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Advanced practice nurses - ANSWERA term often used to describe the pediatric
nurse practitioner and the clinical nurse specialist
advocate - ANSWERSpeaking or acting in support of a persons right and needs
Birthing centers - ANSWERFreestanding buildings outside of the hospital that provide
a comprehensive care, including antepartum time, labor and delivery, and
postpartum care and mothers classes, lactation classes, and follow up family
planning
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) - ANSWERThe CNS provides care in the hospital or
community to patients in specific areas such as cardiac, neurological, or oncology
care
Clinical pathways - ANSWERAlso known as critical path ways, maps, or multi-
disciplinary action plans, clinical pathways our collaborative guidelines that define
multi disciplinary care in terms of outcomes within a timeframe
Cost containment - ANSWEREfficient and effective use of resources
critical thinking - ANSWERApplying creativity to solve the problem. Combining basic
standard Principal is with Data specific to the patient
Cultural awareness - ANSWERA conscious awareness of the cultural values, beliefs,
and perceptions of oneself and others
Cultural competence - ANSWEREquality, attained by cultural awareness and
sensitivity, that enables healthcare providers to adapt practices to meet the needs of
patients from various cultures
Cultural sensitivity - ANSWERAnd understanding of insensitivity to cultural practices
and values that differ from one's own
Culture - ANSWERThe body of symbols, ideas, values, traditions, and practices
shared by a group of people, can also mean the growth of organisms in a special
medium
Diagnosis related groups - ANSWERThis refers to a Medicare system that determines
payment for a hospital stay based on the patient's diagnosis
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, Documentation - ANSWERThe written or electrical recordings of any actions taken by
the nurse or other healthcare provider, including when the medication is given, a
treatment performed, etc. This information must be accurately entered on the
patient's chart
Empowerment - ANSWERProviding tools and not knowledge to the family that
enable informed participation in decision-making about healthcare
Evidence-based practice - ANSWERTaking the best evidence obtained from current,
balance, published research in combining that information with the nurses critical
thinking process, experiences, and patient needs to plan safe, effective nursing care
for the patient
Family care plan - ANSWERThe expansion of the nurse care plan that includes family
members
full inclusion - ANSWERThe process of fully intergrating They physically or mentally
challenged child into society
Genomics - ANSWERThe study of the functions of all of the jeans in the human body,
with a focus on their interactions with each other and the environment
Health information portability and accountability act - ANSWEREnacted in 2003,
HIPPA Set standards to protect the patient health information and allow patient
access to their medical records and control over how their personal information is
disclosed
Health maintenance organization's - ANSWERA medical care delivery system that
offers health services for a next premium, service people who are financially stable
Labor, delivery, and recovery rooms - ANSWERRooms in which the pregnant patient
receives care during labor and delivery and then remains to recover and care for her
new infant
Main stream - ANSWERA term used to describe the process of integrating a
physically and mentally Challenged child into society
Midwives - ANSWERA certified nurse, midwife is a registered nurse who has
graduated from and excelled midwife program and is nationally certified by the
American College of nurses and midwives. The midwife provides comprehensive
prenatal and postnatal care and attend uncomplicated deliveries
Morbidity - ANSWERThe term pertaining to incidence of illness and disease
mortality - ANSWERdeath
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