Pro Nursing Concepts Final Exam

Front 1

The 6 cultural Phenomena

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1. Communication

2. Space

3. Social Organization (how individual fits in society)

4. Time - present or future oriented

5. Environmental control

6. Biological variation

Front 2

Cultural Client assessment

Back 2

identify patterns that could negatively intervene with treatment

-attempt to find common ground with own beliefs and western medicine

Front 3

Ayurveda

Back 3

"science of life", promoting spiritual, mental, and physical balance using yoga, diet, meditation, herbs, etc.

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Biofeedback

Back 4

patient taught to alter specific disorder using relaxation

Front 5

Homeopathy

Back 5

Pateint RX'd specific culmination of remidies for their unique symptoms

Front 6

Naturopathy

Back 6

treating the cause and not just the symptoms

Front 7

Generational differences in communication (5)

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1. Traditionalists (<1940) - more formal

2. Baby boombers (1940-60s) - direct/personal

3. Gen X (1960s-1980) - active decision makers

4. Millennials (1980-2001) - inclusion, want quick feedback

5. Homelanders (post 9/11)

Front 8

Finding Info on internet (6)

Back 8

1. Quick and dirty - ex) google

2. advanced searching - setting specific criteria

3. Brute force - guessing direct web address

4. Link searching - link to different sites from another relevant website

5. Purpose focus approach - ask yourself questions to help focus research

6. MEDLINE

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Evaluating Info (5)

Back 9

1. Authority?

2. Objectivity? "purpose"

3. Accuracy?

4. Currency?

5. Usability?

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Cornerstones/principles of QM

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1. Quality

2. Scientific approach

common/special cause variation

3. All One Team

Front 11

Quality Chasm report rules

Back 11

Must be: Safe, timely, effective, Efficieny, Equitable, patient centered

Front 12

Pareto charts

Back 12

bar graph showing key points

Front 13

Run charts

Back 13

measure data over time

Front 14

Two most significant nursing functions that contribute to patient safety

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1. monitoring for early recognition of adverse events/errors

2. Initiating action for timely intervention in these situations

-very dependent on level of staffing

Front 15

Entities that regulate nursing practice (3)

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1. Nurse Practice Act

2. American Nurses Association - standards that guide practice

3. Indiana state board of Nursing - laws that directly effect (renew license every 2 years, odd years)

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ISNAP

Back 16

ISBN service that helps nurses suffering from dependency issues

Front 17

4 Activities of the ISBN

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1. Licensing

2. Discipline

3. Accredit schools

4. monitor changes in schools

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The 8 patient safety Goals

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1. Accuratly ID patient

2. Communication among staff

3. medication safety

4. reduce nosocomial infections

5. reduce falls

6. reduce pressure ulcers

7. identify risk in own population

8. prevent incorrect surgeries

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Purpose of QSEN

Back 19

develop and facilitate the execution of changes in nursing education

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QSEN competencies of nursing practice (6)

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1. Patient centered care

2. teamwork

3. evidence based practice

4. Quality improvement

5. Safety

6. Informatics

Front 21

ISMP

Back 21

Institute for safe medicine practice - education tool

Front 22

MERP

Back 22

medication errors reporting program