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| Things a person tells you about that you cannot observe through your sense; symptoms. |
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| To perform or carry out nursing measures in the care plan; a step in the nursing process. |
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| The method RNs use to plan and deliver nusing care. |
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| Another name for subjective data. |
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| A written guide about the care a person should receive. |
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| Collecting information about the persons; a step in the nursing process. |
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| Another name for objective data |
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| Describes a health problem that can be treated by nursing measures; a step in the nursing process. |
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| Information that is seen, heard, felt, or smelled |
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| A step in the nursing process that is used to measure if goals in the planning step were met. |
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| Setting priorities and goals; a step in the nursing process. |
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| An action or measure taken by the nursing team to help the person reach a goal |
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| That which is desired in or by the person as a result of nursing care. |
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| Using the senses of sight, hearing, tough, and smell to collect information. |
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| The identification of a disease or condition by a doctor. |
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| Clues for the resident assessment protocols |
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| Abbreviation for- Resident Assesment Protocols |
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| An assessment and screening tool. Completed when the person is admitted into the center. Information included is memory, communication, hearing and vision, physical function, and activities. Updated before each care conference. Ane one is completed once a year and whenever there is a significant change in the person's health status. |
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