Study sets matching "concepts fundamental nursing"
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terminal illness
Denial
Anger
bargaining
a condition from which recovery is beyond a reasonable expecta…
the psychological defense mechanism by which a person refuses…
the emotional response to feeling victimized. occurs because t…
a psychological mechanism for delaying the inevitable, involve…
terminal illness
a condition from which recovery is beyond a reasonable expecta…
Denial
the psychological defense mechanism by which a person refuses…
disease
wholeness
health
Illness
Pathological process that causes illness
"heath" comes from a word that means "____________"?
a relative state in which one is able to function well physica…
Disease of the body or mind
disease
Pathological process that causes illness
wholeness
"heath" comes from a word that means "____________"?
Cues
Data
Blanch
Your patient is elderly and complains o…
Pieces of data or information that influence decisions.
Pieces of information on a specific topic
To turn skin white, or on darker skin, to become pale
Because of the normal changes of aging, there is a safety conc…
Cues
Pieces of data or information that influence decisions.
Data
Pieces of information on a specific topic
Florence Nightingale
world war II
Clara barton
Lillian Wald
felt calling by god to become a nurse
what created a great demand for nurses in military hospitals
Who took volunteers into the field hospitals to care for soldi…
Who took nursing out into the community
Florence Nightingale
felt calling by god to become a nurse
world war II
what created a great demand for nurses in military hospitals
The assessment consists of -
Gordon's 11 Health Patterns -
The focused assessment -
Subjective data is -
gathering information about patients
is a structured format to obtain a comprehensive database, aft…
is concerned with one very specific problem
data obtained from the patient verbally
The assessment consists of -
gathering information about patients
Gordon's 11 Health Patterns -
is a structured format to obtain a comprehensive database, aft…
What is a mandated nursing activity req…
what are the four progressive stages of…
What combination of subject areas does…
How can you make sure you have met the…
health teaching
1. recognition of what has been taught... 2. recollection or desc…
-safe self administration of medications... -using equipment for…
by documenting, who and what was taught, teaching method used,…
What is a mandated nursing activity req…
health teaching
what are the four progressive stages of…
1. recognition of what has been taught... 2. recollection or desc…
Laws
Judicial
Administrative
Statutes
____ are rules of conduct that are established by our governme…
____ law results when a law or court decision is challenged in…
____ law comes from agencies created by the legislature.
____ may be either civil or criminal.
Laws
____ are rules of conduct that are established by our governme…
Judicial
____ law results when a law or court decision is challenged in…
culture
whites
worldview
values
what consists of the values, beliefs, and practices shared by…
all ethnic groups metabolize central nervous system more slowl…
a groups _________ is the way in which the group's people expl…
ideas and perceptions seen as good and useful
culture
what consists of the values, beliefs, and practices shared by…
whites
all ethnic groups metabolize central nervous system more slowl…
culture
whites
worldview
values
what consists of the values, beliefs, and practices shared by…
all ethnic groups metabolize central nervous system more slowl…
a groups _________ is the way in which the group's people expl…
ideas and perceptions seen as good and useful
culture
what consists of the values, beliefs, and practices shared by…
whites
all ethnic groups metabolize central nervous system more slowl…
Blanch
Initial admission, Every 24 hours & dur…
Pressure points where ulcers typically…
Predicting pressure sore risk
To turn skin white, or on darker skin, to become pale
When should you check for pressure ulcers?
Rim of ear... Occiput... dorsal thoracic area... sacrum & coccyx... elbow…
What is Braden Scale used for?
Blanch
To turn skin white, or on darker skin, to become pale
Initial admission, Every 24 hours & dur…
When should you check for pressure ulcers?
Reflecting
Open-ended Questioning
Structuring
Sharing Perception
Client: "I haven't eaten much lately." --- Nurse: "You haven't…
"How are you feeling today?"
"I will be back at 1pm and show you how to draw up insulin"
"You seem disappointed."
Reflecting
Client: "I haven't eaten much lately." --- Nurse: "You haven't…
Open-ended Questioning
"How are you feeling today?"
