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14 Cards in this Set
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What is the definition of nomalefience?
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the concept to do no harm
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What is the definition of beneficence?
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to do good for the patient
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What is the definition of utilitarianism?
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consider the appropriate use of resources with concern for the greater good of the larger community
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What is the definition of deontologic imperatives?
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our responsiblities for offering care are established by tradition and in culture contexts.
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What is important information to obtain while doing a pediatric history
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the patients developmental history
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Chief Complaint
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Always document in patients own words, reason for seeking care.
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Most often , this history is taken the first time you see the patient, makes you thouroughly familiar w/pt as possible
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Complete History
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This hx. touches on the major points without going into detail, useful to get a "feel" for the situation
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Inventory History
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This hx. is taken when the problem is acute, possibly life threatening, require immediate attention.
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Problem or Focused history
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This hx.is designed to chronicle events that have occured since the last meeting with the patient, should complement pt's previous record
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Interim History
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What does the past medical history address?
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General health, major adult illness, childhood illness, surgeries, immunizations, and serious injuries
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What are some questions to ask regarding the history of the present illness?
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OLD CARTS: onset, location, duration, character,aggravating factors, relieving factors, temporal factors and severity of pain
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What is the best way to guide your decision making/ clinical judgement?
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By using research , Evidence Based Practice
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What type of patients are "Functional Assessments" to be completed on?
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ALL patients, functional assessment is an attempt to understand the patients ability to achieve the basic activities of daily living.
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