Nursing Diagnoses for death/dying and grief/loss:
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• Death anxiety
• Readiness for enhanced comfort
• Compromised family coping
• Ineffective denial
• Fear
• Grieving
• Hopelessness
• Risk for loneliness
• Social isolation
• Spiritual distress
• Readiness for enhance spiritual well-being
Nursing Interventions:
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• Monitor for confusion
• Assess for sensory function
• Encourage routine visual acuity examinations
• Encourage visitation by family
• Reality orientation—time, place, person (USE FOR DELIRIUM ONLY)
• Promote grooming and hygiene
• Assist with ADL's as necessary (mouth care, hair care, shaving, clothing
changes)
• Instruct on safe use of assistive devices
• Environmental safety
What are the 4 C's of Cultural Assessment?
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- Call
- Cope
- Concerns
- Caused
Cultural Conflicts:
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, • Culture influences patients and health care providers. Members of a
cultural group tend to hold their way of life as superior to that of others—
Ethnocentrism.
• Biases and prejudices: Beliefs & attitudes associating negative
characteristics with people who are perceived to be different from oneself.
• Prejudice leads to discrimination.
• Avoid stereotypes.
- School-aged kids
- Wants to learn about spirituality
- Has a clear picture of God, morality, & the difference between right & wrong.
- Sorts fantasy from fact
- Demands proof of reality & believes literal meanings of spiritual stories.
- Sort fact from fiction
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Industry v. Inferiority
Healthcare Disparities:
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•"A difference in a measurement of access to or quality of health care
services between an individual or group possessing a defined
characteristic when other variables have been controlled, such as
individual health choices, disease courses, etc."
-Examples: Standing protocol orders for each patient.
•Healthy People 2020term-4
•Improvements through Core Measures
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• Death anxiety
• Readiness for enhanced comfort
• Compromised family coping
• Ineffective denial
• Fear
• Grieving
• Hopelessness
• Risk for loneliness
• Social isolation
• Spiritual distress
• Readiness for enhance spiritual well-being
Nursing Interventions:
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• Monitor for confusion
• Assess for sensory function
• Encourage routine visual acuity examinations
• Encourage visitation by family
• Reality orientation—time, place, person (USE FOR DELIRIUM ONLY)
• Promote grooming and hygiene
• Assist with ADL's as necessary (mouth care, hair care, shaving, clothing
changes)
• Instruct on safe use of assistive devices
• Environmental safety
What are the 4 C's of Cultural Assessment?
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- Call
- Cope
- Concerns
- Caused
Cultural Conflicts:
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, • Culture influences patients and health care providers. Members of a
cultural group tend to hold their way of life as superior to that of others—
Ethnocentrism.
• Biases and prejudices: Beliefs & attitudes associating negative
characteristics with people who are perceived to be different from oneself.
• Prejudice leads to discrimination.
• Avoid stereotypes.
- School-aged kids
- Wants to learn about spirituality
- Has a clear picture of God, morality, & the difference between right & wrong.
- Sorts fantasy from fact
- Demands proof of reality & believes literal meanings of spiritual stories.
- Sort fact from fiction
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Industry v. Inferiority
Healthcare Disparities:
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•"A difference in a measurement of access to or quality of health care
services between an individual or group possessing a defined
characteristic when other variables have been controlled, such as
individual health choices, disease courses, etc."
-Examples: Standing protocol orders for each patient.
•Healthy People 2020term-4
•Improvements through Core Measures
