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Nursing Process (3) Flashcards

(21 cards)

1
Q

What is the foundational framework of all nursing practice?

A

The Nursing Process

Also referred to with the acronym ADPIE

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What is one key benefit of the Nursing Process?

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Provides a systematic and organised framework for critical thinking

Also aids in identifying priorities, practicing safely, and building confidence.

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3
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What is the first step of the Nursing Process?

A

Assessment

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4
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What is the primary aim of the Assessment step?

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To gather relevant information about the patient

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5
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What should be documented during the Assessment phase?

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Information gathered about the patient

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6
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Washing a patient ( example)
Name 3 things that should be assessed

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  • Skin integrity and any wounds
  • Patient’s mobility and ability
  • Continence, including continence aids
  • Communication levels
  • Preferences
  • Attitude and mood
  • Communication aids
  • Oral health
  • Overall health
  • Pain
  • Cognition level
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7
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What is the second step of the Nursing Process?

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Diagnosis

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8
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What does the Diagnosis step involve?

A

Analysing the data collected from the Assessment phase

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9
Q

How does a medical diagnosis differ from a nursing diagnosis?

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Medical diagnosis is the medical determination of a disease or syndrome, while nursing diagnosis focuses on the patient’s response to health conditions.

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10
Q

Give 2 examples of a nursing diagnosis.

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  • Anxiety
  • Risk of bleeding
  • Impaired mobility
  • Deficient fluid volume
  • Nutrition imbalance
  • Risk of falls
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11
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What is the third step of the Nursing Process?

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Planning

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12
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What is crucial when developing a care plan?

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Prioritization of the most critical items

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13
Q

What does SMART stand for in goal setting?

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  • Specific
  • Measurable
  • Achievable
  • Relevant
  • Timely
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14
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What is the fourth step of the Nursing Process?

A

Intervention

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15
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What is key during the Intervention step?

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Communication with peers and the patient

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16
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Name 3 interventions for a pt which is experiencing pain

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  • Give prescribed analgesia
  • Escalate to medical team
  • Repositioning
  • Alternative therapies
  • Rest/gentle physiotherapy
  • Reassurance
  • Education
17
Q

What is the fifth step of the Nursing Process?

18
Q

What is assessed during the Evaluation step?

A

Response to given intervention

19
Q

What is one important consideration in the Evaluation phase?

A

How effective was the intervention carried out ?

20
Q

True or False: If it isn’t documented, it wasn’t done.

21
Q

The nursing process can be referred to ADPIE.
What does this stand for ?

A

Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Intervention, Evaluation