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Independent nursing interventions that the nurse initiates w/out medical orders
autonomy
helps the clients regain health and maximum level of independent functions
Caregiver
Protects the client's human right and legal rights and provides assistance in asserting those rights
Advocate
Explains, Demonstrates, Reinforces, and evaluates the clients progress in learning
Educator
What is essential for all nursing roles and activities
A communicator
Has personnel, policy, and budgetary responisbility for a SPECIFIC nursing unit
Manager
Responsible professionally and legally for the type of care rendered
Accountability
First contact in a given episode of illness that leads to a decision regarding a care of actions to resolve the health problems. ex: prenatal& well baby care, nutrition counseling, fam. planning, and exercise classes
Primary Care
Health services to which primary caregivers refer clients for consultations and additional testings. ex: Emergency care, acute- medical surgical care, radiological procedures (xrays,CT Scans)
Secondary Care
helath services provided at hospitals/ medical centers. Ex: Intensive care or subacute care
Tertiatry Care
Degree in which health services for individuals and populations increase the likelihood of desired health outcomes and are consistent with current professional knowledge
Quality
Wht category would this be in:
Pt treated with dignity, respect, sensitivity to culture beliefs, values, and quality of life issues
Pt wants to be informed and share in decisions about their care
Pts perceptions of needs should not be completely diff, from those identified by care provider
Respect Values, preferences, and expressed needs
Competent and caring staff reduces feeling of powerlessness
Pt looks for someone to be in charge of care and comm. clearly w/ other healtcare members
Pt expects to have service and care well coordinated
pt needs to know at all times whom to call
Coordination and integregation of care
Pt expects to receive accurate and timely info on clinical status, progress, and prognosis
pt and fam needs to be informed of changes in therapies and stats
Pt and fam. wants to know how to manage care on their own
information, Communicaton, Education
Physcial care needs to be provide comfort for pain management
Nurses need to respond in timely and effective way to request pain
Pt expects privacy and to have their culture values respected
Pts often need help to complete activies in Daily living
Healtcare setting environment needs to be clean and comfortable with accessibility to fam
Physical Comfort
Pt shares fear and concerns with care provider
Pt needs to understand impact that illness will have on ability to take care of onself
Pt worry about ability to pay medical care, identify staff that can help
Emotional support and Relief of fear and Anxiety
Care providers need to organize, respect, and meet the needs of pts, fam, and friends
Pts have the right to determine if fam members are to be involved in decision about care
Pt expect fam and friends who will provide physical support and care after discharge to be informed
Involvement of Family and Friends
Pt wants info about meds to take, physical limitations, dietary or treatment plans to follow and danger signs
Pt expects to have continued healthcare needs met after discharge w/ well coordinated services, pt and fam expects access to necessary health care resources on continuing bases
Transition and Continuity
Pt wants to get to hospital, clinic, PCP easily w/out hassle
Pt needs to be able to find transpo when going to diff healthcare settings
Pt wants to schedule appt at convenient times w/out difficulty
Pt wants to be able to see specialist when referral is made
Pt expects to receive clear instructions on how to obtain referrals to other healtcare Providers
Access to Healthcare
P-pt population of interest, I-intervention of interest, C- comparison of interest, O- outcome, and T- time are the five steps to
Evidence Based Practice
What is a problem solving approach to a clinical practice that involves the conscientious use of current best evidence, along with CLINICAL EXPERTISE and patient preference and values in making decisions about patient care
Evidence Based Practice
What based practice is when the knowledge are based on the results of research studies
Research based
What is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
Health
What teaches people how to care for themselves in a healthyway and includes topics such as physical awareness, stress mngmt, and self responsibility. It help achieves new understanding and control of one's life
Wellness
The way ppl perceive their physical functon affects health beliefs and practices. The level of fatigue, SOB, or pain is erceived as the physical function
Physical Health
Pt's degree of stress, depression, or fear can influence health beliefs and practices. Manner in which ppl react to stress throughout each phase of life influences the way they react to illness.
Emotional health
Social and psychosocial factors increase the risk for illness and influence the way a person defines and reacts to illness. a person generally seeks approval frm a social network and thus desire for approval and support may affect their health, beliefs and practices
Social Health
Spirituality reflects in how a person lives his/ her life, including the values and beliefs exercised, the relationships established with fam and friends, and the ability to find hope and meaning to one's life.
Spiritual health
Human needs are factors that motivate behavior. they are grouped in a sequence of importance , and each level is less important for survival than the previous level.
