Growth and Development
Genetic tests plus family history tools have the potential to identify people at risk for disease.
What is Genetics?
Belief about the worth of something,about what matters, which act as a standard to guide one's behavior.
What is a value?
Nurses are required to know their scope of practice for the state they are licensed to work.
What is the"Nurse Practice Act"?
The nurse performs an extensive assessment on the client's admission to the hospital.
What is a "Comprehensive assessment"?
Rationale:Comprehensive is the initial assessment, focused assessment is to gain the most important information first, time lapsed is scheduled to compare a client's current status to a baseline data obtained earlier.
The nurse places the client upright at 90 degrees for meals because the client has difficulty chewing and swallowing.
What is dysphagia?
Life review by the elderly, according to Erickson, is demonstrated by reminiscing about past life.
What is "Ego integrity"?
An example of a mode of value transmission occurs when a parent wants the child to have good nutritional habits so they deprive the child of their favorite TV show if the vegetables are not eaten.
What is "Rewarding and Punishing"?
A threat or an attempt to make bodily contact with another person without the person's consent.
What is assault?
One model for organizing data is based on the human needs hierarchy.
What is Maslow's model?
A nursing diagnosis for a client with a BMI of 18.
What is "Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements"?
Kohlberg's theory describes this initial influence on moral development.
What is parent-child communications?
A professional nurse values acting in accordance with an appropriate code of ethics and accepted standards.
What is "Integrity"?
Duty, breach of duty, causation and damages.
What are the four elements of "Liability"?
An examination of the client for objective data that may better define the client's condition.
What is the physical assessment?
This vitamin assist in collagen formation, is an antioxidant and enhances iron absorption. Sources are citrus fruit, broccoli, green peppers, strawberries,, greens.
What is vitamin C?
The process of integrating new experiences into existing schemata according to Piaget.
What is assimilation?
A professional nurse who has a commitment to promote universal access to health care.
What is "Social Justice"?
Student nurses are held to the same standard of care that would be used to evaluate a registered nurse.
What is the "Legal Liability" of the student nurse?
The nurse uses standards and agency policies for setting priorities, identifying and recording expected client outcomes, selecting evidence-based nursing interventions and recording a plan of care.
What is the "Planning step" of the nursing process?
Provides energy, spare protein so it can be used for other functions, prevents ketosis from inefficient fat absorption.
What are carbohydrates?
Erickson states, "The task of the young adult is to unite self-identity with identities of friends and to make commitments to others."
What is the Intimacy versus Isolation stage?
A home health nurse, guided by the principles of bioethics, performs a safety assessment of the home to prevent harm to the client.
What is "Nonmaleficence"?
A nurse finds a client on floor. The policy is to document for quality improvement all the facts. The nurse must also document all facts on the chart after assessing client and completing the form.
What is an "Incident report"?
An example of a type of outcome when a nurse writes the following for a client who is trying to stop smoking. "The client appreciates or values a healthy body sufficiently enough to stop smoking".
What is "Affective"?
affective pertain to changes in client values, beliefs, and attitudes, cognitive involves an increase in client knowledge, psycho-motor achievement of new skills, physical changes are actual bodily changes like (weight loss)
This vitamin is most important in alcoholics care related to the effects of alcohol on the GI tract.
What is vitamin B?