2. INTRODUCTION:
NURSING PROCESS IS ORDERLY, SYSTEMATIC MANNER
OF DETERMINING THE PATIENT’S PROBLEM, MAKING PLAN
TO SOLVE THEM, INITIATING THE PLAN AND EVALUATING
THE EXTENT TO WHICH THE PLAN WAS EFFECTIVE IN
RESOLVING THE PROBLEMS IDENTIFIED

3. DEFINITION:
NURSING PROCESS HAS TRADITIONALLY BEEN DEFINED
AS A SYSTEMATIC METHOD FOR ASSESSING HEALTH
STATUS ,DIAGNOSING HEALTH CARE NEEDS
,FORMULATING PLAN OF CARE,INITIATING PLAN &
EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PLAN

4. CHARACTERISTICS OF A NURSING PROCESS:
CHARACTERISTICS OF A NURSING
PROCESS PURPOSE ORGANIZATION
PROPERTIES

5. PURPOSES:
TO MAINTAIN OPTIMAL WELLNESS TO
PROVIDE QUALITY CARE TO PROVIDE
QUALITY OF LIFE TO ACHIEVE PURPOSES OF
NURSING ORGANIZATION

6. ORGANIZATION :
•ASSESSMENT
•DIAGNOSE
•PLANNING
•IMPLEMENTATION
•EVALUATION

7. PROPERTIES:
PURPOSEFUL ,SYSTEMATIC,
DYNAMIC,INTERACTIVE ,FLEXIBLE
THEORETICALLY BASED .

8. COMPONENTS OF NURSING PROCESS
ASSESSMENT:
IT IS CONTINUOUS, SYSTEMATIC CRITICAL, ORDERLY& PRECISE
METHOD OF COLLECTING,VALIDATING,ANALYSING AND
INTERPRETING INFORMATION ABOUT PHYSICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL
&SOCIAL NEEDS OF AN INDIVIDUAL NATURE OF SELF CARE DEFICIT
AND OTHER FACTORS INFLUENCING.

9. DETAILS OF INFORMATION :
GEOGRAPHICAL DEMOGRAPHICAL
ENVIRONMENTAL KNOWLEDGE,ATTITUDE
&PRACTICE OF HEALTH. HEALTH PROBLEM
&INFLUENCING FACTORS.

10. GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION:
NAME OF LOCALITY OR AREA PHYSICAL
STRUCTURE IMPORTANT LANDMARKS
SEASONAL VARIATION &MONTH MAP OF
THE ARE

11. DEMOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION:
DEMOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION TOTAL
POPULATION TOTAL FAMILIES VITAL
HEALTH EVENTS SPECIFIC VULNERABLE
GROUPS

12. ENVIRONMENTAL
1. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
2. SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT
3.ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNICATION
4. ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES

13. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT :
1.HOUSE
2. WATER SUPPLY
3. SANITATION

14. SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT:
1.SOCIAL ORGANIZATION COMMUNITY
2.ORGANIZATION VOLUNTARY WELFARE
3.ORGANIZATION TRADE UNIONS STATUTORY
4.BODIES LEADERSHIP STRUCTURE FORMAL
INFORMAL

15. ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNICATION
OFFICIAL &NON OFFICIAL CHANNELS
COMMON MEETING PLACES EVENTS OF
COMMUNICATION MEDIA OF
COMMUNICATION

16. ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES:
1. ECONOMIC RESOURCES
2. INSTITUTIONAL RESOURCES
3. HUMAN RESOURCES
4. NATURAL RESOURCES