Unit 2
Global delay
Lag in all areas of development
Tort Law
Law that deals with harm to a person or a person's property.
illness
physical manifestations and the subjective experience of the individual
Developmental level
position of an individual in the sequence of development
Percussion
sounds and vibrations are related to underlying structures
linguistic communication
spoken words or written symbols
Donabedian Model
structure, process, outcome
Contract law
the body of law that governs contract enforcement
Nursing focus:
the diagnosis and treatment of human responses to actual of potential health problems or life processes
secondary prevention
to identify individuals in an early state of a disease process so that prompt treatment can be initiated.
Inspection
using the eyes to observe the patient
According to Maslow hierarchy of need in which order would the nurse prioritize actions? 1. Safety and Security 2. Self- Esteem 3. Physiological 3. Self- Actualization 5. Love and belonging
3,1,5,2,4
Interrelated Concepts: Family Dynamics
Development Functional Ability Culture Spirituality Reproduction Stress and Coping
Which component of the nursing process includes tasks that can be delegated? Planning Evaluation Assessment Implementation
Implementation
Which step in the nursing process would involve promoting a safe environment for the client? Implementation Planning Assessment Diagnosis
Implementation
Transactional Leadership
Increase productivity by fulfilling both the leader's interest and the follower's interest
Auscultation
Listening with a stethoscope
Primary prevention
optimizing health and disease prevention
According to Maslow hierarchy of need in which order would the nurse prioritize actions? 1. Encourgaging the client to take about fears and feelings 2. Praising the client for administering insulin accurately 3. Providing warm bath to the client to promote a good night's sleep. 4. Assisting the client in getting out of bed to join family members for meals
3,1,4,2
Which feature distinguishes nursing diagnoses from medical diagnoses? Nursing diagnoses involve the client when possible Nursing diagnoses are based on results of diagnostic tests and procedures Nursing diagnoses are identification of a disease condition in the client Nursing diagnoses involve the sorting of health problems within the nursing domain Nursing diagnoses involve clinical judgement about the client's response to health problems
Nursing diagnoses involve the client when possible Nursing diagnoses involve the sorting of health problems within the nursing domain Nursing diagnoses involve clinical judgment about the client's response to health problems
Health promotion
the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health
Developmental regression
the progressive loss of previously acquired skills
Developmental
the sequence of physical, psychosocial and cognitive developmental changes that take place over the human lifespan.
clinical judgment
thinking process by which a nurse reaches a clinical judgment.
ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD
An electronic record of health-related information on an individual that conforms to nationally recognized interoperability standards and that can be created, managed, and consulted by authorized clinicians and staff across more than one healthcare organization
Which activities would the nurse perform to meet the client's safety and security needs based on Maslow's hierarchy of needs? Provide a cold bath to reduce client's body temp Positioning the best in low position and keeping the side rails up Monitoring vital signs, such as blood pressure to decrease risk of falls Observing a client who has suicidal tendencies to prevent adverse incidents Collaborating with the family member to provide emotional support
Positioning the best in low position and keeping the side rails up Monitoring vital signs, such as blood pressure to decrease risk of falls Observing a client who has suicidal tendencies to prevent adverse incidents
Steps of the Nursing Process
1. Assessment 2. Diagnosis 3. Planning 4. Implementation 5. Evaluation
Nursing Diagnosis: Two part System
1. Nursing Diagnosis 2. Related to (r/t) statement
Three types of nursing diagnoses
1. problem-focused 2. risk 3. health promotion
medical diagnosis vs nursing diagnosis
A medical diagnosis deals with disease or medical condition. A nursing diagnosis: statement of client health status that nurses can identify, prevent or treat independently.
developmental milestones
A set of functional skills or age-specific tasks that most children can do at a certain age range.
shared leadership
A style of leadership that distributes influence among groups and individuals to achieve organizational or team goals
Which step in the research process is similar to the assessment step of the nursing process? Analyzing the results Conducting the study Developing hypothesis Identifying the problem
C.
List the stages of Policy Development
Agenda Policy Formation Policy Adoption Policy Implementation Policy Evaluation
Laissez-faire
Allows the followers to have the authority to make their decision
Which statement does not correctly describe Maslow's hierarchy of needs? A. " The hierarchy of basic human needs includes five levels of priority." B. The second level includes safety and belongs needs, which involve physical and psychological security C. The fourth level contains love and belonging needs, including friendship, social relationships, and cope realistic with situations of life." D. "The final level is the need for self-actualization, which includes the ability to solve problems and cope realistically with the situations of life.
C.
