NSE 11A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Capillary Refill, Individual Psychological Assessment, Lifestyle Disease
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Guide to individual assessment: roy"s model (modify as needs require) When assessing each component in the four modes consider each of the following: coping style culture/religion developmental stage/tasks diagnostic test results environment knowledge lifestyle medical/surgical treatment regimen medications/drugs/stimulants occupation past experience social status values/beliefs disease process. Oxygen respiratory status: changes in temperature pain exercise emotional status blood loss weight/height/body build position. O2 deprivation excessive intake o2: co2 respiratory failure cardiovascular failure. respiratory rate, rhythm chest movements breath sounds effort: c/o s. o. b. cough: sputum. Cardiovascular status: pulse rate, rhythm, quality blood pressure peripheral skin colour, temp. , hair growth, turgor/edema colour of nail beds capillary refill. 24 hrs. appetite: thirst food allergies pain/discomfort following personal preferences ingestion manifestations:nutritional deficits (e. g. mouth sense of taste/smell lesions) condition oral cavity/dentures availability of food conditions of eating cues for eating emotional status weight consciousness perceptions of physical self.