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- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Nursing_Skills_(OpenRN)/02%3A_Health_History/2.02%3A_Health_History_Basic_ConceptsWhen documenting subjective data in a progress note, it should be included in quotation marks and start with verbiage such as, “The patient reports…” or “The patient’s wife states…” An example of subj...When documenting subjective data in a progress note, it should be included in quotation marks and start with verbiage such as, “The patient reports…” or “The patient’s wife states…” An example of subjective data is when the patient reports, “I feel dizzy.” For example, the symptom the patient reports, “I feel itchy all over,” is documented in association with the sign of an observed raised red rash located on the upper back and chest.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Courses/Harrisburg_Area_Community_College/vjbugosh_at_hacc.edu/02%3A_The_General_Survey_Assessment/2.02%3A_Initiating_Patient_InteractionBefore every patient interaction, the nurse must perform hand hygiene and consider the use of additional personal protective equipment, introduce themselves, and identify the patient using two differe...Before every patient interaction, the nurse must perform hand hygiene and consider the use of additional personal protective equipment, introduce themselves, and identify the patient using two different identifiers. It is also important to provide a culturally safe space for interaction and to consider the developmental stage of the patient.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Courses/University_of_South_Carolina_Upstate/Nursing_Skills_(OpenRN)/01%3A_General_Survey/1.02%3A_Initiating_Patient_InteractionA better way to appreciate the diversity of people in late adulthood is to go beyond chronological age and examine whether a person is experiencing optimal aging (when they are in very good health for...A better way to appreciate the diversity of people in late adulthood is to go beyond chronological age and examine whether a person is experiencing optimal aging (when they are in very good health for their age and continue to have an active, stimulating life), normal aging (when the changes in health are similar to most of those of the same age), or impaired aging (when more physical challenges and diseases occur compared to others of the same age).
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/02%3A_Culturally_Competent_Care/2.01%3A_Concepts_in_CultureThe document outlines the importance of cultural competence and cultural humility in nursing, emphasizing the need for nurses to respect diverse cultural backgrounds to ensure effective communication,...The document outlines the importance of cultural competence and cultural humility in nursing, emphasizing the need for nurses to respect diverse cultural backgrounds to ensure effective communication, diagnosis, and treatment. It differentiates between culture and race, highlighting the complexity of cultural identity. Nurses are encouraged to avoid stereotypes and generalizations, and to engage in continuous learning and self-reflection to provide patient-centered care.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Nursing_Skills_(OpenRN)/01%3A_General_Survey/1.02%3A_Initiating_Patient_InteractionA better way to appreciate the diversity of people in late adulthood is to go beyond chronological age and examine whether a person is experiencing optimal aging (when they are in very good health for...A better way to appreciate the diversity of people in late adulthood is to go beyond chronological age and examine whether a person is experiencing optimal aging (when they are in very good health for their age and continue to have an active, stimulating life), normal aging (when the changes in health are similar to most of those of the same age), or impaired aging (when more physical challenges and diseases occur compared to others of the same age).