Assesses patients, uses a systematic process to gather, analyze, and organize data about a patient.
Also involves critical thinking skills to develop a...
Assesses patients, uses a systematic process to gather, analyze, and organize data about a patient.
Also involves critical thinking skills to develop a plan of care for the patient.
Subjective data: Verbal statements from the patient or caregiver
Objective data: Measurable, tangible data such as vital signs, intake and output, and height and weight
Physiological data, also psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors as well.
Environmental assessment, Cultural assessment, Physical assessment, Psychological assessment, Safety assessment, and Psychosocial assessment. Learn more about the patient's overall health, symptoms, and concerns.
Skills needed
Strong communication
Analytical thinking
Empathy
Typing really fast
Time management
Critical/creative thinking
Problem-solving skills