Work Ethics
Communication with the Team
Assisting the Nurse
Understanding the person
100

Invloves being ethical, following laws, having good work ethics, having the skills to do you job is termed...

Professionalism

100
The part farthest from the body and the part nearest the body are referred to as

Distal and proximal

100

CMS

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

100

Considering the person's psychological, spiritual, physical, and social needs

Wholistic Care or the whole person.

200

How you look, what you say, how you behave, how you treat others, how you work with others 

What is Work Ethics
200

A type of card file that summarizes treatments, diagnosis, routine care measures, equipment and special needs. It is part of the permanent record.  

Kardex

200

Describes a health problem that can be treated by nursing measures. 

Nursing Diagnosis

200

According to this theory, basic needs such as physical survival and safety and security,  must be met before higher needs such and self-esteem and self-actualization are met

Maslow's Hierarchy of needs

300

When you working when scheduled, are on time, stay entire shift, plan ahead for personal needs so they don't interfere with your job you would be termed

Dependable

300

Prefix, root and suffix make up many of these



Medical Terms

*Extra 500 points name three medical terms using prefix, root, suffix

300

The measures in the nursing care plan are carried out 

Implementation

300

Listening to residents concerns, explaining all routines day after day, being patient, kind, and understanding enhance a residents feeling of what

Safety and belonging

400

When staff members work together as a group to accomplish safe and effective care

What is Teamwork

400

RUQ, LUQ, RLQ and LLQ refer to this

Abdominal Regions 

400

Assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and Evaluation are a part of this

The Nursing Process

400

Messages are sent back and forth between people without words and often have a stronger effect than words.  Can mean different things to different cultures

Non-verbal Communication


For an extra 100 points give 3 example of non-verbal communication

500

When you are responsible for multiple people with multiple care needs that are all important you must do this

Establish Priorities

500

The genital and rectal area is referred to as

The Perineal or perineum.  

500

This member of the healthcare team relies on your observations and reporting

The Nurse

500

Listening, paraphrasing, direct questions, open-ended questions, clarifying, focusing, and silence

Communication Methods

600

Start Communication, identify the problem, work on the solution and demonstrate good work ethics all help to do this 

Resolve Conflict

600

medical term for difficulty swollowing

Dysphagia

600

An action by the nursing team to help the person reach their goals

What is the Nursing intervention

600

Anger, demands, self-centered, aggression, withdrawal, 

Behavioral Issues


For an additional 400 points name 3 ways to deal with behavior issues (p.105)