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12 Cards in this Set
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assessment
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appraisal of a patient's condition that involves gathering and interpreting data
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etiologies
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the part of the nursing diagnosis that identifies those conditions that have caused or contributed to the problem or condition
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evaluation
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systematic objective assessment of the effectiveness and impact of interventions
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evaluation criteria
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specific and measurable achievements that will be used to determine if a particular goal has been met
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evidence-based nursing practice
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basing nursing practice, especially interventions, on research evidence
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goal
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any object or objective that the patient or nurse seeks to attain or achieve
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implementation
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when the nurse applies the knowledge, skills, and principles of nursing care to help move the patient toward the desired goal and optimal wellness
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interventions
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nursing action that produces an effect or that is intended to alter the course of a disease or condition
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nursing diagnosis
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clinically based judgment about the patient and his or her response to health and illness
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nursing process
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five-part decision-making system that includes assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation
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outcome
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objective measures of goals
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planning
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the linkage of strategies or interventions to established goals and outcomes
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