This or that?
Which variable is modifiable?
Gender or Smoking
Smoking
Focuses on the performance or practice of activities that individuals initiate and perform on their own behalf to maintain life, health, and well-being
What is the self-care deficit theory?
True or False. Vulnerable populations are more likely to develop health problems, experience worse health outcomes, and have fewer resources than the general public.
True
A system of beliefs that offer explanations and practices that allow one to cope with life's questions and challenges
What is a Religion?
Name the act that supports patient autonomy by requiring health care institutions to provide written information to patients concerning rights to make decisions about care, the right to refuse treatment, and the right to formulate an advanced directive.
Patient Self Determination Act (PSDA)
What activity is considered primary prevention?
Heart health education or Yearly prostate screening
Heart health education
How does the Health Promotion Model define health?
What is a positive, dynamic state, not merely the absence of disease.
Name 1 tools public health nurses can use to determine the health needs of a population.
Healthy People 2020
Community Assessment
Name two interventions to support patient's spiritual well being.
Active listening
Establish presence
Mobilize hope
Rituals
Connect person with spiritual resources
The person cushions and postpones awareness of the loss by trying to prevent it from happening
Barganing
What activity is considered tertiary prevention?
Genetic Screening or Speech Therapy
Speech Therapy
Name 1 concept from the Health Promotion model.
1. Individual characteristics and experiences – affect subsequent actions
2. Behavior-specific knowledge and affect – influences a patient's motivation to change or adopt healthy behaviors
3. Behavorial outcomes – when the patient commits to or changes a behavior
Name three areas of a community assessment.
•Systematic data collection
•Monitoring health status
•Environmental inspection
•People (demographics)
•Social systems
•Location of services
•Safety/violence
List the four areas of the FICA spiritual assessment.
Faith of Belief
Importance and Influence
Community
Address (interventions to address)
A person incorporates a loss into life
Acceptance
What is a factor that influences stress and coping
Situational or Sociocultural
Both options are factors that influence stress and coping.
•Situational factors
•Maturational factors
•Sociocultural factors
•Cultural factors
Name three caritive factors described by Watson in the theory of Transpersonal Caring.
1. Forming humanistic-altruistic value
2. Instilling hope and faith
3. Cultivating sensitivity to self and others
4. Developing a helping-trust relationship
5. Promoting an expression of feelings
6. Using problem-solving for decision-making
7. Promoting teaching-learning
8. Promoting a supportive environment
9. Assisting with the gratification or human needs
10. Allowing for existential-phenomenological forces
What is the difference between public health nursing and community health nursing?
Public health nursing focuses on population needs related to social, environmental and access.
Community health nursing is nursing practice in a community with the primary focus on the health care of a person, family, and kinship groups in the community.
Name two nursing diagnosis related to spiritual health.
Readiness for enhanced Spiritual Wellbeing
Spiritual Distress (risk for)
Readiness for enhanced religiosity
Impaired religiosity (risk for)
Hopelessness
Powerlessness
Social isolation
Low self-esteem (risk for)
Hospice vs Palliative Care
Hospice: The priority is to manage the patient's pain and other symptoms to provide comfort and quality of life
Palliative Care: relief or soothing of symptoms of disease or disorders throughout the entire course of an illness
What variable is non-modifiable?
Age or Spiritual belief
Age
Give 1 example of how the Self Care Deficit theory is used in practice today.
Performing care actions, guiding patients, providing physical or psychological aid, ensuring positive environment for growth and development, and/or teaching
Identify three vulnerable populations.
What are underserved, or rural, populations, disabled, low socioeconomic status, non-English speaking, homeless, mentally ill, prisoners, children, and the elderly?
Persons in this religion may not eat meat and diary foods together
What is Judiasm?
Name 4 interventions nurses can preform to support individuals at the end of life.
Increase fiber, Frequent positioning, Environment, Control extraneous environmental noise and offensive odors, Create a familiar and comforting environment, When possible, allow patients to wear their own clothes, Massage therapy, Live music, Guided imagery, Dim the lights, Provide oral care every two hours, Apply lip balm