining if you as an LPN can complete the admission assessment
What is the Nurse Practice Act?
RN should do it. LPN may be permitted to do them with RN overseeing.
Patient is admitted with these medical conditions: dehydration , fall risk due to recent fall at home, and depression. Name the PNP?
What is risk for fluid deficit? PNP must be fluid related due to dehydration
Name the LPN role in planning
What is assisting the RN with planning the goals
Nursing interventions or actions are often called this.
What is a nursing order?
a decision-making framework used by all nurses to determine the needs of their patients and to decide how to care for them.
What is nursing process ?
Name the three steps to the assessment
What is interviewing, physical assessment, and review of test results.
Name the needs of the patient that must be met first when determining the PNP?
What is air, water, food, elimination, pain, body temperature, (physiological Maslow)
Name the role of the LPN in the implementation of the nursing process
What is provide care to the patient under the direction of the RN?
using critical thinking skills to determine to act or not to act
What is clinical judgment?