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33 Cards in this Set
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What is Holism
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Seeing the universe, and the client, as a system of connected parts rather than a sum of isolated parts; integration of body and soul
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List Maslow's Priority Ranking of Needs
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Physiologic needs
Safety needs Belongingness needs Self-esteem needs Self-actualization needs |
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Describe physiologic needs
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Oxygen, Circulation
Water Salt Balance Food balance Waste elimination Acid -base balance Normal temperature Sleep, rest, relaxation Activity, exercise Comfort Stimulation Cleanliness |
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Describe safety needs
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Protection from physical harm
Protection from psychological threat Freedom from pain Physiologic or psychological stability Dependence Predictable orderly world |
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Describe belongingness needs
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Love and affection
Intimacy Acceptance Caring or direct communicating relationships Approval from others |
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Describe self-esteem needs
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Sense of usefulness
High evaluation of self Independence |
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Descrinbe self-actualization needs
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Personal growth and maturity
Awareness of potential |
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What is the Hierarchy of Being?
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God, Pure Being
Angels, Pure soul, no matter Man, composed of matter with a rational soul Animals, matter with an animal soul Vegetables and plants, matter with a vegatative soul Rocks, pure matter with an inanimate soul |
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What were the results of original sin?
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Malice
Toil and Labor Suffering Disease |
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What does compassion mean?
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To suffer with, to suffer with someone
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What is the pregnancy termination rate after a fetal diagnosis of downs syndrome?
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91-93%
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What are the powers of the soul?
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emotions, intellect and free will
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What is human flourishing?
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Being fully integrated and maximizing your life
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Based on the basic needs theory, what is the top priority for the nurse
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ABC, airway, breathing and circulation
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What is CAM?
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Complementary and Alterative Modalities
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What is an iatrogenic illness?
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Disease that results from treatment and may be traced to overuse and adverse responses to medication, in addition to abuse of prescription medication.
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What is the definition of health according to the WHO?
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Health is defined as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
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What are macronutrients?
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carbohydrates, proteins and fats
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What are micronutrients?
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Vitamins and minerals
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What are carbohydrates and what do they provide?
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Carbohydrates are simple sugars (monosaccharides and disaccharides) and complex sugars (polysaccharides). The main function of carbohyrdrates is to provide energy.
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True or False: Polysaccharides not digested in the GI tract are one of the main components of dietary fiber.
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True
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Fat ideally makes up what percentage of the body weight of healthy, non-obese people?
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20%
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What is the energy value of fats?
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Fats supply 9 kcal per gram of oxidized fat
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What are DRI's?
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Dietary Reference Intakes, which are expanded standards for nutrient intake.
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What are the fat soluble vitamins?
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Vitamins A, D, E and K are absorbed with fat into circulation.
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True or False: Fat soluble vitamins can cause toxicity
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True, especially A & D
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This vitamin helps to form skin and mucous membranes and keep them healthy; essential for night vision; promotes bones and teeth development
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Vitamin A
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A deficiency of this vitamin cause rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults.
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Vitamin D
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This vitamin is found in vegetable oil, margarine, butter and leafy vegetables. Prevents damage to cell membrance and can be applied topically.
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Vitamin E
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This vitamin is found in dark green leafy vegetables and helps blood to clot.
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Vitamin K
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What are the water soluble vitamins?
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Vitamin C, the and B Complex Vitamins, B1-3, B6 and B12. Also Folic Acid
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A decficiency in what vitamin can lead to birth defects of the spine and brain?
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Folic Acid
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A decficiency of this vitamin can cause pernicious anemia
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Vitamin B12
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