NRS 214 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9-10: Etiology, Mental Disorder, Hyperthyroidism
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Reading 1: chapter 9 psychosocial nursing techniques. Nursing diagnosis a process that includes the patient"s definition of problems and patient education on the nursing perception of problem. Outcome identification is mutually negotiated and respects the patients. Planning includes interventions to achieve goals and health teaching on best practice intervention. Evaluation includes patient evaluation of progress toward goals goals. Standards of nursing practice authoritative statements that promote, guide, direct and regulate professional nursing practice. The nurses primary source for data collection is the patient. The secondary sources of data collection are family members, friends, neighbours, police, health care workers, and medical records. Nurses are able to conduct a nursing family assessment with the patient and his/her significant others in order to fully understand the patients resources, supports, and problems within their life. The child is the best source for gathering data in regards to their emotions: however, the caregivers/parents are good sources when asking about the child"s behaviour, performance, and attitude.
