Nur 1290 stuvia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Quality - Answer Meeting expectations in the delivery of clinically effective, efficient and affordable health care services Sentinel Event - Answer -Unexpected occurrence involving serious injury or death -Different than medical error EX) patient committing suicide when admitted for diabetes Main cause of sentinel events - Answer COMMUNICATION Quality Assurance - Answer Provision of services that meet an appropriate standard; maintaining a high quality of care by constantly measuring ...

What Are the Attributes of Being a "Good" Nurse? - Answer -caring (show you genuinely care) -communication skills (speak and listen well) -emotional stability -empathy -problem-solving skills -attention to detail 4 Pillars of Molloy - Answer -studies -community (participate) -spirituality (help pt connect w higher being) -service Molloy's Humanistic Framework for Nursing - Answer -we believe that valuing the individual in the context of humanity, environment, and health gives m...

What makes a good nurse? - Answer Caring, Communication Skills, Emotional Stability, Empathy/Compassion, Problem Solving Skills, Pay good attention to detail Humanistic Nursing Framework - Answer - Primarily concerned with human beings, their values, beliefs, perceptions, capacities and achievements. -The humanistic framework addresses nursing as its central concept. What are the 4 concepts integral to Nursing? - Answer Integral to nursing are Humanity, Environment, Health and Valuing (Nu...

Molloy Humanistic Nursing Framework - Answer Nursing Valuing Humanity Health Environment Nursing - Answer A science and an art which focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of human responses. Valuing - Answer To hold in high esteem the inherent worth and dignity of all individuals. Humanity - Answer A Unique human being, functioning as an integrated whole, reflecting bio-psycho-socio-spiritual-cultural dimensions. Health - Answer A dynamic state of bio-psycho-socio-spiritual cult...

Half-Life - Answer Time it takes for one half of the drug to be removed from the body. Other: 5 half-lives for removal Generic name - Answer Universally accepted, less complicated terminology, most commonly used. The chemical name given to the drug, regardless of manufacturer. Printed in lower case letters. Trade name - Answer "Brand name"; the commercial name given by the pharma company (manufacturer). Has a capital letter or/and is in bold letters. Enthopharmacology - Answer Provid...

Folk Image - Answer • Nourishing &nuturing children, caring for older adults • trial & error practices Religious image - Answer • Caring for the sick, poor, orphans, widows, elderly • connected to Christianity Early groups (religious image) - Answer • deaconesses of eastern Christian church • order of the widows • order of the virgins • Benedictines Crusades (religious image) - Answer • Created military nursing orders > knights Hospitallers of St John &gt...

Purpose of code of ethics - Answer The values and ethics are the heart of the code of ethics that constitutes nursing as a profession; the code acts as a general guide primarily to the members of the profession but also informs other professional groups and society as a whole. Outcome of tuskegee study - Answer the irb boards lack of trust by african american community Ethical dilemma in health care what's true about them - Answer Ethical dilemmas in health care -Two or more choices a...

Define Political Advocacy and Involvement - Answer The process of influencing the allocation of scarce resources How many patients die per year due to medical errors? - Answer 98,000 Define quality - Answer meeting customers' expectations in the delivery of clinically effective, efficient and affordable health care services What are 4 goals of Healthy People 2020? - Answer 1. Attain high-quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death. 2. Ach...

Dobutamine - Answer This drug promotes ANS action and is found in the cardiac unit. (Adrenergic Agonist) Headaches, angina, increased urinary output, and hypertension - Answer Side effects of adrenergic agonists Epinephrine - Answer Promotes ANS action and is generally used for anaphylaxis. (Adrenergic Agonist) Midodrine - Answer Promotes ANS action and is generally used to treat orthostatic hypotension in the elderly BP/HR, urinary output, and necrosis caused by IV infiltration - An...

what are the concepts of molloy humanistic framework? - Answer humanistic framework: Valuing the individual in the context of humanity, environment, and health gives meaning to humanistic nursing practice. humanity- A unique human being, functioning as an integrated whole, reflecting bio-psycho- socio-cultural dimensions. environment- The sum total of all internal and external dimensions that influence human beings. health- A dynamic state of bio-psycho-socio- cultural well being val...