Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Edition 8, Leifer, Chapter 1 | Questions with 100% correct answers | verified

American Health Care Act - The act that replaced the ACA in 2017, executive order signed by Trump Clinical pathways - Also know as critical pathways, care maps, or multidisciplinary action plans, clinical pathways are collaborative guidelines that define multidisciplinary care in terms of outcomes within a timeline critical thinking - purposeful goal directed thinking based on scientific evidence rather than assumption or memorization cultural awareness - A conscious awareness of the cultural values, beliefs, and perceptions of one's self and others Cultural competence - A quality, attained by cultural awareness and sensitivity, that enables health care providers to adapt practices to meet the needs of patients from various cultures Cultural sensitivity - An understanding of and sensitivity to cultural practices and values that differ from one's own Culture - a body of socially inherited characteristics that one generation hands down to the next consisting of values, beliefs, and practices shared by members of a group Documentation - or charting, is the legal responsibility of the nurse; recording information to serve as a record evidence-based practice - using the best evidence obtained from current, valid, published researchFamily Care Plan - an expansion of the nursing care plan that includes family members. global nursing - nursing care that stress the importance of communication, partnerships, and an understanding of how health care beliefs of different cultures affect healthcare practices and delivery of care across the globe in order to improve the health of those living within the community in which they serve