Asked by GURPREET SINGH on May 20, 2024
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The nurse charts the following: "stated that he had vomited 250 mL yellow-green emesis." This entry goes under which section of the focus charting method?
A) Data
B) Action
C) Response
D) Objective
Focus Charting Method
is a systematic approach to documentation in healthcare, emphasizing the patient's concerns, care plan, and progress.
Yellow-Green Emesis
Vomit that has a yellow-green color, often indicating the presence of bile.
Vomited
The act of forcefully expelling the stomach's contents through the mouth.
- Distinguish and contrast the diverse techniques of documentation, such as narrative charting, problem-oriented recording, SOAP, PIE, and focus charting, along with their applications in nursing.
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Tarlochan SinghMay 22, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The statement "stated that he had vomited 250 mL yellow-green emesis" is recorded under the Data section in the focus charting method because it provides specific information about the patient's condition, which is observed and measurable.
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish and contrast the diverse techniques of documentation, such as narrative charting, problem-oriented recording, SOAP, PIE, and focus charting, along with their applications in nursing.
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