PPT-Patient Assessment

Mary Corcoran RN BSN MICN Emergency Assessment Overview Patients who present to the ED have every possible complaint from Medical Surgical Traumatic Social and Behavioral ER nurses need to be able to handle a broad spectrum of patients spanning all ages from newborn to centenarians A competent ER nurse must be a jackofall trades master of most and constantly prepared for EVERY conceivable scenario. NURS 347. Towson University. Nervous System. Central Nervous System (. CNS. ). Peripheral Nervous System (PNS). Brain. Spinal Cord. 12 pair of . cranial nerves. 31 pair of . spinal nerves. Nerve branches. Focused Gastrointestinal exam. Objectives. Review the importance of nutrition-focused physical assessments . Describe four techniques used to assess the nutritional status of patients. Identify signs and symptoms of malnutrition or nutrition deficiency. Impact of Informatics on Patient Safety Assignment. NUR 330 Nursing Informatics and Healthcare Technologies. By Kelsea Ames, Kristy Blomquist, Sarah Camisao, Grace Donison, Alexandra Lyons, Colleen Regan. Kristen Ankrom, RN, SCRN, CCCC. Stroke Coordinator. Coliseum Medical Centers. Initial Assessment- . Comprehensive Exam. Should cover the following critical areas:. Level of Consciousness and mentation. Essential EMS Training Program . - Block . 2. Introduction. In Block 1, Students were introduced to the concept of Trauma Assessment or Head to Toe exam . A Medical Assessment will focus on:. History taking. Reassessment . AND. Medication Reconciliation. 2. Objectives. After reviewing this module, the staff member will be able to:. Define pain and verbalize staff responsibility in the assessment and reassessment of pain. Paulette . Tucciarone. , MD, MPH, USN. COL Brett J. Schneider, MD, FAPA, USA. DISCLOSURE. I have no financial relationships to disclose.. The CPG Working Group. VHA. DoD. Nat’l Organizations. Nazanin. MASTER. © BASICS . Education . March 2019. Objectives. Understand the principles of patient assessment. Conduct a Primary Survey <C>, Ac, B, C, D, E. Initiate essential life support procedures. INTRODUCTION. The assessment of eye function involves a wide range of tests conducted on both eyes. These include the following stepwise tests;. Examination of external eye structures e.g. Lids, Sclera, Pupil, Iris, Conjunctiva etc.. of Pain, Sedation and Delirium in . ICU. Courtesy. Praveenkumar G. Critical Care Medicine. Medanta The MEdicity. Assessment of pain – Visual Analogue Scale . Sedation and Delirium monitoring. Sedation : RASS (. Nature of clinical assessment and diagnosis. Diagnosis is as necessary to mental health intervention as to action in any other realm. It is an inevitable part of the clinical process. It can involve . Presented By: Danyel Dorn RN, MSN, CPN, Clinical Nurse Educator-Pediatric Service Line. Purpose. Demonstrate skills to perform the initial assessment of the pediatric patient in the postanesthesia care unit. This initial assessment allows for the integration of preoperative and intraoperative data from the anesthesia provider and perianesthesia team. The handoff of care should include a systematic physiologic assessment, identification of any abnormal or deteriorating conditions and pertinent psychosocial information that includes patient/family centered care. Furthermore, the initial assessment focuses on the prioritization of treatment, implementation, and stabilization of the patient in the postanesthesia phase of care.. Introduction. Scene assessment. Patient assessment:. Primary survey. Secondary survey. Care of unconscious patient:. Emergency care. Long term care. Introduction . Assessment is the cornerstone of excellent patient care.. Expectations. ICU. Neurosurgeon. MRI. Gastric sleeve. Physio. Local pharmacy. GP. Patient expectations. Right assessment, rapid access to definitive care, right treatment. ASSESSMENT: . observations,history,physical.