Maslow's Hierarchy of Human Needs
WHat levele of Maslow are these in:
Oxygen, food, nutrition, bidy temp, elimination, shelter , and sex
First Level
WHat levele of Maslow are these in:
Physical safety, psychological safety
Second Level
WHat level of Maslow would this be:
Love and belonging needs
Third Level
WHat level of Maslow are these in:
Self- Esteem
Fourth Level
WHat levele of Maslow would this be:
Self actualization
Fifth Level
What are some physical changes of an infant
Size increase rapidly during the 1st yr of life, birth weight doubles in approx. 5mths and triples in 12mth
What are some cognitive changes in infants
the sensorimotor period is expanded using the infants environment for developing visual and auditory skills . Last until 3rd bday
What are some health risks when it comes to infants
Injury frm falls, motor vehicle accidents, aspirations, suffocations, posisoning
What are some health promotions concerning infants
Quality and Quanity of nutrition influences the infants growth and development, Breastfeeding is recommended, immunizations are an important factor in health promoting during childhood
By 6mths most infants are nocturna; sleeping b/w 9-11 hrs
What are some physical changes in toddlers
grow 6.2 cm in height, 5-7lbs each yr
allow them to participate in self care, by three can draw , stack blocks, and feed themselves w/out spills
Wht are some health risks when it comes to toddlers
Poisoning bc curious and explore w/ mouth, lack of awareness... danger to water(drowning), motor vehicle accidents b/w ages 1-4
What are some health promotions for toddlers
Childhood obesity and chronic disease are concerns for health care providers. Children lifetime eating are established in early childhood
What are some physical changes in school age
More graceful bc of large muscle coordination improves, and strength doubles. Practice gross motor skills of running, jumping, balancing, throwing, and catching
What are some physical changes in adolescents
Sexual maturation occurs w/ development of primary and secondary characteristics. 4 main focus 1. increased growth rate of skeleton, muscle, and viscera 2. Sex- specific changes in shoulder and hip width 3. Alteration in distribution of muscle and fat 4. Development of the reproductive system and secondary sex characteristics
what are some health risk for school age children
Motor vehicle accidents, bicycle injuries, respiratory infections are most prevelant, and infections acct for majority of childhood illnesses
What are some health risk issues for adolescents
motor vehicle accident (74%), alcohol or drug abusem bicycling fatalities, suicide (3rd leading cause), eating disorder and teen pregnancy
What are some health promotions for school age and adolescents
identify self concept, discuss the changes in the body, define health, and find ways to reach physical, mental and emotional needs
What are some physical changes in YOung and middle Adults
Physical growth completed by age 20, active,
middle age graying of hair by mid age, wrinkling of skin, decrease in hearing and visual, menopause in women, climacteric in men
What are some health risk for young and middle adults
Smoking, family history of disease such as myocaridal infarctation, personal hygeine habits such as gingivitis, violent death or injury, substance abuse, stds, unplanned pregnancies
What are some health promotion for young and middle adults
Lifestyle of young and middle age can put them at risk for illness or disabilities during middle and older yrs. Perform monthly skin, breast or genital exams.Young adults are susceptible to certain diseases such as diabetes mellitus and familial hypercholesterolemia. Jobstress, infertility, obesity, anxiety, depression are other concerns
What are some physical changes in older adults
The body changes continually with age and specific effects on particular older adults depend on health, lifestyle, stressors, and environmental conditions
What are some health risks for older adults
Stroke, smoking, alcohol abuse, cancer, heart diesease, poor nutrition, dental problems, exercise, falls, sensory impairment, prescription use, or under use
What are some health promotion for older adults
participate in screening activities, regular exercise, well balnced meals, moderate alcohol usem immunization for seasonal influenza, tetanus and diphtheria
What are some cognitive issues for older aults
delirium, dementia, and depression
What are some pysosocial issues for older adults
Retirement, social isolation, sexualtiy, housing and environment, death
occurs within an individual
Intrapersonal
One to one interaction b/w two ppl
Interpersonal
interaction w/in a person's spiritual domain
Transpersonal
Interaction with a small number of ppl
Small group
Interaction with an audience
Public
Motivates one to communicate w/ another
Referent
One who encodes and one who decodes the message
Sender and Receiver
Content of the message
Message
Means of conveying and receiving messages
Channels
Message the receiver returns
Feedback
Factors that influence communication
Interpersonal Variable
The setting for sender- receiver interaction
Environment
The verbal and nonverbal symbolism used by others to convey a meaning
Symbolic
A broad term that refers to all factors that influence communication
metacommunication
Confidential permanent legal document
record or chart
Oral, written, audio taped of exchange of information
Reports
A professional caregiver that provides formal advice to another caregiver
Consultation
Arrangement for services by another care provider
Referrals
Charting by exception, the focus on documenting deviations
CBE
Incorporates a multidisciplinary approach to care
Case mngmt plan and critical pathways
Freedom from external control
Autonomy
Taking positive actions to help others
beneficence
Avoidance of harm or hurt
Nonmaleficence
Being fair
justice
Agreement to keep promises
Fidelity
Actions as right or wrong
Deontology
Proposes that the value of something is determined by usefulness
utilitarianism
Focuses on the inequality b/w ppl
Feminine ethics
Emphasizes the importance of understanding relationships, especially as they are revelaed in personal narratives
Ethics of care
Protects the rights of individuals who are disabled in workplace , eduaction, or throughout society
ADA (American with Disabilities Act)
When a pt comes to the emergency dept. or hospital they are not turned away and not discharged until condition is stabilized
EMTALA (Emergency medical treatment and Active Labor Act)
Law provides right to patients and protect employees . Right to consent to the use of disclosure of their protected health info, to inspect and copy medical records, or ammend mistaken or incomplete info
HIPPA ( Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
Intuition guided by ethics, key problems by family, pt, community need, problem solving, and scientific method
CLinical judgement
1. focus on pt
2.incorporates fam
3. going out to community
CLient focused outcome, nursing diagnosis
(wht cause the problem)
Assessment
Client- focused Outcome
(wht should the nurse do)
Planning
Nurse - focused interventions and alternative therapies
(actually doing)
Implementation
Client- focused outcome
Evaluation