- Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Medical Assessments v. Nursing Assessments - Correct Answer ️ ️Medical assessments target data pointing to pathologic conditions; nursing assessments focus on the patient's responses to health problems. Types of Nursing Assessments - Correct Answer ️️1. Initial Assessment. 2. Focused Assessment. 3. Emergency Assessment. 4. Time-lapsed Assessment. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - Correct Answer ️️(level 1) Physiological Needs, (level 2) Safety and Security, (level 3)Relat...

Kholberg's Theory of Moral Development - Correct Answer ️ ️preconventional, conventional, postconventional Paiget's Stages of Cognitive Development - Correct Answer ️ ️Sensorimotor stage - manipulating environment to meet physical needs Preoperational stage - focuses on symbolic thinking, egocentrism and centration Concrete operational stage - focuses on understanding the feelings of others and manipulation of physical objectsFormal operational stage - abstract thought and ...

Negligence - Correct Answer ️️performing an act that a reasonably prudent person under similar circumstances would not do, or failing to perform an act that a reasonably prudent person under similar circumstances would do Malpractice - Correct Answer ️️Negligence by a professional person Elements of Liability for Nursing Malpractice - Correct Answer ️ ️duty, breach of duty, causation, damages-actual harm competent practice - Correct Answer ️️Each nurse is responsible for...