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lOMoARcPSD|784381 Health Assessment notes Health Assessment (Rasmussen College) Health Assessment Study Guide What are the 6 steps of the nursing process? Assessment Definition (nursing proces... s) Diagnosis Definition (nursing process) Outcome Identification Definition (nursing process) Planning Definition (nursing process) Implementation Definition (nursing process) Evaluation Definition (nursing process) Acute pain Chronic Pain Phantom pain Malignant pain Vs nonmalignant pain Visceral pain Somatic pain and deep somatic pain Referred pain Nociceptive pain Neuropathic pain Subjective Data Pain is always subjective. What the patient is complaining of; SYMPTOM Objective data What the nurse observes ; SIGN Nutritional Status Nutritional Assessment Pin assessment tools Pain Assessment How to assess domestic violence Pulse Oximetry Normal Resp. Rate for adult Normal BP for Adult BMI requirements for being underweight, normal weight, overweight, obese. How to document pulse Definition of Eupnea Normal/good breathing Definition of Apnea What does the acronym PQRSTU stand for? Vital Signs Influences  Blood Pressure  Respiratory Rate  Heart Rate (Pulse)  Temperature o Normal pulse rate for adult What happens to BP if cuff is too small or big? Normal Oral temp + range Is it normal for new born infants rectal temps to be higher? How do you measure BP cuff size What is the working phase of the interview? What are the steps to the "Tools of a physical Assessment", 4 Steps Delirium Vs Dementia  Complete total health database  Episodic or problem-centered database  Follow-up database Two primary components of health assessment Therapeutic Communication BARRIERS TO COMMUICATION  Lack of interest or attention/ lack of respect Culture Causes of Illness • Biomedical • Naturalistic • Magicoreligious Culturally Competent [Show More]

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