Communication
This style of communication is direct, open, honest and allows you to take responsibility for your own thoughts and actions without blaming others
what is assertive style?
this is the most commonly reported incident in hospitals
this is a state of RAS depression caused by a lack of meaningful stimuli
what is sensory deprivation?
Identify yourself and the patient and describe the present situation that prompted you to call describes this part of SBARQ
What is situation?
This group has developmental factors affecting safety such as risk taking behaviors and false confidence
What is adolescents?
a gustatory deficit affects this sense
what is sense of taste?
This type of communication is client-centered and goal-directed
What is therapeutic communication?
this is the leading cause of death for adolescents
what is motor vehicle accidents?
this condition is an abrupt onset of disturbance in electrical activity in the brain, a group of neurons fires abnormally.
what is seizures?
providing accurate information to avoids misleading the person prevents this barrier to therapeutic communication
What is false reassurance?
physiological changes make this group especially at risk for falls
what is older adults?
Hospitalized clients often experience sensory condition because of physical discomfort in conjunction with anxiety, separation from loved ones, and the experience of being in the hospital environment
what is sensory overload?
The nurse should use touch cautiously when communicating with a person who has this type of condition because the patient may have difficulty interpreting the meaning of touch
This healthcare worker safety hazard causes up to 1 million injuries per year, affecting mostly nurses and housekeeping staff
what is needle stick injury?
These factors in a health history: older adult, frequent otitis media, congenital rubella would indicate an increased risk for loss of this sense
what is hearing loss?