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37 Cards in this Set
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Caring
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Genuine concern for the well being of another person
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Describe different aspects of caring
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Concern + compassion
Awareness + aquaintencship Respect + responsibility Experience + exploration |
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Characteristics of caring
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Respect the value and dignity of the other person,
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Standard needs most people have who require care
DIPPS |
Dignity
Independence Preference Privacy Safety |
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Person Centred Care (personhood)
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Induvidualized approach to providing care centred around the person
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Problem Solving
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A systematic and orderly way to help in creating solutions to a problem-its a process
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Steps to problem solving
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Assessment-identify problem
Planning Implemement Evaluate |
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Nursing care plan
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a written plan to solve a problem for clients
all members follow care plan |
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Critical thinking
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when we think about things, using all the information that we know about the situation, thinking in a systematic and logical manner
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How does critical thinking affect our problem solving?
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the more or less we know about the situation affects how we handle the problem
better responses to problems as they arise |
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Safety insight
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ability to judge for ourselves what is safe or unsafe
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Professionalism
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an approach that demonstrates respect for others, committment, appropriate behavior
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What is a need?
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Something that everyone requires in order to achieve good health
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Basisc human needs
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needs that each person must achieve regardless of age, culture, religion, gender, abilities or disabilities
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Maslow's hierarchy of needs
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each level must be achieved before going on to the next level- physiological needs(physical) safety and security love and belonging
self esteem self actualization |
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Organization of the body
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Cell- basic unit of structure
Tissue- groups of cells with similar functions combine to form tissue Organs- groups of similar tissue combine to form organs Systems- groups of organs working together to preform certain functions |
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4 types of tissue
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epithelial-covers internal and external body surfaces, lines mouth, nose, respiratory tract, stomach and intestines, skin hair nails glands
Connective tissue- anchors, connects and supports othre body tissues-found in every part of body(bones tendons ligaments cartilage and blood) Muscle- allows body to move by stretching and contracting Nerve- recieves and carries impulses to the brain throughout the body |
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Body Systems
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Intergumentary
Muscular Skeletal Digestive Urinary Respiratory Circulartory Nervous Reproductive Endocrine |
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Sebaceous glands(oil glands)
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keep hair and skin soft
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Long bones
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bear the bodys weight(leg bones)
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short bones
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allow for skill and ease of movement- wrist, fingers, ankles and toes
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flat bones
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protect organs- skull ribs shoulder blades and pelvic bones
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irregular bones
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allow for various defrees of movement and flexability(vertebre and spinal cord)
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5 functions of skeletal system
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movement
framework calcium storage protection of vital organs blood cell production(in bone marrow) |
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Tendons
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connect muscle to bone
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Ligaments
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connect bone to bone
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Cartalige
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cushions at the ends of bones
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Flexion
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bending at the joint
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Extension
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straightening at the joint
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Abduction
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moving away from the body
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Adduction
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moving toward the bodoy
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Rotation
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turning of a joint(circular motion)
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Range of motion
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movement of a joint the fullest extent possible without causing pain
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3 types of muscle tissue
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volunary
involunary cardiac |
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Conracture
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permanent shortening of a muscle
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Atrophy
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shrinking of muscles
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Hypertrophy
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enlargement of muscle mass
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