the patient cannot recognize or interpret the message being said
acts whose performance is required, permitted, or prohibited
A system of comprehensive or total patient care that considers the physical, emotional,
social, economic, and spiritual needs of a person
no blood products should be used
Term 2 of 104
infancy
1-12 months; birth weight triples by age 1;
vitals -
BP: 90/60
Pulse: 120 beats/min
Resp: 30 breaths/min
Temp: N/A
the patients should see, touch, & hold the infant, so the reality of the situation can be faced
& resolution of grief can occur
set of learned values, beliefs, customs & practices that are shared by a group & are passed
from one generation to another
a nation, community, or broad group of people who establish particular beliefs, or
standards of living & conduct
,Term 3 of 104
birth control
equal parts in this Family Pattern
male is in charge in this family pattern
this is prohibited in Roman Catholics
increase in size of the whole or its parts
Term 4 of 104
Closed Questioning
Focuses and seeks a particular answer
Restatement of the patients message in the nurse's own words in an attempt to verify that
the nurse has correctly interpreted the patients message
Protect the public
The patient cannot send the desired message
Definition 5 of 104
what is HIPPA ?
Availability
Confidentiality
Integrity
Informed Consent
,Definition 6 of 104
oath taken by physicians
Criminal Law
Defendant
Bill Of Rights
Hippocratic Oath
Term 7 of 104
holistic health care
A system of comprehensive or total patient care that considers the physical, emotional,
social, economic, and spiritual needs of a person
Physical, mental, social well being; absence of disease
Generalization about a form of behavior, an individual, or a group
The range of a person's total health
Definition 8 of 104
offensive to society in general; punish & prevent
Negligence
Nurse Practice Act
Criminal Law
Civil Law
, Definition 9 of 104
4 personal space zones
Jehovah's Witness
birth control
Confidentiality
intimate zone: 0-18in
personal zone: 18in-4ft **
social zone: 4-12ft
public zone: 12ft +
Term 10 of 104
Defendant
the range of a person's total health
the initial loss was compounded with an additional loss before resolution of the initial loss;
-when nurses experience multiple losses and fail to adequately process them
the alleged person liable
professional negligence
Definition 11 of 104
male family members make health care decisions in this culture
African Americans
Mexicans
Native Americans
Muslims
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