Assessment of Respiratory Status
This week’s graded discussion topic to the following Course Outcomes (COs). CO1 Utilize prior knowledge of theories and principles of nursing and related disciplines to explain expected client behaviors, while differentiating between normal findings, variations, and abnormalities. Assessment of Respiratory Status Paper (PO 1) CO3 Utilize effective communication when performing a health assessment. (PO 3) CO4 Identify teaching/learning needs from the health history of an individual. (PO 2) Please review the video above as it will provide you with an opportunity to immerse yourself in the role of a nurse addressing tobacco use during routine patient care. Click to review a transcript (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. of this recording.Assessment of Respiratory Status Paper While viewing, reflect on what you have learned about tobacco use and the role that nurses and other interdisciplinary team members play in helping to assist tobacco users with quitting. While viewing, it is also important to keep in mind that tobacco users move through stages of change in the process of quitting.