Stress/Adaptation
Type of stress that threatens health
What is Distress
respecting dietary restrictions for a cultural preference, respecting who what the authority to make the decisions in the family,
What is providing culturally appropriate nursing care?
May be defined as the undesired change or removal of a valued object, person, or situation
What is Loss
The inability to fall asleep, remain asleep, or go back to sleep
What is Insomnia
Hormone the body secretes during the shock phase (for example, preparing for an emergency situation) of GAS
What is Epinephrine?
This person often provides spiritual counseling when consulted in a hospital
Who is the chaplin or pastor?
Identify 3 therapeutic communication techniques nurses can use when dealing with patients and family in death and dying process
What is: perfect your listening skills, increase your self awareness, respond to nonverbal cues with touch and eye contact, encourage and accept expression of feelings, reassure it is not wrong to feel anger, relief or other acceptable feelings, continue to communicate even in the case of coma
Identify 3 benefits of sleep
What is: improve learning and adaptation; strengthens immune system; restores energy
Step in the body's inflammatory process that occurs 1st
What is a Vascular response?
This happens when a nurse reflects on his/her own personal attitudes about cultural beliefs to determine any bias
What is cultural awareness?
Type of grief that occurs when the person is grieving but expressing the grief through other types of behavior, such as maladaptive, dysfunctional behavior
What is dysfunctional/complicated grief?
Chronic disorder caused by the brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally
What is Narcolepsy
Type of stressor that affects body structure or function (i.e. chemical, physical, biological, genetic, etc.)
What is Physiological
This occurs when a nurse imposes rules of their own culture onto another person
What cultural imposition?
Identify 1 important action the nurse should take in providing end of life care that addresses spiritual needs
What is: be an empathetic listener, allow special spiritual rituals, provide time for meditation
Periodic interruption in breathing during sleep - an absence of air flow through the nose or mouth during sleep
What is Sleep Apnea
Reflex Pain response in local adaptation syndrome
What is a Physical response?
What is the nurse self-reflects on personal beliefs and spirituality?
Type of loss occurs when the loss is felt by the individual but not obvious to others
What is Perceived loss?
Abnormalities in sleep-wake cycles caused by rapid time-zone changes (jet lag, shift work, or change in total sleep time from day to day)
What is Circadian Disorders