Angelite Nurses

ASSESSMENT
> symptoms of disease -- subjective info
> signs of disease -- objective info

ANALYSIS
> interpret signs and symptoms
> identify clients needs
> Nursing diagnoses?

PLANNING
> prioritize diagnoses
> develop a nursing plan (set goals)

IMPLEMENTATION
> Nursing care and procedures
> Client education

EVALUATION
> compare outcome with expected outcome
> test client's understanding and ability of self care

false reassurance -- Don’t worry, everything will be alright.
belittling -- Don’t be concerned, everyone feels like that.
judging -- Its your own mistake; if you had stopped smoking.
defending -- All doctors here are simply great.

Communication blocks:
Failure to listen
Stereotypes and prejudice
Cultural misunderstanding
Language inappropriate for nurse-client relationship

broad opening - How are things going today?
clarify - What does this means to you?
restate - What you are saying is…
acknowlge - I see how upset you are about this.
empathy - You seem so sad today.
silence - Show nonverbal interest!


Communication Skill:

• Express empathy
• Remain genuine and nonjudgmental
• Don’t appear rushed
• Express sensitivity to clients culture and values
• Recognized your own verbal and nonverbal patterns

1. Diagnostic Technologies of the Respiratory System(PPT)

2. Diagnostic Technology Used in the Cardiovascular System(PPT)

3. Diagnostic Technologies of the Digestive System(PPT)

4. Urinary System Diagnostic Procedures(PPT)

5. Diagnostic Procedures of the Reproductive System(PPT)

6. Diagnostics of the Nervous System(PPT)

7. Diagnostic Procedures of the Endocrine System(PPT)

8. Blood Chemistry(PPT)