NUR 1060C Study Guide Exam 1
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What is the nursing process? - the standards of practice in nursing that includes
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- assessment
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- diagnosis
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- planning
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- implementation
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- evaluation
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What is the purpose of each part? - - assessment: info gathered to establish a foundation
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upon which all patient care moving forward is established
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- diagnosis: data analysis, identification of the patient's health problem, risks and
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strengths, and formation of diagnostic statements
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- outcomes/planning: care plans for personalized patient care based on client's needs
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- implementation: promote positive patient outcomes, measure patient responses to
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interventions
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- evaluation: patient's progress toward achieving established goals and outcomes
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What is the importance of evidence based practice? - - reflects a holistic practice and is
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not primary clinical
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- involves the integration of research evidence, clinical expertise, clinical knowledge, and
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patient values and preferences
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What groups are affected by healthcare disparities? - Health disparities affect people
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who experience social,economic, and/or environmental disadvantage.
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vulnerable population: ethnic and racial minorities, people with disabilities and the LGBTQ
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community
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What is health disparities? - Health disparities are preventable differences in the burden
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of disease, injury, violence, or opportunities to achieve optimal health that are
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experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
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What is acculturative stress and examples? - acculturative stress involves the losses
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and chances that occur when adjusting to or integrating a new system of beliefs, routines
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and social roles
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ex: environmental - financial, language barrier, lack of access to health care
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Societal- legal status, discrimination, stigma II II II II
What are the health related beliefs and practices? - 1. Biomedical or scientific: Cause
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and effect that can provide physical and psychological illnesses
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, 2. Naturalistic or holistic: Belief in the forces of nature that there is balance in the universe
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3. Magicoreligious: Supernatural forces dominate resulting in good versus evil,
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ex: voodoo or faith healing
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4. Folk healers: Hispanic: curandero, espiritualista, yerbo, or sabedor
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American Indian: shaman, medicine woman, medicine man II II II II II II
Asian: herbalists, acupuncturists, bone setters
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What is transcultural expression of pain? - - Expectations, manifestations, and
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management of pain are all embedded in a cultural context.
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- Pain has been found to be a highly personal experience, depending on cultural learning,
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the meaning of the situation, and other factors unique to the person.
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- Silent suffering has been identified as the most valued response to pain by health care
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professionals.
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Importance of open-ended questions? - The open-ended question is unbiased and
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allows the patient to freely answer questions in whichever way they'd like.
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It allows the patient to express themselves fully.
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Lean forward slightly and make eye contact, looking interested. This will cue the patient to
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continue his or her story if they pause in between.
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What are the ten traps of interviewing? - 1. Providing false assurance or reassurance
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2. Giving unwanted advice
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3. Using authority
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4. Using avoidance language
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5. Engaging in distancing
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6. Using professional jargon
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7. Using leading or biased questions
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8. Talking too much
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What are the nonverbal behaviors of the interviewer? - - Physical appearance: Image as
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an initial perception
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- Posture: Interpretation of body language affecting engagement
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- Gestures: Sending messages—be aware
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- Facial expression: Reflects emotion and culture
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- Eye contact: Maintain within the realm of interest but be mindful of cultural diversity.
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- Voice: Be aware of tone, intensity, and rate of speech.
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- Touch: Interpretation is influenced by age, gender, cultural background, past
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experience, and current setting.
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What considerations should an interviewer give when interviewing an older adult? - -
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Address respectfully by surname
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