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16.3 Applying the Nursing Process to Community Health

Similar to how nurses individualize nursing diagnoses for clients based on priority nursing problems identified during a head-to-toe assessment, community health nurses use community health needs assessment data to develop … See more

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16.2 Community Health Concepts

WEBCommunity Health. Community health nursing is based on several underlying concepts such as encouraging healthy living, preventing illness, promoting rehabilitation, …

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2.3 Components of a Health History – Nursing Skills – 2e

WEBA comprehensive health history investigates several areas: Demographic and biological data. Reason for seeking health care. Current and past medical history. Family health …

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4.4 Diagnosis – Nursing: Mental Health and Community Concepts

WEBA nursing diagnosis is “a clinical judgment concerning a human response to health conditions/life processes, or a vulnerability to that response, by an individual, family, …

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2.3 Therapeutic Communication – Nursing: Mental Health and …

WEBTherapeutic communication is a type of professional communication defined as the purposeful, interpersonal, information-transmitting process that leads to client …

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2.8 Functional Health and Activities of Daily Living

WEB2.8 Functional Health and Activities of Daily Living Functional health assessment collects data related to the patient’s functioning and their physical and mental capacity to …

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2.1 Health History Introduction – Nursing Skills – 2e

WEBNursing is the diagnosis and treatment of human responses and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, groups, communities, and populations in recognition of the …

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7.4 Roles and Responsibililites of Health Care Professionals

WEB7.4 Roles and Responsibililites of Health Care Professionals The second IPEC competency relates to the roles and responsibilities of health care professionals and states, “Use the …

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4.3 Assessment – Nursing: Mental Health and Community Concepts

WEB4.3 Assessment The Assessment Standard of Practice established by the American Nurses Association (ANA) states, “The registered nurse collects pertinent data to the health …

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2.2 Health History Basic Concepts – Nursing Skills – 2e

WEBObtaining a patient’s health history is a component of the Assessment phase of the nursing process. Information obtained while performing a health history is called subjective data. …

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2.5 Reason for Seeking Health Care – Nursing Skills – 2e

WEBFor example, if a patient reports chest pain, difficulty breathing, sudden changes in vision or the ability to speak, sudden weakness or paralysis, uncontrolled bleeding, or thoughts of …

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19.1 Care of the Older Adult Introduction – Nursing Fundamentals

WEBThe needs of the older adult population will continue to influence health care through this century. The aging “baby boomer” population, along with an increased average life span …

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Introduction – Health Alterations

WEBIntroduction. This textbook is an open educational resource based on the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) statewide nursing curriculum for the Health …

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4.4 Diagnosis – Nursing Fundamentals

WEBA nursing diagnosis is defined as, “A clinical judgment concerning a human response to health conditions/life processes, or a vulnerability for that response, by an individual, …

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14.2 Nutrition Basic Concepts – Nursing Fundamentals

WEBHunger can cause feelings of discomfort, nausea, and tiredness. Satiety is a feeling of fullness that often comes after eating, although it can also be caused by impairments of …

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4.3 Assessment – Nursing Fundamentals

WEB4.3 Assessment Open Resources for Nursing (Open RN) Assessment is the first step of the nursing process (and the first Standard of Practice set by the American Nurses …

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4.2 Basic Concepts – Nursing Fundamentals

WEBEach letter refers to the six components of the nursing process: A ssessment, D iagnosis, O utcomes Identification, P lanning, I mplementation, and E valuation. The nursing process …

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15.2 Basic Concepts of Administering Medications

WEBFigure 15.3 Medication Administration Record Right Dose. During this step, the nurse ensures the dosage of the medication matches the prescribed dose, verifies the correct …

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2.4 Demographic and Biological Data – Nursing Skills – 2e

WEB2.4 Demographic and Biological Data Demographic and biographic data includes basic characteristics about the patient, such as their name, contact information, birthdate, age, …

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