Models but Not Super
This model acknowledges that all dimensions of an individual contribute to health and wellness?
What is the Holistic Health Model?
The Holistic Health Model recognizes that emotional, spiritual, and physical dimensions all contribute to overall health and wellness.
What is the term for the ability to work effectively in cross-cultural situations?
What is Cultural Competence?
Cultural competence refers to the skills and knowledge that enable healthcare professionals to interact effectively with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
What ethical principle refers to the obligation to do no harm?
What is Nonmaleficence?
Nonmaleficence is the ethical principle that emphasizes the obligation to avoid causing harm to patients.
A patient expresses frustration about their treatment plan and feels that their concerns are not being heard. What should the healthcare provider do to address this situation?
What is to Listen actively to the patient's concerns and validate their feelings.
Active listening and validation help build trust and rapport, allowing for a more collaborative approach to the patient's care.
What are the Eight Dimensions of Wellness?
What is Physical, emotional, social, spiritual, environmental, intellectual, occupational, and financial?
The Eight Dimensions of Wellness encompass various aspects of health that contribute to overall well-being, highlighting the interconnectedness of these dimensions.
What is the primary focus of the Health Promotion Model?
Preventing diseases and promoting healthy behaviors
The Health Promotion Model aims to enhance individuals' health by encouraging healthy activities and preventing diseases through education and lifestyle changes.
Mention key components that demonstrate cultural competence
What is demonstrating the understanding and respecting diverse health beliefs
A key component of cultural competence is recognizing and respecting the diverse health beliefs and practices of different cultural groups.
A nurse is aware that a colleague has been administering medication to patients without proper documentation.
What should the nurse do?
What is to report the behavior to a supervisor or appropriate authority?
The nurse has an ethical obligation to ensure patient safety and uphold professional standards. Reporting the behavior is necessary to protect patients and maintain integrity in the healthcare setting
A nurse is caring for a patient who is deaf and uses sign language for communication.
The nurse does not know sign language.
What is the best action for the nurse to take?
What is to Arrange for a qualified interpreter to facilitate communication.
Using a qualified interpreter ensures effective communication and respects the patient's preferred method of communication.
In Pender's Health Promotion Model, what are the three primary areas of focus?
What are the Individual characteristics, behavior-specific knowledge, and behavioral outcomes
Rationale: Pender's Health Promotion Model emphasizes these three areas to understand how personal characteristics and knowledge influence health-promoting behaviors.
This model emphasizes the relationship between a person's beliefs and their health behaviors.
What is the Health Belief Model?
The Health Belief Model focuses on how individuals' beliefs about health influence their behaviors, helping healthcare professionals plan effective interventions.
What does cultural humility emphasize in healthcare practice?
What is ongoing self-reflection and learning about one's own biases?
Cultural humility involves a continuous process of self-reflection and understanding one's own cultural biases and how they affect interactions with patients.
A nurse is caring for a patient who has expressed a desire to refuse treatment for a serious condition. The patient's family insists that the treatment must be administered for the patient's own good.
What should the nurse prioritize in this situation?
What is the patient's autonomy
The nurse should prioritize the patient's right to make their own healthcare decisions, respecting their autonomy\even if the family disagrees.
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a patient who has just undergone surgery. The patient seems overwhelmed and is unable to remember the instructions. What should the nurse do?
What is to write down the instructions and review them with the patient.
Rationale: Providing written instructions and reviewing them helps reinforce understanding and ensures the patient has a reference for later.
A patient with a history of substance abuse is admitted for surgery. The anesthesiologist is concerned about the patient's ability to handle anesthesia. What is the ethical consideration in this situation?
What is to discuss the risks with the patient and obtain informed consent?
Rationale: It is essential to communicate the risks associated with anesthesia to the patient, ensuring they understand the implications of their substance use while obtaining informed consent for the procedure.
In the Transtheoretical Model of Change, which stage involves actively changing behavior?
What is Action?
The Action stage is where individuals actively implement their plans to change behavior, moving towards healthier habits.
A nurse discovers that a patient has been diagnosed with a terminal illness but has not been informed about their condition. The patient's family requests that the nurse not disclose this information to the patient.
What should the nurse do?
What is to discuss the situation with the healthcare team and seek guidance?
The nurse should consult with the healthcare team to address the ethical dilemma of patient autonomy versus family wishes, ensuring that the patient's rights and well-being are prioritized.
A healthcare provider discovers that a colleague has been falsifying patient records to cover up medication errors.
What is the most ethical action for the provider to take?
What is to the behavior to a supervisor or appropriate authority.
Reporting unethical behavior is essential to ensure patient safety and uphold professional integrity in healthcare.
During a patient assessment, the nurse hears the patient say, "I feel like my heart is racing sometimes." The nurse responds,
You are saying that this happens when you are active, or does it occur at rest as well?"
What type is the communication style is the nurse presenting?
What is clarification ?
Mention age group and Erikson stage for this age group
They are increased risk for this cardiovascular condition, which can result from high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and lifestyle factors such as smoking and poor diet.
What is middle age group?
Intimacy vs isolation?
According to Newman's Health Model, what is the concept of "health" defined as?
What is a continuum of wellness and illness ?
Newman's model views health as a continuum, where individuals can move along the spectrum of wellness and illness based on their interactions with their environment.
A healthcare provider is treating a patient who refuses a life-saving treatment due to personal beliefs. The provider believes that the treatment is necessary for the patient's survival. What is the most ethical course of action?
What is to respect the patient's decision and provide alternative care options?
Respecting patient autonomy is crucial in healthcare. The provider should honor the patient's beliefs while discussing alternative options and ensuring the patient is fully informed.
A patient with a terminal illness requests assistance in ending their life to avoid further suffering. The healthcare provider is conflicted due to personal beliefs about euthanasia. What is the ethical consideration in this scenario?
What is to refer the patient to another professional for assistance.
The provider should respect the patient's wishes while also adhering to their own ethical beliefs by referring the patient to someone who can assist them appropriately.
A nurse is caring for a Native American patient who has been admitted for treatment of a chronic illness. During the initial assessment, the patient appears withdrawn and hesitant to share information about their health. The nurse notices that the patient is wearing traditional clothing and has cultural symbols that are significant to their heritage.
What steps should the nurse take to effectively communicate and provide culturally competent care to the patient? (Select all that apply)
What are the following steps:
What is to engage the patient by asking about their cultural symbols to show respect and understanding.
What is to create a comfortable environment that encourages the patient to share their feelings.
What is to use direct eye contact, and a firm handshake may not be culturally appropriate for all individuals, and it’s important to check the patient’s language preference before assuming they understand English.
Mention safety risk factors for the infant?
Mention Erikson developmental stage.
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