The client might not experience these stages in order, and the length of each stage varies from person to person; denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance
What is Kubler-Ross model
After patient discharge, this team member comes to make sure rooms are disinfected and up to company standards before the next admission
What is housekeeping
Communication with patients about their care allows for the opportunity to make his or hers own decisions
What is autonomy
Involves self-awareness for the nurse, examining personal attitudes related to various aspects of culture to identify possible bias
What is cultural awareness
Obtains specimen of body fluids and performs a diagnostic test
what is laboratory technician
Works under the supervision of an RN
What is an assistive personnel
Refers to the way individuals perceive their appearance, size, and body structure/function
What is Body Image
A client who has terminal cancer wishes to go home but is no longer able to perform many ADLs. The client's partner needs medical equipment in the home to care for the client.
when to refer to a social worker?
Righ task, right circumstance, right person, right direction and communication, right supervision and evaluation
What is the Five Rights of Delegation
Mourners are quiet and peaceful, and avoid touching the body but might touch the head and stand nearby, praying.
What is Buddhism
A client who has a respiratory disease is short of breath and request a nebulizer treatment
what is when to refer to an RT
Collaboration does not end with healthcare workers and patients
What is family members
Motivates people to go out of their way to help the physical, mental, or emotional pains of others
What is compassion
A client has a temperature of 39oC (102.2oF), is achy and shaking, and reports feeling cold
What is when to refer to a provider
Collaborate with one or more providers to deliver care to maternal newborn clients and their families
What is Certified nurse-midwife