Pathological process that *causes ill…
"heath" comes from a word that means*…
a relative state in which one is able t…
Disease of the body or mind
disease
wholeness
health
Illness
Pathological process that *causes ill…
disease
"heath" comes from a word that means*…
wholeness
What is a relationship
What are the four categories of client…
Caregiver
What are the four basic roles that nurs…
an association between two or more people that develops over t…
1. safe and effective care environment... 2. health promotion and…
one who performs health-related activities that a sick person…
1. Caregiver... 2. Educator... 3. Collaborator... 4. Delegator
What is a relationship
an association between two or more people that develops over t…
What are the four categories of client…
1. safe and effective care environment... 2. health promotion and…
so an individualized plan of care can b…
preference of food, bathing, personal c…
a family member or significant other
lesions
why should a nurse take cultural preferences and health belief…
what should a nurse ask the patient and family when assessing…
from whom can the the nurse can gather data about an elderly p…
tissue damage or abnormality
so an individualized plan of care can b…
why should a nurse take cultural preferences and health belief…
preference of food, bathing, personal c…
what should a nurse ask the patient and family when assessing…
Nursing Process
Components of Nursing Process
Critical Thinking
Skills for Critical Thinking
Way of thinking and acting based on the scientific method
Assessment, Nursing Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation and Ev…
Directed, purposeful, mental activity by which you evaluate id…
Effective Reading, Effective Writing, Attentive Listening, Eff…
Nursing Process
Way of thinking and acting based on the scientific method
Components of Nursing Process
Assessment, Nursing Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation and Ev…
Acute radiation sickness
Biohazard
Bioterrorism
Environment
Develops when most or all of the body is exposed to a high dos…
A biologic agent, chemical, or condition(such as unsecure labo…
The release of pathogenic microorganisms into a community to a…
The total of all elements and conditions that surround us and…
Acute radiation sickness
Develops when most or all of the body is exposed to a high dos…
Biohazard
A biologic agent, chemical, or condition(such as unsecure labo…
medical records
Medical records are also referred to as
chart
What are some uses of medical records?
collections of information about a person's health, the care p…
client records or health records
a binder or folder that promotes the orderly collection, stora…
-permanent records, sharing information, quality assurance, ac…
medical records
collections of information about a person's health, the care p…
Medical records are also referred to as
client records or health records
compassion fatigue
Which diseases require contact isolatio…
What types of PPEs are required for con…
Which diseases require droplet isolatio…
Described as physical, emotional, and spiritual exhaustion res…
C Diff... Norovirus... MRSA/VRE... RSV ... Impetigo ... Pediculosis... Scabies... P…
Gown, gloves, mask is worn if suctioning
Influenza... Pertussis... Mumps... Neisseria meningitis disease
compassion fatigue
Described as physical, emotional, and spiritual exhaustion res…
Which diseases require contact isolatio…
C Diff... Norovirus... MRSA/VRE... RSV ... Impetigo ... Pediculosis... Scabies... P…
Nursing
Virginia Henderson 1966
Definition of nursing from Florence Nig…
Evolution of nursing
An art and a science, skill (college lab, clinical) ... Knowledge…
Assist the individual, sick, or well in the performance of tho…
"Putting individuals in best possible condition for nature to…
19th century: hospitals were overcrowded: a place to contract…
Nursing
An art and a science, skill (college lab, clinical) ... Knowledge…
Virginia Henderson 1966
Assist the individual, sick, or well in the performance of tho…
Apprenticeship
Aseptically
Capitated cost
Diagnosis-related groups (DRGs)
Learning by doing
without introducing infectious materials
They are paid at a set fee for every patient enrolled in the n…
They were created by Medicare in 1983 as an attempt to contain…
Apprenticeship
Learning by doing
Aseptically
without introducing infectious materials
nutrition
calories
proteins
amino acids
process by which body uses food
food is our energy source, need to include adequate sources of…
used to build, maintain, and repair body tissue.
9 essential amino acids... 11 nonessential amino acids- manufactu…
nutrition
process by which body uses food
calories
food is our energy source, need to include adequate sources of…
disease
wholeness
health
Illness
Pathological process that causes illness
"heath" comes from a word that means "____________"?
a relative state in which one is able to function well physica…
Disease of the body or mind
disease
Pathological process that causes illness
wholeness
"heath" comes from a word that means "____________"?
Growth
Development
Factors Influencing growth and developm…
Freud
An increase in body size or changes in body cell structure , f…
An orderly pattern of changes in structure, thoughts, feelings…
-Genetic history ... -Prenatal, individual, and caregiver factors…
Theory of psychoanalytic development. Formulated the idea of t…
Growth
An increase in body size or changes in body cell structure , f…
Development
An orderly pattern of changes in structure, thoughts, feelings…