Theory/Care
This is the theorist a nurse is employing when assuring a client has a special diet ordered due to religious preferences.
Who is Madeleine Leininger?
This is a technique that should be used cautiously with clients who have a history of physical abuse.
What is therapeutic touch?
Gathering data related to how many falls a unit has in a 6 month period, and reporting that data through patterns is an example of this type of research.
What is quantitative research?
An example of this is when placing your hand on a hot stove, it hurts and you pull it away.
What is acute pain?
Posting on social media relating to a clients room number with any information is an example of this.
When a client needs to watch videos to learn best, their style of learning is considered this.
What is Visual learning?
This is the theorist whos theory follows a method of novice to expert.
Who is Patricia Benner?
This is the care delivery method used when including the client and family in all healthcare decisions, actions, plans.
What is Patient-Centered Care?
When a researcher finds that the tool they used gives an accurate measurement based on the intended goal of research, it is known as what?
What is Validity?
If a client is withdrawn due to constant pain, and does not leave the home or socialize with family/friends, an appropriate nursing diagnosis would be this.
Asking a client if they are depressed is an example of which type of communication?
What is closed-ended questioning?
When a nurse explains the cardiac system in the context of a plumbing system to a client, they are using this instructional method.
What is Analogy?
Ensuring the lights are dimmed and the client has a quiet environment to sleep is an example of this nursing theory.
What is Florence Nightingale's Environmental Theory?
This is the term used when nurses take actions, under their scope of practice, without the need for a providers order.
What is Autonomy?
A study tool related to CAUTI that consistently shows similar results is an example of this.
What is reliability?
This device sends mild electrical impulses to block pain signals before it reaches the brain.
What is a Tens unit?
Asking a client how they are feeling after they say yes when asked if they are depressed is an example of which communication technique?
When 1 student is a nurse and plays out educating another student who is the client, this is an example of what instructional method?
What is role playing?
When a nurse focuses on holistic practices to ensure healing, they are employing which nursing theorist?
Who is Jean Watson?
What is Priority setting?
This is what can never be delegated to an unlicensed assistive personnel.
What is any part of the nursing process?
This is what a RN must do when setting up and starting a PCA pump on a client.
Reporting cues to be alert for to the oncoming RN when giving report is an example of which part of the SBAR tool of communication?
What is Recommendation?
This is the first step the nurse should take before educating a client about anything health related.
What is what the client already knows?
Sitting down at eye level is an example of this nursing action related to caring.
What is providing presence?
Filling out an incident report and following appropriate documentation standards after a medicine administration error is an example of this.
What is Accountability?
Reporting data based on the experience of discrimination is an example of what type of research?
What is Qualitative research?
This is an important education topic for families and patients using a PCA pump, related to the possibility of overdose.
What is only the client should use the PCA button?
Always saying "Ma'am" if a client asks you to do so is an example of what related to communication?
What is demonstrating respect?
What is demonstration?