This reporting tool documents any event that may or may NOT have caused injury to a patient. Reports must include the date, time, area of event, factual objective information and documentation of any equipment involved including witnesses.
What is an incident report.
This form of communication involves no speech or words but IS VERY important in nearly EVERY culture and has varied meanings in different cultures.
What is nonverbal communication
The unit’s super-user or go-to knowledgeable IT nurse that is skilled with the computerized charting system, barcoded medication system, and Omnicell systems who learned on the job.
What is the informatics nurse
The part of a research article we can find the details of how the study was conducted, designed and tools used.
What is the article’s Method Section
Three main reasons for the use of Nursing Theory
What is a
Body of knowledge
Critical thinking
Autonomy for nurses
What is the Joint Commission
Nurses must assess client and make decisions regarding care based on the social group, beliefs, and lifeways of the group that the patient’s identifies with rather than ethnicities.
What is the patient’s culture
The type of graduate degree level nurse skilled at bringing NURSING knowledge into the IT ream. They are skilled in development and utilization of healthcare technology.
This type of qualitative research methodology approach that is used to understand and conduct theory development. For example the study of nursing student’s perceptions of readiness entering the nursing workforce.
What is nursing research using the Grounded Theory methodology.
The principals of this theory is still useful and applicable to infection control today.
What is The Environmental Theory
The report that must be completed for missing items that affect patient care such as an insulin pump, dentures,personal cane or prosthetic leg?
What is an incident report
An assessment the nurse does to examine the role of cultural influences in your own lives: objectively examining your own beliefs, values, practices; identifying and reflecting on personal biases.
What is self-awareness
They are authorized by the organization to use the nurses’ personal computerized access codes.
No one but the nurse
A researcher want to use this QUANTITATiVE research methodology to study the relationship between technology use and mental health.
What is correlational research methodology
This theory is contents that caring regenerates life energies and potentials our capabilities.
What is the Theory of Human Caring
Jean Watson
What is an Sentinel Event
The nurse does this by ensuring an environment of culturally competent care and respect through body language and other cues, such as tone of speech.
What establishing effective communication
This innovative platform that provides communication access in a remote location by means of transmitted audio and video signal.
What is Telemedicine / Videoconferencing access.
The researcher uses this non-randomized quantitative research methodology to implement a new unit safety protocol to examine the impact on falls on the unit.
What is a Quasi-Experimental research methodology
Theory focuses on comparative cultural care based on beliefs, practices and values. Nursing care is specific, individualized and culturally appropriate.
What is Transcultural Nursing Theory
Where incident reports are sent. They conduct a full root-cause analysis, evaluate and recommend preventative measures.
What is Risk Management
Patient’s may perceive these nonverbal actions as aggressive, offensive, impolite or disrespectful and should be avoided unless given permission by the client.
Direct eye contact
Encroaching on a patient’s close personal space
Touching the client
The study or analysis of genetic makeup of an individual affects their response to drugs. Integrates the role of genomics and pharmacology.
What is Pharmacogenomics
It is important that researchers carefully select the ____ of a study for the outcomes to be valid, useful and applicable to a larger population?
What is the sample size of a research study
The central theme of this theory focuses on the response of the patient system to environmental stressors. The patient is in dynamic, constant energy exchange with the environment. A comprehensive holistic and SYSTEMS-BASED Model.
What is the Systems Theory
Betty Newman