Nr 222 stuvia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

SBAR - Answer Situation Background Assessment Recommendation The 4 P's of rounding - Answer Potty Position Possessions Pain subjective assessment - Answer What the patients tells us objective assessment - Answer What the nurse sees NANDA (North American Nursing Diagnosis Association) - Answer Purpose is to define, refine, and promote a taxonomy of nursing diagnostic terminology of general use to professional nurses. What are the 4 sources of data? - Answer Patient Family ...

You are participating in a clinical care coordination conference for a patient with terminal cancer. You talk with your colleagues about using the nursing code of ethics for professional registered nurses to guide care decisions. A nonnursing colleague asks about this code. Which of the following statements best describes this code? A. Improves self-health care B. Protects the patient's confidentiality C. Ensures identical care to all patients D. Defines the principles of right and wrong ...

You are participating in a clinical care coordination conference for a patient with terminal cancer. You talk with your colleagues about using the nursing code of ethics for professional registered nurses to guide care decisions. A nonnursing colleague asks about this code. Which of the following statements best describes this code? A. Improves self-health care B. Protects the patient's confidentiality C. Ensures identical care to all patients D. Defines the principles of right and wrong ...

Autonomy - Answer freedom of action making your own decisions Accountability - Answer responsible professionally and legally for the type and quality of nursing care provided Advocate - Answer you protect your patient's human and legal rights and provide assistance in asserting these rights if needed Caregiver - Answer you help patients maintain and regain health, manage disease and symptoms, and attain a maximal level of function and independence through the healing process Educa...

CHAPTER 1 - Answer Nursing Today Benner's Model of Novice to Expert - Answer Novice Advanced beginner Competent Proficient Expert ANA definition of nursing - Answer the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations ANA Standards of Nursing Practice - Answer Assessment Dia...

A 6-month-old child from Guatemala was adopted by an American family in Indiana. The child's socialization into the American midwestern culture is best described as: A. Assimilation. B. Acculturation. C. Biculturalism. D. Enculturation. - Answer D. Enculturation. Socialization into one's primary culture as a child is known as enculturation. A 46-year-old woman from Bosnia came to the United States 6 years ago. Although she did not celebrate Christmas when she lived in Bosnia, ...

Health - Answer State of physical, mental and social functioning that realizes the potential of which a person is capable Wellness - Answer State toward a higher level of functioning- improved physical and mental health state Illness - Answer Social construct in which people are in an imbalanced, unsustainable relationship with their environment and are failing in ability to survive and create higher quality of life Disease - Answer failure of a persons adaptive mechanisms to adequately...

Which of the following nursing situations best reflects accountability? a) The nurse assesses the patient for the possible cause of his pain b) The nurse takes the oncology nursing certification examination c) The nurse files an incident report regarding a medication error. d) An education seminar on "Eating for a healthy Heart" - Answer c) The nurse files an incident report regarding a medication error. Which statement is an accurate description of nursing? a) "Nursing includes the d...

The health care team should select a plan that considers the principle of justice as it pertains to the distribution of health care resources. - Answer The nurse is caring for a patient who needs a liver transplant to survive. This patient has been out of work for several months, does not have health insurance, and cannot afford the procedure. Which of the following statements speaks to the ethical elements of this case? Asking the patient to establish the goal for pain control - Answer When ...

Nursing process (ADPIE) - Answer assessment diagnosis planning implementation evaluation A-assessment - Answer -Collect data about patient's physical, psychological, social, cultural, developmental, and spiritual needs from patient, family, diagnostic tests, medical record, nursing history, and literature D-diagnosis - Answer -Identify appropriate nursing diagnoses based on assessment findings P-planning - Answer -Develop an individualized care plan. Set diagnosis priorities based ...