Steps In Nursing Process

CURRENT STUDIES”
According to Leslie Jennings 2013 nursing process is a series of organized steps designed for nurses to provide excellent care. The purpose of using it in nursing is that it offers a framework for thinking through problems and provides some organization to a nurse critical skill.
STEPS OF NURSING PROCESS
1. ASSESSMENT- the first step in nursing process. Here, data are gathered about the patient, family and community. Objective and subjective data are collected
2. DIAGNOSIS- the second step in nursing process. The nurse takes the information from assessment, analyzes the information and identifies the problem where the outcomes can be improved via the use of nursing intervention
3. PLANNING- the third phase of nursing process.

CONCEPT 4-HEALTH PROMOTION {BENEFIT OF WELLNESS ASSESSMENT IN NURSING PRACTICE}
Health promotion simply means increasing people’s well-being and health potential, not only physical strength or absence of disease but the overall well-being of an individual.
A nurse promotes wellness in clients who are both healthy and ill. This involves health education in improving nutrition and physical fitness, preventing drugs and alcohol misuse, restricting smoking and preventing accident in the home and at work.

PERSONAL CONTEXT:
I personally feel wellness assessment is vital in our daily lives whether healthy or sick, the knowledge promotes healthy habits because individuals will know when to feed and when not to eat a particular meal to prevent causing more harm than good to the body of which so many practices in the name of planning to gain

We think about wellness holistically with physical, emotional, spiritual, intellectual, and social components central to how we approach our work. At Seattle U there is more to being healthy than eating right and exercising!

Physical Wellness
Physical Wellness encourages regular physical activities, proper nutrition and health care, such as exercise or sports, and personal hygiene. This type of physical activity discourages dependence on tobacco, alcohol and other drugs (prescription or street).
Emotional Wellness
Emotional Wellness is having the ability to acknowledge and accept a wide range of feelings in oneself as well as in others. It is being able to freely express and manage one's own feelings to develop positive self-esteem in order to arrive at personal decisions based upon the integration of one's attitudes and behaviors.
Spiritual Wellness
Spiritual Wellness is the willingness to seek meaning and purpose in human existence; being open to diverse multi-cultural beliefs and backgrounds. Being spiritually sound enables one to seek out the perfect harmony between that, which lies within one's own spirit as well as with outside forces that