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COLLEGE OF NURSING
NURSING ASSESSMENT II
Gordon’s Assessment
b. Perceived health
management
2. Nutrition-Metabolic
a. Daily food and fluid Eat 3x a day
consumption
b. Food preferences Eggs, vegetables
c. Use of dietary supplements
d. Skin lesions and ability to
heal
e. Integumentary condition
f. Weight, height, temperature
3. Elimination
a. Bowel and urinary excretion Liquid Stool
patterns
b. Perceived regularity or
irregularity of elimination
5. Sleep – Rest
a. Patterns of sleep and rest- Sleeps @2pm in the afternoon
relaxation in a 24-h period
Sleeps between 8-9pm in the evening
b. Perception of quality and
quantity of sleep and rest
6. Cognitive – Perceptual
a. Adequacy of vision, hearing,
5 senses are fine
taste, touch, smell
c. Language, judgment,
memory, decisions
7. Self-Perception – Self-
Concept
Smiley kid, easy to cry, the child’s
a. Attitudes about self
body posture and physical movements
b. Perceived abilities, worth,
are fine, says mama and often imitates
self-image, emotions
2-3 words.
c. Body posture and
movement, eye contact,
voice and speech patterns
8. Role-Relationships
a. Perception of major roles,
relationships, and
responsibilities in current life
situation
b. Satisfaction with or
disturbances in roles and
relationships
9. Sexuality-Reproductive
a. Satisfaction with sexuality or
sexual relationships
b. Reproductive pattern
11.Value-Belief
a. Values, goals, or beliefs
Goes to church sometimes.
(including spirituality) that
guide choices or decisions