Basic Definitions
The change in one part of the system results in changes in other parts.
What is Systems Theory?
A treatable mental health condition.
What is depression?
Outdated theories such as should want to get well and should cooperate with the medical experts.
What is Parson's 1964?
A person may experience denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance when-?
What is adjusting to illness?
Anxiety, physiologic factors, culture, meaning of illness, lack of motivation.
What are barriers to patient education?
Characterized by severe short lived symptoms.
What is acute illness?
What is stress?
What is Dorothea Orem Theory of nursing and self care?
Increases as functional ability declines and may include depression.
What is irritability and anger?
Used to identify beliefs, values, and health practices that help or hinder nursing interventions.
What is Cultural Assessment?
Caused by permanent changes that leave residual disability.
What is chronic illness?
What is modeling?
Understanding to comprehend equity.
What is the Payor System?
Use of over the counter medications, and fear of outcomes.
What is bargaining?
Having the attitudes, knowledge, & skills necessary for providing quality care to diverse populations
What is cultural competence?
A psychological defense mechanism people use to avoid anxiety associated with illness.
What is denial?
The sick person is not comfortable sharing their feelings and discomfort.
What is stoicism?
Goals in quadruple aim in healthcare.
What are:
better outcomes
improved clinician experience
lower costs
improved patient experience
The acknowledgment of the reality of illness, participation in decision making which lead to an increase in coping.
What is acceptance and participation?
May prevent nurses from meeting spiritual needs.
What is feelings of inadequacy, lack of knowledge, embarrassment, lack of preparation?
the normal and expected response to any loss including ones health.
What is grief?
The impaired ability to experience and integrate meaning an purpose in life through connectedness with self, others, art, music, and oral. power greater than ones self.
What is Spiritual distress?
Patients level of resistance is dependent on.
What is Disposition or temperament, personality, family support?
A patient asks, " would you read some passages from the Holy Book for me?" What nursing action best promotes spiritual care?
What is grant the patient's request?
A nurse is preparing a plan of care for a Jehovah’s witness requiring surgery. In developing the plan of care, the nurse knows:
What is blood and blood products are forbidden?