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Preventive care includes _______ or __________ for minimizing risk factors for illness.
Immunizations, Education
_________ includes hospital-based care in an emergency department or on a clinical unit
Secondary care
Use of current knowledge from research and other credible sources, on which to base clinical judgment and client care.
Evidence-Based Practice
SOAP charting follows
subjective, objective, assessment and plan.
A ________ is an attempt to detect an undiagnosed disease at its earliest stage (example of primary care)
Screening
_________ includes specialized care located regionally, such as burn or cancer centers.
Tertiary care
Use of information technology as a communication and information-gathering tool that supports clinical decision-making and scientifically based nursing practice.
Informatics
A common type of focus charting uses the categories of ____, ________, & ________.
data, action, and response.
Safety is the minimization of risk factors that could cause injury or harm while promoting _______________.
quality care and maintaining a secure environment for clients, self, and others.
Provision of caring and compassionate, culturally sensitive care that addresses clients’ physiological, psychological, sociological, spiritual, and cultural needs, preferences, and values.
Patient-Centered Care
Care-related and organizational processes that involve the development and implementation of a plan to improve health care services and better meet clients’ needs.
Quality Improvement
Lillian Wald is known as the first _________.
visiting nurse. She opened the Henry Street Settlement to provide health care to the poor.
When may restraints be used?
After the nurse documents that other methods have been tried and failed to protect the client, and the physician has ordered them.
What should be shredded once their purpose has been fulfilled?
Any handwritten notes or copies of confidential patient information.
Delivery of client care in partnership with multidisciplinary members of the health care team, to achieve continuity of care and positive client outcome.
Teamwork and Collaboration
_______ was the first president of the Red Cross Association, now the American Red Cross.
Clara Barton