Ethics
commitment to include patients in decisions about all aspects of care
Autonomy
A 10 year national objectives for promoting health and preventing disease
Healthy People 2020
assess and gather information about the patient condition
Assessment
Norms, values and traditions passed own through generations
Culture
A network of individuals who influence one another's lives
Family
refers to the ability to answer for one's actions
Accountability
A model that nurses use to understand the interrelationships of basic human needs.
Maslow hierachy of needs
A broad statement that describes a desired change in a patient condition
Goal
Curiosity about other ways of being in the world
Cultural awareness
Parents bring unrelated children from prior adoptive or foster parenting relationships
A set of guiding principles that all members of a profession accept
Code of Ethics
A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being
WHO definition of Health
Specialty standards of practice, intellectual standards of measurement
ANA Scope of Nursing Practice
Impacts an individual's access to resources such as healthcare, housing, education
Oppression
Factors that include poverty, social isolation and abuse
Domestic violence
A personal belief about the worth of a given idea, attitude, custom or object that sets standards
Values
focuses on individuals who are experiencing health problems or illnesses.
Secondary level of prevention
Patient verbal descriptions of their health problems
Subjective data
Differences among populations in the availability, accessibility and quality of health services
Health care disparities
Sudden, unplanned and sometimes life-threatening events
Trauma
Balancing the risks and benefits of care while striving to do the least possible harm
NonMaleficence
Occurs when a defect r diasbility is permanent and irreversible.
Tertiary level of prevention
A clinical judgement concerning a human response to health conditions
Nursing Diagnosis
Care that fits in a person's life patterns, values and system of meaning
Culturally congruent care
An interactive process that occurs within the context of the relationships among members
Family caregiving