When is a human considered a neonate? - Answers Birth to 28 days
What are some common physical characterisitcs and behaviors of a neonate? - Answers -Reflexes: moro
reflex, stepping reflex, grasp reflex, hand to mouth activity, sucking, swallowing, blinking, sneezing and
yawning
-body temperature responds quickly to the environmental temperature
-senses are used to respond to the environment; see color and form; hear and turn toward sound, smell
and taste; and feel touch and pain
-stool and urine are eliminated
-an active crying state and a quiet alert state are exhibited
What are some common cognitive developments of a young adult ? - Answers -more creative in thought
-are objective and realistic
-less self centered
What stages of psychological development is the young adult in? - Answers -Freud's theory: genital
-Erikson's theory: intimacy vs isolation
-Levinson's theory: ages 22-28, they build on previous choices
-Gould's theory: young adults have established their own control as adults separate from the family
Discuss the changes in Nursing with the addition of Nursing informatics - Answers -informatics drives
innovation that is defining future approaches to information and knowledge management
-represents a growing field with a focus on the use of technology and data to improve patient care
Understand the core functions of an EHR. - Answers -improve quality, safety, efficiency, and reduce
health disparities
-engage patients and family
-improve care coordination and population and public health
-maintain privacy and security of patient health information
We want the use to result in:
, -better clinical outcomes
-improved population health outcomes
-increased transparency and efficiency
-empowered people
-more robust research data on health systems
Discuss the benefits and barriers that are driving the adaption of EHR - Answers National:
-the creation of the office of the National Coordinator for Health Information technology
Nursing Forces:
-the National Center of Nursing Research released a list of goals for nursing informatics research
Patient Care:
-can prevent errors
Costs:
-it is expensive
Compare different formats of EHR data - Answers
Mod 2 - Answers
Discuss concepts and key terms of cultural diversity - Answers
Cultural imposition - Answers When one person imposes his or her beliefs, values, and practices on
another because he or she believe his or her ideals are superior
Cultural assimilation - Answers Absorption of a culturally distinct group into a dominant or prevailing
culture
Ethnocentric - Answers believing in the superiority of one's own ethnic and cultural group, and having a
corresponding disdain for all other groups
Cultural shock - Answers personal disorientation when experiencing an unfamiliar way of life