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2. Gordon's functional health patterns - Wikipedia

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   The following areas are assessed through questions asked by the nurse and medical examinations to provide an overview of the individual's health status and health practices that are used to reach the current level of health or wellness. [1] [2] Health Perception and Management; Nutritional metabolic

3. Notes on Nursing - Wikipedia

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   Notes on Nursing: What it is and What it is Not is a book first published by Florence Nightingale in 1859. [1] [2] [3] A 76-page volume with 3 page appendix published by Harrison of Pall Mall, it was intended to give hints on nursing to those entrusted with the health of others.

4. Nightingale's environmental theory - Wikipedia

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   She stated in her nursing notes that nursing "is an act of utilizing the environment of the patient to assist him in his recovery" (Nightingale 1860/1969), [2] that it involves the nurse's initiative to configure environmental settings appropriate for the gradual restoration of the patient's health, and that external factors associated with the patient's surroundings affect life or biologic ...

5. Evidence-based nursing - Wikipedia

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   These can be the important questions that arise from current practices. With knowledge focus, nurses can question a current practice due to shared scientific knowledge. This knowledge can be in the form of research or national guidelines for example. With problem focus, nurses can find room for improvement from already existing facts.

6. Roper–Logan–Tierney model of nursing - Wikipedia

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   Nancy Roper, when interviewed by members of the Royal College of Nursing's (RCN) Association of Nursing Students at RCN Congress in 2002 in Harrogate [5] stated that the greatest disappointment she held for the use of the model in the UK was the lack of application of the five factors listed below, citing that these are the factors which make ...

7. Clinical Care Classification System - Wikipedia

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   A nursing care component is defined as a cluster of elements that represents a unique pattern of clinical care nursing practice; namely, Health Behavioral, Functional, Physiological, and Psychological. Nursing Diagnoses: A clinical judgment about the healthcare consumer's response to actual or potential health conditions or needs.

8. Nursing diagnosis - Wikipedia

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   A nursing diagnosis may be part of the nursing process and is a clinical judgment about individual, family, or community experiences/responses to actual or potential health problems/life processes. Nursing diagnoses foster the nurse's independent practice (e.g., patient comfort or relief) compared to dependent interventions driven by physician ...

9. Past medical history - Wikipedia

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   Note the date, reason, duration for the hospitalization. Injuries, or accidents: note the type and date of injury. Surgeries: note the type of procedure, date, hospital, surgeon, and any complications. Current medications: note name, dosage, frequency of any medication, including any over-the-counter medications and herbal remedies. Note ...