NSE 11A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Nursing Diagnosis, Cognitive Dissonance, Health Promotion
27 Apr 2016
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It is not: a conceptual framework, theory or theoretical framework, model of care, a standard for the profession. Holistic/ comprehensive: a detailed database that allows you to plan and carry out nursing care to meet the client"s needs. This approach allows you to focus on your client"s strengths and available supports, as well as on the presenting problem. Problem based: based on client"s initial health problem. Implementation: the nurse carries out the care plan: evaluation: the nurse looks at achievement of outcomes to determine whether or not the interventions have been effective. Critical thinking: the ability to hold an idea in your mind without making a direct assumption to solve a problem by carefully analyzing every aspect of the situation. (open-mindedness) Np focuses on a client"s needs using general and specific critical thinking competencies. Critical thinking allows us to see what high, intermediate and low priority is for client. Uses research, evidence and experience to choose appropriate interventions.
