Identification should include
- use of diagnostic tests
- diseases and abnormal conditions (e.g., signs and symptoms, nursing care, treatment, prognosis).
Refer to Unit VII in Nurse Aide Curriculum, Virginia Board of Nursing, Virginia Department of Health Professions, 2018.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are some of the diagnostic tests used for identification of disorders/diseases?
- What influence do risk factors have on respiratory disorders/diseases?