nursing 206 test 1 sdsu
AIDET
acknowledge, introduce, duration, explanation, thank you
SBAR
Situation
Background
Assessment
Recommendation
When is literacy assessed?
on admission
barriers we assess
sociocultural, educational, physical, psychological, timing
Why is literacy important?
Utilized in
- Health promotion
- Health protection
- Disease prevention and screening
,- Access to care and navigation of systems
- Care and maintenance
- Needed for patient education
- Needed to develop appropriate nursing interventions and outcomes
- Many health care mistakes/complications/failures can be traced back to
deficits in health literacy.
chain of infection
infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of transmission, portal of entry,
susceptible host
Pathogens
shape (cocci rods etc)
gram (+ or -)
oxygen (aerobic vs anaerobic)
viruses
smallest microorganisms
fungi
plant organisms (molds and yeasts)
, Parasites
organisms that live on or in a host and rely on it for nourishment
potential to cause disease depends on
- number
- virulence
- immune system health
- exposure (length of time and distance/intimacy)
normal flora is
microorganisms that commonly inhabit body and are part of bodys normal
defense system
ex: ecoli in the intestinal tract
AD
Colonization
organism that resides in the body without manifesting signs of disease
infection
AIDET
acknowledge, introduce, duration, explanation, thank you
SBAR
Situation
Background
Assessment
Recommendation
When is literacy assessed?
on admission
barriers we assess
sociocultural, educational, physical, psychological, timing
Why is literacy important?
Utilized in
- Health promotion
- Health protection
- Disease prevention and screening
,- Access to care and navigation of systems
- Care and maintenance
- Needed for patient education
- Needed to develop appropriate nursing interventions and outcomes
- Many health care mistakes/complications/failures can be traced back to
deficits in health literacy.
chain of infection
infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of transmission, portal of entry,
susceptible host
Pathogens
shape (cocci rods etc)
gram (+ or -)
oxygen (aerobic vs anaerobic)
viruses
smallest microorganisms
fungi
plant organisms (molds and yeasts)
, Parasites
organisms that live on or in a host and rely on it for nourishment
potential to cause disease depends on
- number
- virulence
- immune system health
- exposure (length of time and distance/intimacy)
normal flora is
microorganisms that commonly inhabit body and are part of bodys normal
defense system
ex: ecoli in the intestinal tract
AD
Colonization
organism that resides in the body without manifesting signs of disease
infection
