Nursing Process Flashcards
(8 cards)
What is the Nursing Process?
How communication takes place to evaluate and plan for a residents care and needs on an ongoing basis
How Nursing Process Takes Place?
(Assessment)
Getting information from medical history & other sources to identify potential or actual problems
How Nursing Process Takes Place?
(Diagnosis)
Identifying health problems after looking at all resident needs
How Nursing Process Takes Place?
(Planning)
setting goals & creating a care plan according to residents preference & needs
How Nursing Process Takes Place?
(Implementation)
putting care into action
How Nursing Process Takes Place?
(Evaluation)
examining to see if goals were met and achieved
Chain of Command
- Line of Authority in a facility
- Ma must follow COC & only give meds directed by a nurse
- Nurse delegates order based on doctor or other healthcare physician
Doctor > Nurse > Med Aide
Nursing Process Steps
Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation