Tag: Assessment
Specific health assessment refers to an assessment of a specific problem and it may be the initial assessment or an ongoing assessment. A specific assessment is problem oriented, it focuses on a specific problem and not a general health.
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Compare and Contrast: LVNs and RNs
Nursing Essays
The nursing standards of practice and nursing scope of practice are rules and regulations for the given state, that promote competent nursing actions are being performed during clinical practice. Alth...
Last modified: 18th Jun 2020
Family Assessment and Interventions in Nursing
Nursing Essays
Family Assessment and Intervention of the Rogers’ The purpose of this paper is to expand on the interview conducted with a selected family while using the Calgary Family Assessment Model (CFAM) ...
Last modified: 18th Jun 2020
Community Needs Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease
Nursing Assignments
Environmental Assessment The target population for this community needs assessment is those who have cardiovascular disease and qualify for cardiac rehabilitation. In order for a patient to receive th...
Last modified: 15th Jun 2020
Community Health Assessment of a Virtual City
Nursing Assignments
This is a community health assessment of a virtual city called Sentinel City. As the location of this city is unknown a direct comparison to other cities is impossible to perform. The city...
Last modified: 9th Jun 2020
Complex Adult Health Needs Assessment
Nursing Assignments
Background Information Patient J. H. is an 84-year-old African American female. Past medical history includes upper gastrointestinal bleeding, hyperlipidemia, Cerebral Vascular Accident in the cereb...
Last modified: 3rd Jun 2020
Intake Assessments and Examinations Issues of Newly Arrived Inmate/Patients
Nursing Essays
Intake Assessments and Examinations Issues of Newly Arrived Inmate/Patients California Correctional Health Care System (CCHCS) provides overall health care of inmates of inmates/patients housed in Cal...
Last modified: 28th May 2020
Genogram and Ecomap for Family Nursing Assessment
Nursing Assignments
Introduction A genogram depicts inter-generational family maps to provide a picture of what is occurring across families and across generations, providing a broad framework with which to view family, ...
Last modified: 22nd May 2020
Study on Exposure Assessment of Pregnant Women and Petrochemicals
Nursing Case Studies
Introduction The environment has a significant impact on human health. In terms of global disease burden, air pollution accounts for more than one-third of deaths from lung cancer, stroke, and chronic...
Last modified: 21st May 2020
Holistic Assessment of Client in Psychiatric Unit
Nursing Case Studies
Holistic Assessment of Client in the Psychiatric Unit of North Vista Hospital Purpose This student assessed an 85-year-old female diagnosed with neurocognitive disorder with behavioral disturbances. T...
Last modified: 21st May 2020
Patient Health and Well-being Assessment
Nursing Essays
The purpose of this essay is to focus on the health and wellbeing of the patient that was observed during the writer’s placement, and to Illustrate an understanding of health and wellbeing, the anat...
Last modified: 20th May 2020
ABCDE Structure Assessment of Patient with Cystic Fibrosis
Nursing Essays
The ABCDE structured assessment will be discussed throughout this essay. The ABCDE approach is a tool which Healthcare Professionals use to assess a deteriorating patient quickly and effectively. The ...
Last modified: 11th May 2020
Significance of Assessment in Adult Nursing
Nursing Essays
The following essay will highlight the significance of assessment in the field of adult nursing. It will bring out issues on when and to what degree it is carried out working on examples and structure...
Last modified: 4th May 2020
Reflective Account of a Nursing Assessment of a New Admission
Reflective Essays
Reflective account of a nursing assessment of a new admission INTRODUCTION This essay is going to reflect upon the care that was provided to Patient A, a 16-year-old with a diagnosis of self-harm an...
Last modified: 1st May 2020
Nursing Student Medication Administration Performance: A Longitudinal Assessment and Randomized Trial
Nursing Case Studies
The study was a longitudinal, descriptive experimental two group pretest posttest design. Nursing students were randomly assigned to an ISE or a traditional practice session when they learned the skill of medication administration....
Last modified: 30th Apr 2020
Nursing Assessment Problem Identification Case Study Mr Lim
Nursing Case Studies
The medical record also shows that Mr. Lim has Type 2 diabetes (DM). His blood glucose level is 6.5mmol//L which according to Changi General Hospital (2009), is well-controlled for a diabetic patient....
Last modified: 13th Feb 2020
Case Study And A Oncology Health Assessment
Nursing Case Studies
This case study concerns a patient, Mrs. Singh who is diagnosed with stomach cancer and is being managed with chemotherapy. Mrs. Singh, a 78yr. old female, presents to the oncology center with the chi...
Last modified: 13th Feb 2020
Case Study Of A Functional Health Pattern Assessment Nursing Essay
Nursing Case Studies
The following Functional Health Pattern assessment is based on a 65 year old Scottish woman who lives independently with her husband in their home at Happy Valley. The purpose of the interview was exp...
Last modified: 13th Feb 2020
This reflective essay is centred on pain assessment
Reflective Essays
For the purpose of the case study I intend to use Gibbs(1998) model of reflection as this model is clear, precise allowing for description, analysis and evaluation of the experience, then prompts the...
Last modified: 13th Feb 2020
Reflective Assessment on Communicative Nursing
Reflective Essays
Explain why communication is important in nursing and using a reflective framework, describe how communication skills were used in practice specifically related to the use of the nursing process. In...
Last modified: 12th Feb 2020
Nursing Reflection Essay - Skills Assessment
Reflective Essays
According to the New Collins International Dictionary of the English language, a reflection is to reflect or to be in the state of reflection. (Collins & Brash, 1983) In this essay, I aim to give...
Last modified: 12th Feb 2020
Case Study: Patient Needs Assessments
Nursing Case Studies
Introduction As part of the FETAC Level 5 Major Award in Healthcare Support the author was asked to do this assignment on Care Skills covering all aspects of caring for a confused person. The model o...
Last modified: 12th Feb 2020
Case Study: Health History Assessment
Nursing Case Studies
Introduction According to (D’Amico, 2011), health assessment to be a patient means the systematic way of collecting client’s data, with an aim of determining his/her current health status, th...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Physical Examinations for Assessment | Case Studies
Nursing Case Studies
Jon Teegardin A thorough assessment of a patients head, eyes, ears, neck, and throat can reveal a wealth of objective information that is useful in developing nursing diagnoses. Careful attention t...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Patient Case Studies for Accurate Nursing Assessments
Nursing Case Studies
Jon Teegardin Performing accurate nursing assessments on patients establishes a baseline of information regarding a patient’s complaint and history of present illness. The patients represented in...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Family Health Assessment Case Study
Nursing Case Studies
Rubina Malik Family health assessment is important to learn about the individual’s family and life style. Being a nurse it is important for me to know various dynamics of individual’s behavi...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
