NSE11 Study Guide - Final Guide: Nursing Diagnosis, Nursing Process, Smart Criteria
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Week 1: the nursing process and roy adaptation model. The nursing process incorporates general and specific critical thinking competencies in a manner that focuses on a particular patient"s unique needs. It assists the nurse in her/his critical thinking. Provides a guideline for data collection and care planning. Assists with documentation of client"s needs and plan of care. The nurse gathers and analyzes information: diagnosis. The nurse identifies the client"s response to health problems within the domain of nursing: planning. The nurse prioritizes proposed strategies and interventions and creates a client- centred care plan, identifying expected outcomes: implementation. The nurse carries out the care plan: evaluation. The nurse looks at achievement of outcomes. Nursing process focuses on a client"s needs using general and specific critical thinking competencies. Critical thinking allows us to see what is high, intermediate and low priority for client. Uses research, evidence and experience to choose appropriate interventions.