Teacher
Advocate
Caregiver
Collaborator
Roles of a professional nurse
Researcher
Communicator
Leader
Counselor
Which professional formulate and dispenses medication Pharm
Which professional is responsible for diagnosing and treating
Physician
illness?
A client recovering from a stroke requires help regaining mobility.
Physical therapist
Which healthcare provider should the nurse refer them to?
Who is educated to assist clients to speak more clearly Speech patho
Titles include nursing assistant, orderly, care technician UAP: CMA, CNA, Techs
Manages and plans nutritional needs of clients Dietician
Assists physically challenged clients adapt OT
Completes certification exam to assist health care providers APRN/PA
Seeks to restore function or prevent further disability PT
Family planning center, prenatal, PCP, nutrition, disease control,
Where does primary care occur?
urgent care
What care is provided at primary care centers? Screening, immunizations, yearly check ups, referrals
What licensed personnel work at primary care centers? NP, Midwives, Family practitioners
Diagnostic testing, in-patient treatment, emergency treatment,
psychiatric care, same day surgeries, disease identification and
What kind of care is given in secondary care?
management
ACUTE
Who works at the secondary care level? APRN, DR, idk everyone dude
Specialized care including burn units, oncology centers, immuno-
What kind of care is given in the tertiary level?
compromised and congenital tx
emphasizes the individuality of the person who needs care, and
recognizes and develops his or her capabilities.
Define "person centered care" Collaboration occurs BTW nurse and patient.
The patient understands their care with clear and familiar lan-
guage.
5 discipline caring processes that emphasizes the nurse patient
relationship and the humanistic approach.
Swanson = 5 consonants
- Knowing: Understanding the patient's situation, experiences, and
needs.
- Being With: Providing emotional support and presence.
Define Swanson's theory of caring
- Doing For: Performing tasks that facilitate the patient's comfort
and well-being.
- Enabling: Empowering the patient to participate in their own care
and recovery.
- Maintaining Belief: Providing hope and encouragement to the
patient
10 major points of caring in a holistic manner.
practicing loving-kindness, being authentically present, cultivating
Define Watson's theory of caring spiritual practices, and developing a helping-trusting relationship.
This approach emphasizes faith and spirituality into the healing
process.
Define Benners theory of caring
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, Create a healing environment. Treat patient using pt involvement
and pt control. Uses touch and support to pt families, not just the
pt.
ADPIE
Assessment
Diagnosis
What is the nursing process
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Comprehensive
Initial
Focused
What are the various nursing assessments that can be preformed
Emergent
Triage
Time-Lapsed
What are the three nursing diagnoses? Problem-focused, Risk, Health Promotion, Syndrome
What are the sections of the nursing diagnosis statement? problem + etiology + risk factors + sx
A problem-focused diagnosis is the patient's problem that is pre-
sent at the time of the nursing assessment. This nursing diagnosis
is based on the signs and symptoms present in this assessment.
What is included in the problem focused nursing diagnosis Examples are decreased cardiac output and impaired gas ex-
change. Problem-focused nursing diagnoses include three com-
ponents: (1) nursing diagnosis, (2) related factors, and (3) defining
characteristics.
This nursing diagnosis identifies interventions needed to decrease
the risk related to a patient's problem. There are no etiological
factors (related factors) for risk diagnoses. The components of a
What is included in the risk nursing diagnosis
risk nursing diagnosis include (1) risk diagnostic label and (2) risk
factors. An example of a risk diagnosis would be "Risk for infection
as evidenced by a suppressed inflammatory response."
The purpose of this kind of nursing diagnosis is to improve individ-
ual patient, family, or community health and well-being. Examples
include readiness for enhanced family coping. Components of a
What is included in the health promotion diagnosis
health promotion diagnosis generally include only the diagnostic
label or a one-part statement. An example would be something
such as Readiness for Enhanced Family Coping.
These diagnoses are used when the patient is experiencing mul-
tiple health problems forming a pattern responsive to similar nurs-
What is included in the syndrome nursing diagnosis ing interventions. Syndrome Diagnoses are written as a one-part
statement requiring only the diagnostic label. Examples include
decreased cardiac output or decreased tissue perfusion.
Health history, objective and subjective data, Identify determine
and obtain information, ROS, baselines, reason for seeking care,
What is included in the A of ADPIE
family history, psychosocial history, nutrition, review of systems,
spiritual info, safety assessment, discharge info
Significant data, clusters, nursing diagnosis made from clinical
judgement and critical thinking using patient input. Maslow's hi-
What is included in the D of ADPIE
erarchy and patient concerns are considered in the nursing diag-
nosis.
Planning short and long term goals with the SMART acronym.
Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Time-oriented. Inter-
What is included in the P of ADPIE ventions and goals are discussed with pt. Priority interventions are
determined.
Implementing interventions directly or indirectly with the assis-
What occurs during the I of ADPIE tance of the pt and family. Documentation of interventions occurs
and delegation if necessary.
What occurs during the E in ADPIE Evaluating whether pt has met goals and reassess as necessary
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