What is assessment, diagnosis, planning, interventions, and evaluation?
Five specific steps of the nursing process.
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Who is Florence Nightingale?
The founder of modern nursing.
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What is referent?
An initiating event that leads one person to interact with another.
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What are critical thinking skills?
Nurses must possess ________ ________ _______ to maintain pace with ever-changing treatment modalities and technological advances.
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What is NANDA-I
Group that officially publishes nursing diagnoses
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What is cyclic
The nursing process is ________ rather than linear.
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Who is Sister Callista Roy?
Created the adaptation model based on the human being as an adaptive open system.
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What is nonverbal communication?
93% of all communication is this type.
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What is bias?
A preconceived notion or prejudice.
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How do you describe a pain that feels like a sharp point?
stabbing
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What is dynamic?
The nursing process changes over time in response to patients' individual needs.
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Who is Dorothea Orem?
Who developed the Self-Care Deficit Theory that states a self-care deficit exists when patients are unable to meet their self-care needs.
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What is non-verbal communication?
Body Language
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What is closed-mindedness?
Errors in thinking and decision making can result from intentionally overlooking alternatives suggested by others.
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What is a diagnosis label, related factors, and defining characteristics?
Actual nursing diagnosis statements are written with three parts.
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What is collaboration?
When several members of the health care team meet to adequately address the patient needs.
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What is Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs theory?
Needs at the lower levels of the pyramid-shaped hierarchy must be met before needs at higher levels are addressed.
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What is verbal communication?
7% of this type of communication is about feelings and attitudes.
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What is validation?
The process of gathering information to determine whether the information or data collected are factual and true.
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What is clustering
Organizing patient assessment data into groupings with similar underlying causes.
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What is the diagnosis step?
In this step the patient data are analyzed, validated, and clustered to identify patient problems.
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Who is Lerwin?
The three steps of ________ Change theory include unfreezing, moving or changing, and refreezing.
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What is patient advocacy?
Hallmark of professional nursing that involves defending the rights of others, especially those who are vulnerable or unable to make decisions independently.
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What is reflection?
To ponder, contemplate, or deliberate on something which helps one consider an array of possibilities and reflects on the merits of each.