Self
Communication
Families
Health and Illness
More Health and Illness
100
A term used to describe one's personhood.
What is self?
100
Body position, facial expression, gestures, etc.
What is nonverbal communication?
100
Mother, father, and children.
What is the nuclear family?
100
View that people are either healthy or sick.
What is the traditional view of illness?
100
Three levels of prevention.
What is primary, secondary, and tertiary?
200
Knowing one's own values, beliefs, and attitudes.
What is self-awareness?
200
The ability to express yourself without violating the rights of others.
What is assertive communication?
200
Open marriages, communal families, group marriages, etc.
What are nontraditional families?
200
Concept of health as a continuum ranging from optimal wellness at one end to illness culminating in death at the other end.
What is the health-illness continuum?
200
Usually involves permanent impairment or disability.
What is chronic illness?
300
A component of self that is acquired through experience or study.
What is knowledge?
300
Two essential parts of communication.
What are listening and observation?
300
Stage of the "empty nest".
What is "launching children and moving on?
300
Human needs organized in a hierarchy that has five levels.
What is Maslow's Hierarchy?
300
Allows individuals time to recover from their disease.
What is the sick role?
400
A nursing student must develop these skills which involves thinking through problems in an efficient and organized manner.
What is critical thinking?
400
Factors that help create a therapeutic relationship.
What is professional communication?
400
How one is expected to behave in a situation or what is expected of a person in a certain position.
What is a role?
400
Environmental factors, life changes, and physiologic or emotional illness all contribute to this condition.
What is stress?
400
Three factors that influence the effect of illness on the family.
What are identity of family member who is ill, seriousness and duration of disease, and social and cultural customs of the family.
500
Nurses need these skills to communicate effectively and to establish caring relationships with patients.
What is interpersonal skills?
500
This skill requires you to be open, honest, and nonjudgmental.
What is therapeutic communication?
500
Unclear transmission of a message or information that prohibits the receiver from understanding the intent or meaning of what the sender transmits.
What is dysfunctional communication?
500
Local adaptation and general adaptation.
What is the stress response?
500
She identified 14 principles for basic nursing care.
Who is Virginia Henderson?
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