Nursing Fundamentals

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  1. 4. formal suggestion during nurse to nurse report, guided by evidence or professional evaluation, meant to direct patient care choices, policy updates,
  2. 6. an unplanned, sudden descent of a patient's body to the floor, ground, or a lower level
  3. 15. means the context, history, or important details that help explain a current situation, or the events that lead up to the patients current status
  4. 16. is when the patient is the primary source of data during data collection
  5. 19. a digital version of a patient’s medical chart that tracks their health history, treatments, and care across multiple providers and settings
  6. 22. Data that is defined as object or observation and /or data that factual measurable and attainable
  7. 23. is dissolved in body fluids that carry a positive or negative electrical charge , and helps maintain homeostasis and proper hydration
  8. 26. the legal and ethical guarantees that protect a patient's autonomy, dignity, and active involvement in their own healthcare decisions
  9. 28. is factual accurate complete and timely documentation of
  10. 30. to do good for a patient
  11. 32. involves gathering data on patient self reports of discomfort with altered body function (requires ongoing evaluation)
  12. 33. is different from a medical doctors version, it uses the terms “as evidenced by “ and related to”
  13. 34. an agreement where nurses follow the beliefs and perspectives (vision ,mission and values ) of the health care facility
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  1. 1. real-time, accurate, and legal record of a patient's health assessments, care provided, and treatment outcomes.
  2. 2. the final step of the nursing process where a nurse measures a patient's progress toward expected goals and decides if the care plan needs changes
  3. 3. is the first and foundational step of the nursing process where a registered nurse collects, analyzes, and records a patient's physical, psychological, social, and spiritual data.
  4. 5. is the digital version of patient's medical history that makes health information available instantly and securely to authorized providers across different healthcare settings
  5. 7. data that requires collecting beliefs feelings and cultural perspectives of patients
  6. 8. a formal written document or guide that outlines patients individual needs,uses ADPIE ,sets short term and long term goals and assists in prioritizing specific nursing actions
  7. 9. describes the specific tasks, duties, and procedures that a licensed professional is legally permitted to perform.
  8. 10. isthe decision making that occurs with the resources that are available
  9. 11. visual diagram of the care plan and assists in organizing patient's health data, medical diagnoses, and nursing actions
  10. 12. is an assessment that is systematic, comprehensive physical examination where a nurse evaluates every major body system
  11. 13. is the process of collaborating a patient's end of admission or end to acute care at a hospital or health care setting
  12. 14. is the official entry or acceptance of a patient to a hospital unit or health care facility Transfer is the organized process of transitioning a patient from one health care setting or unit to another care setting
  13. 17. is the process of inflammation when long-term immune response where the body mistakenly attacks healthy tissues and organs over months or years.
  14. 18. is the concept of problem solving in nursing
  15. 20. data collection in nursing g
  16. 21. is the process of inflammation when the body's rapid, short-term immune response to sudden tissue injury, infection, or harmful irritants.
  17. 24. is the collection of patient information during the assessment phase to identify health needs, plan care, and guide clinical decisions
  18. 25. an objective measurement of the body's most basic and essential physiological functions.
  19. 27. is the immediate set of circumstances, events, or current health issues involving a patient and their clinical environment at a specific point in time
  20. 29. guides decision making
  21. 31. is the moral framework that guides nurses to make safe, compassionate, and fair decisions in patient care
  22. 32. the practice of preventing harm, reducing medical errors, and lowering risks for patients during medical care.