Lifespan: chapter 1+2

What is heritage consistency?

• How a person's lifestyle reflects his or her traditional culture that they were raised in

• social science, culture, identity

• foundation of a patient

• collecting information on your patient

what the patient says during history taking

• objective data

• subjective data

• diagnostic data

• evaluation data

observed by the nurse during physical exam

• database

• diagnostic reasoning

• subjective data

• objective data

• clinical data

subjective, objective, patients records and lab results

• database

• MAR

• diagnostic reasoning

• health assessment

analyzing data and drawing conclusions

• health assessment

• objective data

• diagnostic reasoning

• subjective assessment

What is considered a legal document?

• subjective data

• history taking

• health assessment

• planning

What are the standards of practice in order?(nursing process)

• 1. nursing diagnosis, 2. assessment, 3. implementation, 4. outcome, 5. planning, 6. evaluation

• 1. assessment, 2. nursing diagnosis, 3. outcome identification, 4. planning, 5. implementation, 6. evaluation

• 1. evaluation, 2. planning, 3. outcome, 4. identification, 5. diagnosis

• 1. planning, 2. assessment, 3. evaluation, 4. outcome, 5. implementation

Which patient would you see first?

• patient who cut their hand with a fish hook, has stopped bleeding and has the fish-hook in a plastic bag for you to look at

• patient with a rapid onset asthma attack and is gasping for breath, ran out of asthma treatment medications at home, unable to speak

• patient who is pregnant with one baby, at her due date, and is starting to have contractions every 20 minutes

• patient who tends to be incontinent, on bed rest and claims it is urgent that he goes to the bathroom

what level priority is emergent, life-threatening, immediate?

• third-level priority

• second-level priority

• first-level priority

• fourth-level priority

What priority is next in urgency, requiring attention to avoid further deterioration?

• first level

• third level

• none

• second level