Health Assessment Exam 1

Definition: Collecting subjective and objective data

• Assessment

• Diagnosis

• Planning

• Implementation

Definition: Analyzing subjective and objective data to make a professional Nursing Judgement

• Education

• Diagnosis

• Implementation

• Planning

Definition: Determine outcome criteria and developing a plan

• Diagnosis

• Planning

• Education

• Assessment

Definition: Caring out the plan

• Implementation

• Diagnosis

• Assessment

• Planning

Definition: Assessing whether outcome criteria have been met and revising the plan as needed.

• Education

• Planning

• Assessment

• Implementation

Types of Assessment Includes:

Overall health

PMH/PSH

Baseline data

Health practices

Family History

• Focused/Problem oriented

• Initial Comprehensive

• Emergency

• Ongoing/Partial

Types of Assessments Includes:

Thorough assessment of a specific problem

Addresses issues that may contribute to problem

• Emergency

• Focused/Problem oriented

• Initial Comprehensive

• Ongoing/Partial

Types of Assessments Includes:

Rapid assessment

Life-threatening situations ABC's

• Ongoing/Partial

• Focused/Problem Oriented

• Initial Comprehensive

• Emergency

Type of Assessments Includes:

Occurs after initial visit

Follow-up on health status used most often

(mini) overview of body system

• Initial Comprehensive

• Emergency

• Focused/Problem Oriented

• Ongoing/Partial

Which steps are correct when doing an Assessment?

• • - Collect subjective data

  • - Collect Objective data

  • - Validation of data

  • - Documentation

• • - Documentation

  • - Validation of data

  • - Collect Objective data

  • - Collect subjective data

• • - Validation of data

  • - Collect objective data

  • - Documentation

  • - Collect subjective data

• • - Documentation

  • - Collecting subjective data

  • - Collecting objective data

  • - Validation of data