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Review for Final
Question | Answer |
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open ended questions | allow the pt to express feelings |
anticipatory loss | maybe demonstrated by loved ones before the pt dies |
spiritual distress | may be expressed by pt when they can't pray or practice religious activities |
culteral self-awareness | is developed first by examining one's own beliefs |
acculturation (cultural assimilation) | when a minority group loses the cultural charactristics that once made them differrent |
Health belief model | pt must be motivated to learn, value the change in health behaviors |
learning is best achieved when_______________ | pt is believes there is a need to make changes in health behaviors |
Health belief model | pt must be motivated to learn, value the change in health behaviors |
diagnostic related groups (DRG's) | a federally predetermined reiimbursment limit for related groups of medical diagnosis |
learning is best achieved when_______________ | pt is believes there is a need to make changes in health behaviors |
diagnostic related groups (DRG's) | a federally predetermined reiimbursment limit for related groups of medical diagnosis |
most common cause of suspension of an RN's liscense | drug or alcohol abuse |
deontologic theory of ethics | an action is right or wrong independent of its consequences |
ANA code of ethics | determines professionjal standard of conduct |
"value-neutral" care | when healthacare professionals respect and accept the individuality of pt. The nurse does not assume personal values are more correct than pt's |
slander | oral defamation of character |
legal accreditation of nursing schools is granted by | state boards of nursing |
Patient advocate | protecting and supporting a patient's right to choose and refuse care |
health illness continum model | reflects a pt's health in all dimensions |
displacement | trasferring an emotions reaction from one object or person to another object or person |
denial | when a person refuses to acknowledge the presence of a condition that is disturbing |
General Adaption syndrome | biochemical model of stress and the body's reaction |
wholly compensatiory (Orem) | control in interaction lies with the nurse |
empathy | acknowledgement of another's feelings |
protein | 4 KCAL/G |
carbohydrates | 4 KCAL/G |
Lipids/fats | 9 KCAL/G |
vitamin K | found in green, leafy vegetables |
complementry protein | 2 incomplete proteins, black beans & rice are an example |
water soluable vitamins | must be ingested daily. these vitamins are not stored |
soruce of potassium | bananas |
vitamin C | enhances wound healing |
BMI | determines ideal weight for height. provides estimatin of relative risks for diseases. 19-24 considered the range of health BMI |
fat soluable vitamins | vitamins A,D,E,K. these vitamins are stored in adipose tissue and not needed to be consumed daily. |
waist circumference | reliable indicator of risk for type 2 diabetes. Risk increase iwth waist measurement of over 40 inches for men and 35 inches for women |
purpose of a health history | provides a subjective data base about the patient |