NSE 11A/B Lecture 3: WEEK 3 READINGS
28 Jan 2018
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Identify common stimuli related to nutrition: define basic life processes related to roy"s sub mode of nutrition, describe integrated and compensatory processes related to nutrition. Introduction to the rdat (roy daily assessment tool) Conscious, alert and able to answer correctly about hc needs, past illnesses, life patterns and perception of symptoms. Setting is a large contribution to how info is collected: family and significant others. Primary sources of information for infants, children, critically ill, mentally/ In severe situations, family can be the only source of information is pt is unconscious etc. Secondary sources when client is mentally able. Interview family when appropriate: health care team. In an acute setting, change of shift is the way for nurses from one shift to communicate information to nurses on the next shift. Information can include how pt is reacting to certain interventions: medical records. Data in the records offer baseline and ongoing info about the clients response to illness and progress to date.
