nursing process

created: 3 months ago by jayful tags: nursing school

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assessing

the systematic and continuous collection, validation and communication of pt data

diagnosing

purpose is to (1) identify how an individual, group or community responds to actual or potential health and life processes; (2) identify factors that contribute to or cause health problems (etiologies); and (3) identify resources or strengths the individual, group or community can draw on to prevent or resolve problems.

outcome identification and planning

nurse and pt/family work to establish priorities, identify and write expected pt outcomes, select evidence-based nursing interventions and communicate the plan of nursing care

intervention

any treatment based upon clinical judgment and knowledge that a nurse performs to enhance patient/client outcomes


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