• licensed Registered Nurse. Nursing assessment is the first step in the nursing process. A section of the nursing assessment may be delegated to certified...
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  • internationally accepted nursing process consists of five steps: assessment, nursing problem/diagnosis, goal, intervention and evaluation. Nursing process model...
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  • Nursing assessment, gathering information about a patient's physiological, psychological, sociological, and spiritual status Psychiatric assessment,...
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    The lymphatic system, or lymphoid system, is an organ system in vertebrates that is part of the immune system, and complementary to the circulatory system...
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  • medication administration). Nursing diagnoses are developed based on data obtained during the nursing assessment. A problem-based nursing diagnosis presents a...
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    description of the nursing process is outdated and misrepresents nursing as linear and atomic. The nurse completes a holistic nursing assessment of the needs...
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  • needs will be addressed by the healthcare system or skilled nursing facility. Health assessment is the evaluation of the health status by performing a physical...
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  • of actions the nurse will apply to resolve/support nursing diagnoses identified by nursing assessment. Care plans make it possible for interventions to...
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  • examination and physical examination as described above. A nursing assessment includes risk assessment (risk of suicide, aggression, absconding from hospital...
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  • Gordon's functional health patterns (category Nursing theory)
    Marjory Gordon to be used by nurses in the nursing process to provide a more comprehensive nursing assessment of the patient. The following areas are assessed...
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