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Caring - ✔✔genuine concern for the well-being of another person.
Requires one to have respect for another person and their uniquness.
Essential for optimum human growth and development.
Person-Centered Care - ✔✔uniqueness, independence, and dignity are respected and honoured in order
to enhance their quality of life.
Focusing on the client as a person when providing care.
Important things to create Person-Centered Care Practice - ✔✔Getting to know the client as a person.
Sharing power and responsibility.
Accessibility and Flexibility.
Coordination and Integration.
Environments.
Use of Language.
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DIPPS - ✔✔Dignity, Independence, Preference, Privacy, Safety
Normalization - ✔✔any efforts made to establish and maintain personal behaviours and characteristics
that are as close as possible to what would be considered normal in our culture for anyone the same age
and sex, etc.
How Normalization can be achieved - ✔✔Choice and Control:
- encourage independence
, - allow client to make decisions
Integration:
-adults in institutions need to communicate and interact with other adults in our society in typical,
normal ways.
Facility Design:
-infection control concepts
-concepts of normalization
Objective Data - ✔✔What can be seen, heard, felt or smelled by health care professionals.
What is measurable
Subjective Data - ✔✔What client says they feel.
Not measurable
Health care professionals do NOT observe
Type of Losses - ✔✔loss of independence.
Loss of possessions and personal space
Loss of Family and friends: pictures, encourage socialization, reminise, encourage family to visit.
Loss of Control: offer choices
Reactions to Loss - ✔✔Loneliness, Anxiety and Anger
Heredity - ✔✔Characteristics derived from our ancestors
Genes occur in pairs, one from mother and one from father
Tasks of the dying - ✔✔Completing unfinished business