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2 Step Challenge - assertively voice concerns at least 2 times - then run it up the ladder ABCs Priority - Airway Breathing Circulation Accountability - ability to answer for one's own actions active listening (SOLER) - Pt Centered Care Sit facing pt Observe open posture Lean toward pt Estab./maintain intermittent eye contact Relax Acute Illness - rapidly occurring illness, short duration, potentially severe, return to normal level of function Acute vs. Chronic - Acute needs may pose more of a threat Chronic needs usually develop over period of time Attend to alteration in acute phase before they evolve into chronic alteration AIDET - Acknowledge Introduce Duration ExplainThank you Anxiety - Worry, nervousness, unease about imminent event with uncertain outcome Anxiety levels - Mild: everyday tension Moderate: perceptual field begins to narrow Severe: perception is impaired, can only focus on one thing Panic: Out of control feeling Assault - threat or attempt to injure autonomy - Self-governance, people have the right to make their own decisions (i.e. surgical consent) Barton - first president of American Red Cross Battery - physical harm Beneficence - Doing good - RN obligated to do actions that benefit pt. BON Purpose - To protect and promote welfare of people in Texas ensuring that each person who holds a license as a nurse is competent to practice safely. (SAFETY) Boundary Crossing - a departure from a commonly accepted practice that could potentially benefit a client (non-exploitative) Boundary Violation - a serious breach that results in harm to clients and is therefore unethical (exploitative)Brief (team events) - Before - share the plan, anticipate outcomes, assign roles Call out - inform team member of emergent situation, allows for anticipation of next step, gives person direct responsibility to a person for each task (CPR - "You call 911") Caring Touch - influences comfort & security, enhances self esteem, increases confidence, improves mental health, Builds pt rapport Check back - double check what you heard is in fact correct Chronic Illness - persists, usually longer than 6 months, is irreversible, and affects functioning in one or more systems Clinical Judgement - The decision made regarding a course of action based on a critical analysis of data when nursing knowledge is applied to a clinical situation Clinical Reasoning - Analyzing clinical situations, then making a decision based on analysis. (Critical thinking) Cross monitoring - An error reduction strategy that involves: * Monitoring actions of other team members * Providing a safety net within the team * Ensuring mistakes or oversights are caught quickly and easily * "Watching each others backs"