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Nursing Assessment
Chapter 16
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Nursing
Undergraduate 2
07/19/2011

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Term
Open-ended questioning
Definition
Prompts clients to describe a situation in more than one or two words.   Leads to a discussion in which clients actively describe their health status.
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Closed-ended questioning

 

Definition

requires short answers and clarifies previous information. 

 

Promps client to use one or two word answers.

 

Example:

How often does the diarrhea occur?

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Gordons 11 funtional health patterns
Definition
1.Health perception-clients seof report
2.Nutritional-metabolic pattern- clients daily/weekly food pattern.
3.Elimination pattern- excretory function-bowel,bladder,skin.
4. activity-exercise pattern- patterns of exercise
5.Sleep-rest pattern- sleep,rest,relatation patterns
6. Cognitive-perceptual pattern- describes sensory perceptual patterns-memory, decision making.
7. self-perception pattern- clients self concept pattern-worth, emotional patterns
8. Role-relationship pattern- describes patterns role engagements and relationships
9. Sexuality-reproductive pattern-sexuality,pre-menopausal etc
10. Coping Stress tolerance pattern- how they manages stress
11. Value-belief pattern- values beliefs and goals.
Term
Back- channeling
Definition

Use active listening prompts such as all right,

 go on or uh huh.

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Data clustering
Definition
Organizes cues into patterns that lead to identifying nursing diagnoses.
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Two primary types of Data when taking an assessment
Definition

Subjective -  your clients verbal description of their health problems.

 

 

Objective-  observations or measurements of a clients health status. 

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