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    The nursing process involves 5 phases: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. During assessment, a nurse collects client data to identify health issues. In diagnosis, the nurse analyzes the data to determine the client's problems and strengths. Planning involves developing a care plan with goals and nursing interventions. Implementation is providing the planned care. Evaluation measures if goals were achieved and identifies factors that influenced outcomes. The nursing process is a systematic, client-centered approach to problem-solving in nursing care.

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    The nursing process involves 5 phases: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. During assessment, a nurse collects client data to identify health issues. In diagnosis, the nurse analyzes the data to determine the client's problems and strengths. Planning involves developing a care plan with goals and nursing interventions. Implementation is providing the planned care. Evaluation measures if goals were achieved and identifies factors that influenced outcomes. The nursing process is a systematic, client-centered approach to problem-solving in nursing care.

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    The nursing process involves 5 phases: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. During assessment, a nurse collects client data to identify health issues. In diagnosis, the nurse analyzes the data to determine the client's problems and strengths. Planning involves developing a care plan with goals and nursing interventions. Implementation is providing the planned care. Evaluation measures if goals were achieved and identifies factors that influenced outcomes. The nursing process is a systematic, client-centered approach to problem-solving in nursing care.

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    The nursing process involves 5 phases: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. During assessment, a nurse collects client data to identify health issues. In diagnosis, the nurse analyzes the data to determine the client's problems and strengths. Planning involves developing a care plan with goals and nursing interventions. Implementation is providing the planned care. Evaluation measures if goals were achieved and identifies factors that influenced outcomes. The nursing process is a systematic, client-centered approach to problem-solving in nursing care.

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    NURSING PROCESS

    NURSING PROCESS
    Identify a clients health status and actual or potential health care problems or needs. Establish plans to meet identified needs. To deliver specific nursing interventions to meet identified needs.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF THE NURSING PROCESS


    Data from each phase provide input to the next phase. The nursing process is client centered. The nursing process is an adaptation of problem solving and systems theory.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF THE NURSING PROCESS


    Decision making is involved in every phase of the nursing process. The nursing process is interpersonal and collaborative. It is universal. Critical thinking is involved in every phase.

    NURSING PROCESS
    ASSESSMENT

    EVALUATION
    CRITICAL THINKING

    DIAGNOSIS

    IMPLEMEN TATION

    PLANNING

    PHASES OF NURSING PROCESS


    Assessment Diagnosis Planning Implementation Evaluation

    ASSESSMENT

    Collecting, organizing, validating and documenting client data.

    ACTIVITIES INVOLVED IN ASSESSMENT


    Establish a data base: Obtain a nursing health history. Conduct a physical assessment. Review client records. Review nursing literature. Consult support persons. Consult health professional.

    ACTIVITIES INVOLVED IN ASSESSMENT


    Update data as needed. Organize data. Validate data. Communicate/ document data.

    DIAGNOSIS
    Analyzing and synthesizing data. To identify clients:

    Strengths Health problems

    To develop a list of nursing and collaborative problems.

    ACTIVITIES INVOLVED IN DIAGNOSING


    Interpret and analyze data. Determine clients strengths, risks, diagnoses and problems. Formulate nursing diagnosis. Document nursing diagnosis on the care plan.

    PLANNING
    Determining how to prevent, reduce or resolved the identified priority client problems. Determining how to support client strengths. Determining how to implement nursing interventions.

    PLANNING

    To develop an individualized care plan that specifies clients goals/ desired outcomes and related nursing intervention.

    ACTIVITIES INVOLVED IN PLANNING


    Set priorities and goals/ outcomes in collaboration with the client. Write goals and desired outcomes. Select nursing intervention and strategies.

    ACTIVITIES INVOLVED IN PLANNING


    Consult other health care professionals. Communicate care plan to relevant health care providers.

    IMPLEMENTATION
    Carrying out (or delegating) and documenting the planned nursing intervention. To assist client to meet desired outcomes/goals, promote wellness; prevent illness and disease; restore health and facilitate coping.

    ACTIVITIES INVOLVED IN IMPLEMENTATION


    Reassess the client to update the database. Determine the nurses need for assistance. Perform planned nursing interventions.

    EVALUATION
    Measuring the degree to which goals/outcomes have been achieved. Identifying factors that have positively or negatively influenced goal achievement.

    ACTIVITIES INVOLVED IN EVALUATION


    Collaborate with client and collect data related to desired outcomes. Judge whether goals/ outcomes have been achieved. Review and modify the care plan as indicated.

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