NSE 11A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Nursing Diagnosis, Etiology, Perry
16 Mar 2019
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Will include descriptors to strengthen meaning (e. g. , impaired, decreased, increased) -: nurses are here to modify the condition =-- not necessarily cure ( it could be a result tho) Increased metabolic demands secondary to assistive device (walker) and increased stress. * note that the behaviour is not always the first label -- but the meaning is changed. Points to remember when formulating a nursing diagnosis. Identify a client response, not a medical diagnosis. Identify a treatable etiology( what can you do as a nurse), not a chronic problem. Refer to only one problem/need per statement: bc coming up with goals and interventions will be quite challenging for more than one prob. Work in tbl groups to complete the nursing diagnosis exercises (posted) Behaviour: only eating of the food that is offered to her - ineffective behaviour, subjective i have no appetite , objective: 1. 6m tall and weighs 50 kg - adaptive behaviour, objective: eats 2 servings of protein/day.
