Ch. 4: Diagnosis-MJ Flashcards

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Define: Interpreting assessment data using reasoning; a formal diagnostic statement of the client’s health status, containing both the problem and etiology

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Diagnosing

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Define: Describes a disease, illness, or injury; purpose to identify a pathology so appropriate medical treatment can be given

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Medical diagnosis

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Define: A statement of client health status that nurses can identify, prevent, or treat independently

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Nursing diagnosis

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4
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A ____ diagnosis is more narrowly focused

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Medical

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5
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A nursing diagnosis is more _____

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Broad

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A nursing diagnosis is the basis for planning client centered ___ and _____, so accuracy is essential

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Goals and interventions

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7
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What does NANDA stand for?

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North American Nurse Diagnosis Association

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What are the components of NANDA nursing diagnosis?

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Diagnostic label

Definition

Definign characteristics

Related factors

Risk factors

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How do we choose a NANDA label?

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  1. Identify the broad topic that seems to fit the cue cluster
  2. Narow your search (to the class or most likely labels)
  3. Use a nursing dianosis handbook; compare definitions and defining characteristcs of the diagnostic labels with your cue cluster
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Whar are the 3 steps to analyzing and interpreting data?

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  1. Identify significant data
  2. Cluster cues
  3. Identify data gaps and inconsistencies
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In Maslow’s Hierarchy of Human Needs, basic needs must be met before a person can focus on more higher needs. This helps nurses priortize _____.

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Diagnosis

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What are the 8 needs in order from most basic to highest?

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Most basic: Physiological

Safety and security

Love and belonging

Self-esteem

Cognitive

Aesthetic

Self-actualization

Highest: Transcendence

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Physiological is the most basic need that must be met before moving higher up in the hierarchy. What are physiological needs?

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Food, air, water, shelter, sleep and rest, elimination, activity, temperature regulation

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The second need that must be met before moving higher in the hierarchy is ______

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Safety and security

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15
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What would be an examples of safety and security?

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Includes both phuysical and pschological safety; law, order, shelter, stability

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What is the third basic need that must be met before moving higher in Maslow’s Hierarcy of Human Needs?

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Love and belonging

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What are examples of love and belonging?

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Giving and receiving afection, meaningful relationships, belonging to groups, roles

18
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What is the 4th need on Maslow’s Hierarchy of Human Needs?

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Self-esteem

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What are examples of self-esteem?

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Feelings of confidence, capability, and idependence; respect, recognition and appreciation from others

20
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What is the 5th need in the hierarchy of human needs?

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Cognitive

21
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What are examples of cognitive needs?

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Knowledge, understanding, exploration

22
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What is the 6th need in the hierarcy of human needs?

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Aesthetic

23
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What are aesthetic needs?

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Symmetry, order, beauty

24
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What is the 7th need in the hierarchy?

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Self-actualization

25
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What are examples of self-actualization?

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Personal growth, reaching one’s highest potential

26
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What is the highest need that can be met in Maslow’s Hierarchy of Human Needs?

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Transcendence

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What are examples of transcendence?

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Connecting to something beyond the self; helping others reach their potential

28
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Based on this nursing diagnosis, which need is this: Impaired gas exchange; imbalanced nutriton: less than body requirements

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Psychological (1)

29
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Based on this nursing diagnosis, which need is this: Risk for falls, fear, risk for self-directed violence

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Safety and security (2)

30
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Based on this nursing diagnosis, which need is this: Impaired social interaction, ineffective sexuality pattern, risk for impaired attachment

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Love and belonging (3)

31
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Based on this nursing diagnosis, which need is this: Chronic low self-esteem; social isolation

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Self-esteem (4)

32
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Based on this nursing diagnosis, which need is this: Acute confusion, impaired memory, delayed growth and development

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Cognitive (5)

33
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What 3 needs is it unusual to have a nursing diagnosis with?

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Aesthetic

Self-aculization

Transcendence

34
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The book doesn’t give an example for a nursing diagnosis for aesthetic and self-actualization, but it does give a nursing diagnosis example for transcendence. What is it?

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Readiness for enhanced spiritual well-being

Spiritual distress (and risk for spiritual distress)

35
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What are Maslow’s Hierarchy of Human Needs from most basic to highest?

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Physicological (most basic)

Safety and security

Love and belonging

Self-esteem

Cognitive

Aesthetic

Self-aculization

Transcendence (highest)

36
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What need must be met first: physiological or transcendence?

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Physiological

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