Which consideration would the nurse emphasize to the parent of a toddler-age client when selecting toys? Creativity Safety Appropriateness Evidence
Appropriateness
The nurse is explaining the nursing process to a student nurse. Which step of the nursing process would include interpretation of data collected about the client? Diagnosis Evaluation Assessment Implementation
Assessment
Which step of the nursing process involves the nurse interviewing a client about a current health problem and obtaining the client's vital signs? Assessment Diagnosis Planning Evaluation
Assessment
Regulator Agencies
Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services (CMS) The Joint Commission (TJC) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) - handles toxic spill, accidents/ equipment error Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) U.S. Department of Justice U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
Interrelated Concepts: Technology and Informatics
Clinical Judgment Leadership Communication Collaboration Safety Evidence Care Coordination Health Care Quality Ethics Health Policy Health Care Law
Interrelated Concepts: Communication
Collaboration Care Coordination Culture Safety Health Care Quality
Types of assesment
Comprehensive, focus, emergency
Four important components of physical assessment
Inspection Palpation Percussion Auscultation
Interrelated Concepts: Development
Functional Ability Nutrition Culture Family Dynamics Mood and Cognition
Interrelated Concepts: Functional Ability
Development Cognition Culture Family Dynamics Stress and Coping Mobility Nutrition Sensory Perception Gas Exchange Perfusion
A nurse asks an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) to provide an ice pack to a client. Which nursing function does this reprsent? Implementation Case Management Delegation Interprofessional team
Delegation
Interpersonal Communication
Embedded in relationships, interpersonal communication is the verbal and nonverbal interaction that occurs among human beings. This interaction can be one-to-one or occur within groups.
Developmental Delay
Failure to meet expected developmental level
Which client situation will the nurse address first on priority basis of Maslow's hierarchy of needs? Feels like is leading a worthless life. Has multiple fainting episode due to lack of proper nutrition Shows signs of lack of interest in carrying out social interaction Conveys to the nurse that is estranged from all family members
Has multiple fainting episode due to lack of proper nutrition
Nursing Process
How nurses think and how they identify client problems, determine outcomes and prioritize nursing care for clients.
Transformational Leadership
Main approach is to motivate their followers and acknowledge their followers' work ethnic This leadership style leads to a high increase of productivity.
autocratic leadership
Motivates their followers with rewards as incentive It is great for providing leadership for large groups or to delegate work
Paralingustic Communication
Non-verbal exchange of symbols that show cues about emotions, moods, and states of a person.
Interrelated Concepts: Health Promotion
Nutrition Mobility Development Culture Adherence Management Patient Education Evidence Health Policy Health Disparities Health Care Economics
Objective data
Observable data and can come from physical nursing assessments and medical records
The nurse teaches a mother how to position her newborn during feedings. Which is the best way to evaluate if the teaching is effective? Determine the mother's readiness to learn Observe the mother feeding the infant Ask the mother if she understands Develop a basic teaching plan
Observe the mother feeding the infant
Nursing Diagnosis: Three part Systems
P:roblem E: tiology S:ymptom
Which step of the nursing process is directly affected if the nurse does not make a nursing diagnosis? Implementation Evaluation Assessment Planning
Planning
Interrelated Concepts: Clinical Judgements
Safety Health Care Quality Leadership Patient Education Evidence Profesional Identify Care Coordination
Interrelated Concepts: Evidence
Safety Health Policy Technology and Informatics Health Care Economics
A client involved in an accident says " I have a dream of conquering the world's highest mountain range." According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, to which level of need does the given scenario refer? Physiology needs Self Esteem Self-Actualization Safety and security
Self-Actualization
Which definition is correct to explain the nursing process? Procedures used to implement client care Sequences of steps used to meet the client's need Activities employed to identify a client's problem Mechanisms applied to determine nursing goals for a client
Sequences of steps used to meet the client's need
SMART
Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Timely
Palpation
an examination technique in which the examiner's hands are used to feel the texture, size, consistency, and location of certain body parts
Democratic leadership
This leadership style assists followers to develop emotional maturity. They show more interest in their follower's opinion.
Goal of population health
To improve the health of the entire population and to reduce health inequities among population groups.
Requirements for Nurses
Understanding and participate in activities and that promote and ensure quality patient care Identity unsafe practices and make changes to ensure sage outcome Understand outcomes of care Be lifelong learners
Therapeutic Communication
Verbal and nonverbal communication techniques that encourage patients to express their feelings and to achieve a positive relationship.
Name three attributes of communication that form the basis of study in nursing sciences
a process of complementary exchange, context, and learned skill.
Verbal language
a system of spoken and written words
When prioritizing the nursing diagnosis, always use
always use Maslow + ABCs
Metacommunication
broad term that refers to all factors that influence communication
nonverbal communication
communication without the use of words.
social determinants of health
conditions in the environments in which people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, functioning, and quality of life outcomes and risks
symbolic communication
enhances meaning by incorporating art and music.
Disease
functional or structural disturbance that results when a person's adaptive mechanisms to counteract stimuli and stresses fail.
health disparities
gaps in health and healthcare quality among population groups that often parallel differences in socioeconomic status, racial/ethnic background, and education level.
population health
health outcomes of a defined group of people along with the distribution of health outcomes within the group
The nurse is performing nursing care therapies and including the client as an active participant in the care. Which step in the nursing process is involved in this situation? Planning Implementation Assessment Evaluation
implementation
Subjective data
is what the client actually says
Property law
law dealing with ownership
Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC)
•Uses five-point Likert-type rating scale. •Assists in objectively recording change after the intervention.