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practice of nursing providing care, being compassionate, and able to meet the needs of the client |
nursing as an art |
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nursing - nursing actions person - recipient of care health - defined by person environment - external and internal factors |
nursing metaparadigm by Patricia benner |
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6 C's of Caring for Compassion Practice by NHS |
care compassion courage communication commitment competence |
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core of what nurses do to improve the health of the entire community |
care |
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relationships that nurses build with their patients based on empathy, respect, digniti9 |
compassion |
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enable nurses to make right decisions that is best for the patients |
courage |
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vital in the success of nurses in establishing relationships |
communication |
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nursing professionals have committed to helping the patient |
commitment |
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have natural ability to understand their patient's health and social needs |
competence |
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kardex chart phone doctor's order medication sheet nurse's notes |
tools for communication |
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a systematic, rational method of planning and providing nursing care |
nursing process |
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assessment diagnosis planning implementing evaluation |
nursing process |
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the science of health and its maintainance; self care |
hygiene |
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provided to clients as they wake up |
early morning care |
hygienic care |
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provided after clients have breakfast |
morning care |
hygienic care |
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provide before clients retire for the night |
hours of sleep or pm care |
hygienic care |
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provided as required by the client |
as needed (prn) care |
hygienic care |
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culture religion environment developmental level health and energy personal preference |
factors influencing individual hygienic practices |
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functions of the skin |
protect protect regulate secrete transmit |
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abrasion excessive dryness ammonia dermatitis acne erythema hirsutism |
common skin problems |
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General guidelines for skincare |
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washes entire body of dependent client in bed |
complete bed bath |
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clients confined to bed are able to bathe themselves |
self help bed bath |
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only parts of the client's body that might cause discomfort are washed |
partial/ abbreviated bath |
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commercially prepared bath product that contains 10 to 12 presoaked disposable washcloth that contain no rinse solution |
bag bath |
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similar to bag bath but uses regular towels |
towel bath |
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preferred to be bed baths because it is easier to wash and rinse in a tub |
tub bath |
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clients use shower facilities and require only minimal help form nurses |
shower |
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the ability to move freely, easily rhythmically and purposely in the environment |
mobility |
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bring body parts into positioning a manner that promotes optimal balance and maximal body function |
body alignment and posture |
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imaginary vertical line drawn through the body's center of gravity |
line of gravity |
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the foundation on which the body rests |
base of support |
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maximum movement that is possible for the joint |
range of motion |
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bending of elbow |
flexion |
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straightening of elbow/arm |
extension |
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Head |
hyperextension |
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movement of the bone away from the midline; movement of arms up and down side by side |
adduction |
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of arms or legs |
rotation |
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move each arm forward making a big circle |
circumduction |
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foot clcockwise and counterclockwise |
eversion |
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sole of each foot medially; walking, wiggling the toes |
inversion |
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70-90 degree; palm downward |
pronation |
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70-90 degree; palm facing upward |
supination |
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external factors growth and development balance coordination limitations |
things to consider in movement |
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assess sleeping habits support bed time rituals provision of calm environment relaxation hypnosis |
rest and sleep |
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provide loose fitting nightwear assist patient with hygienic routine provide warm beverages/milk warm the bed or blanket reduce distractions |
comfort and pain management comfort measures |
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unpleasant ang highly personal experience may it be actual or potential tissue damage |
pain |
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a physical and emotional experience response to actual or potential damage describe in terms of such damage |
aspects of pain |
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alleviation or reduction of pain |
pain management |
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types of pain in terms of location |
reffered visceral |
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types of pain according to duration |
acute - sudden, slow onset chronic - persistent pain cancer related - direct effects of disease and treatment |
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types of pain according to intensity |
1-3 mild 4-6 moderate 7-10 severe |
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types of pain according to etiology |
nociceptive pain - signals damage tissue neuropathic pain - damage of malfunction nerves due to illness |
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least amount of stimuli that is needed for someone to label a sensation of pain |
threshold |
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maximum amount of painful stimuli |
tolerance |
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cognitive evaluation of pain |
prefrontal cortex |
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