What is the role of The Joint Commission in regard to patient assessment? The Joint Commission
1) States what assessments are collected by individuals with different credentials.
2) Regulates the time frames for when assessments should be completed.
3) Identifies how data are to be collected and documented.
4) Sets standards for what and when to assess the patient.
Question 2
Match the terms from the critical thinking model in your text with the correct example.
1) I wonder if my values about quality of life have affected my thinking?
2) What should I have done differently?
3) I need to talk with the client to make sure the family gave me the correct information.
4) I have been through a situation like this before.
5) There are several interventions that would work in this situation.
6) I need to follow the steps in the procedure manual.
____ 1. Contextual awareness
____ 2. Inquiry
____ 3. Considering alternatives
____ 4. Analyzing assumptions
____ 5. Reflecting skeptically
Palpating the Tibiofemoral Joint
Patient teaching: lung assessment
Effective listening skills demonstrate empathy to the patient and break down barriers to communicati
Positioning the Patient in the Prone Position
Foley catheter with balloon in the bladder of a male patient.