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an identification of a condition, problem, or situation based on the analysis of its cause and defining characteristics



TABLE 19-5


figure 19-6

diagnosis

a ___ is a generic idea that can be applied to any discipline

diagnosis

Clinical decision by licensed dental hygienist that identifies an actual or potential human need deficit

dental hygiene diagnosis

dental hygiene diagnosis


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1. focused on client conditions, behaviors, or risk factors


2. developed from assessment data collected


3. requires DH centered interventions


4. necessary for planning/implementing/evaluating

Dental hygiene diagnosis identify the following:


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1. unmet needs


2. factors contributing to unmet needs


3. supporting evidence (signs and symptoms)

preliminary diagnosis must fall within?

scope of DH

identify unmet human needs or conditions

DH diagnosis

identify diseases or conditions for which the dentist directs or provides the primary treatment

dental diagnosis

8 human needs related to DH care:


1.protection from health risks


2. freedom from fear & stress


3. wholesome facial image


4. biologically sound and functional dentition


8 human needs related to DH care cont:

5. skin&mucous membrane integrity of head&neck


6.freedom from head&neck pain


7. conceptualization&problem solving


8. responsibility for oral health

Validation of diagnosis: Compare observed data with accepted standard:


- dependent on ___


-unexplained changes in ___


-oral & systemic health status that ___


-behavior or condition indicating a ___

-patients age and oral status


-usual oral or systemic health patterns


-deviates from norm


-developmental lag or risk to health or personal safety

Recognizing patterns:


DH diagnoses based on ____


-this prevents?

DH diagnosis based on more than 1 sign or symptom


-prevents incorrect diagnosis

DH diagnosis statements: Conclusions:


-no unmet needs related to ___


-possible unmet human needs related to ___


-actual or potential unmet human need related to___


-actual or potential unmet human needs requiring ____

-Dental hygiene


-an oral health problem


-dental hygiene care


-diagnosis by another healthcare professional


Dental hygiene diagnostic statements:


components:


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1.unmet human need


2. probable cause and/or risk factors


3. signs and symptoms

Dental hygiene diagnostic statements:


Diagnostic statement:


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1.links problem and cause


2. guides selection of interventions


3. facilitates definition of expected outcomes


-evaluates efficacy of care

Dental hygiene diagnostic statements:


common errors: 1-6


1. use of emotional terms


2. including dental diagnosis


3. including medical diagnosis


4. presenting cause as diagnosis


5. presenting signs/symptoms as diagnosis


6. insinuating negligence of other practitioner

Dental hygiene diagnosis: Outcomes:


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1.professional autonomy and accountability


2. provide language of communication


3. clarifies role of DH


4. facilitates delivery of high quality care


5. facilitates measurement of clinical outcomes