Ethics
HIPAA is an abbreviation for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and was passed to make health care more efficient and to improve patient outcomes.
T or F
FALSE! - It was made to improve patient CONFIDENTIALITY.
Application and analyzing questions are the most difficult for students, as they are the most complex.
T or F
TRUE!
Process of learning through experience.
Experiential Learning
During this stage of the nursing process the nurse decides if care outcomes have been achieved.
Evaluation
An interaction that is helpful and healing for one or more of the participants; the client benefits from knowing that someone cares and understands, and the nurse derives satisfaction from knowing that s/he has been helpful.
Therapeutic Communication
Being without a like or equal
Uniqueness
This principle states that in order to manage time we need to shift into the planning mode. We should spend 20% of our time planning in order to yield 80% results.
Pareto principle (2008)
This conflict can occur when people share similar responsibilities but the boundaries are not well defined.
Role Conflict
This stage involves developing strategies to resolve the client’s identified problems and help the client achieve an optimal level of functioning.
Planning
Also called interdependent nursing practice, is working jointly with others (physicians, physical therapists, etc.) in performing nursing roles within the legislated scope of practice. What type of care is this?
Collaborative Care
Refers to the human tendency to view one’s own group as the center of and superior to all other groups.
Ethnocentrism
The student nurse would use this self made tool to set goals to be successful in the RN program.
Personal Education Plan
Type of conflict where one individual may place a higher priority on something than another.
Goal Conflict
Activities include doubling back on all the steps of the process: reassessment, re-diagnosis, replanning, and, in some situations, reimplementation.
Evaluation
A nursing organization that revises the NCLEX every 3 years & utilizes a blueprint during this process.
NCSBN
Placed in a position of little or no importance, influence, or power.
Marginalized
The nursing student should utilize this 3 letter mnemonic when deciding which patient to provide care to first?
ABC's - The ABCs can be used as a mnemonic to remember what's most important in stressful situations, such as when assessing critically ill or injured patients. These components are vital because they address patients' most urgent needs and serve as a foundation for supporting life.
is a way of treating and taking care of the patient as a whole body, which involves physical, social, environmental, psychological, cultural and religious factors.
Holistic Nursing
The action phase of the nursing process. During this phase, the written nursing care plan is followed, and the nursing orders are executed to move the client toward achievement of his or her established goals.
Implementation
Identifying a problem, determining the best solution, and implementing an effective method to resolve the issue using clinical decision-making skills.
Critical Thinking
Stepping out of one’s comfort zone to learn about another culture is the opposite of ethnocentrism.
Cultural Relativism
Someone with whom you can consult, who will give you advice, and who will counsel, guide, and help you in the learning process. These people open doors, create opportunities, provide wisdom, and inspire students.
Mentor
This type of learner seeks experiences to add knowledge, skills, and abilities to her or his expertise, as opposed to just waiting to see what is assigned. They do not wait for someone to hand them the information – they go and look for it.
The Proactive Learner
Time when the nurse collects data, validates data, organizes data, & reports data.
Assessment
T or F
Nursing judgment encompasses three processes: namely, critical thinking, clinical judgment, and integration of best evidence into practice.
TRUE!