NURS105 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Nursing Diagnosis, Nursing Process, Health Assessment

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Rns: maximize health, restore health, mitigate suffering (cid:523)increase conform, prevent other things from going wrong (cid:524, educate, use health promotion (linked to 1st point) Health promotion: primary: teaching, safety, immunizations, secondary: screening for early diagnosis, complication, risk reduction, making sure things don(cid:495)t go wrong or disease doesn(cid:495)t occur, ex. Group at risk screen to find out about risk asap so we can intervene asap. Mammogram at certain age of female population: teaching regarding a specific topic, tertiary: promoting highest wellness within diagnosis and optimizing functions, teaching regarding specific topic. Apply t(e (cid:498)nurs)ng process(cid:499): assessment: analyze data and develop a nursing diagnosis, chart, notes, lab and x-ray results, etc, physical assessment, planning goals and create a plan of care, implement interventions, evaluate effectiveness and outcomes. Part of the process includes who else is in the patient(cid:495)s life, who is taking care of them.