Wake Me Up
Before You Go Go
Before You Go Go
This function restores homeostasis, regulates mood, and strengthens the immune system
What is sleep?
Learned and shared beliefs, values, norms, and traditions
What is culture?
Conscious or unconscious ways of protecting oneself.
What are defense mechanisms?
This primary skin lesion is filled with fluid and is less than 1 cm in diameter.
What is a vesicle?
Hospice provides comfort care for those who generally have this long to live.
What is 6 months?
Physical, mental, and behavioral changes that follow a 24-hour cycle and can be affected by environment, social activities, and timing of routines
What are Circadian Rhythms?
An in-depth reflection on a nurse’s own cultural beliefs and practices related to healthcare
What is cultural awareness?
Increased HR, Increased RR, muscle tension, emotional indicators including anxiety, fear, anger
What are indicators of stress or Alarm Stage of GAS?
These two types of vascular lesions are associated with low platelet levels.
What are petechiae and purpura?
When the heart is grieving but the person is unable to talk about the loss or share the pain
What is disenfranchised grief?
This parasomnia is often discovered by the patients' partner and is characterized by loud snoring, sudden gasping for breath, and daytime sleepiness.
What is Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Learning about different cultural groups- beliefs, values, care practices, diseases prevalence.
What is Cultural Knowledge
In this stage, the PNS returns vital signs to normal and begins to repair tissue damage.
What the Resistance Stage of General Adaptation Syndrome?
This injury results from opposing force, but cannot be seen at the skin level.
What is shear?
This type of care focuses on providing comfort measure for patients even if they are still receiving curative treatments.
What is Palliative Care?
Establishing a regular bedtime, limiting screentime before bed, creating a caffeine cutoff time are all examples of this.
What is sleep hygiene?
Wanting to become culturally aware vs. being forced to.
What is Cultural Desire?
Excessive wear and tear on the body- including immune suppression and depletion of the body's resources.
What allostatic load?
This type of tissue indicates wound healing. #Beefy
What is granulation tissue?
What are physical changes associated with the dying process?
What are purposes of sleep?
Acute Illness, Chronic Illness, Terminal Illness, Near-death Experience
What are factors that may affect spirituality?
Altruism, Sublimation, Humor and Suppression are examples of these...
What are adaptive (healthy or mature) defense mechanisms?
This complication of wound healing is a medical emergency! Temporary protective measures include sterile towels soaked in sterile saline.
What is evisceration?
The type of loss that your parents are experiencing since you went out of state for college!
What is Maturational Loss?