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NRS 104 Lecture 1
Lecture 1
Question | Answer |
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Program Philosophy | The nursing program endorses the vision, values, mission and goals of Pima Community College (PCC). The nursing faculty believes the primary goal of the program is to prepare graduates with the knowledge and skills for direct employment in the local comm |
Nursing Process | The nursing process is a five-step systematic method of critical thinking for organizing and giving client care. The nursing process includes assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. |
Client | A client is an individual and a member of a family, group or community. A client has biophysical, psychological, sociocultural and spiritual dimensions that interact dynamically with the environment. |
Health | Health is a state of optimal functioning or well-being. Health is influenced by the capacity of the client to adjust to actual or potential health alterations, therapeutic nursing interventions and the environment. |
Environment | The environment is everything internal and external to the client. Environmental factors are major factors in determining therapeutic interventions used by the nurse to enhance the health status of the client. |
Nurse | The nurse is a safe practitioner, an effective communicator, a manager/teacher, is culturally competent/caring, and demonstrates professional/ethical behavior. |
Student Outcomes Based on Roles of Practice | Safe practitioner, Effective communicator, Manager/Teacher, Culturally competent/caring, Professional/ethical |
Health Promotion Models of Health & Illness | Healthy People 2010, Stages of Health Behavior change, Health Promotion Model, Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs |
Variables Influencing Health Beliefs and Practices | Internal Variables, Developmental stage; Intellectual background; Emotional/spiritual factors; Locus of Control |
External Variables, Family practices; Socioeconomic factors; Cultural background | External Variables - Family practices; Socioeconomic factors; Cultural background |
Risk Factors | Genetic and Physiological; Age; Environment; Lifestyle |
Health Care Delivery System | Levels of Health Care - Primary Care, Health promotion and illness prevention; Secondary Care, Diagnosis and treatment; Tertiary Care, Rehabilitation and health restoration |
Financing Health Care | Medicare; Medicaid; Diagnostic Related Groups (DRGs); Insurance Plans (HMO, PPO) |
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs | Physiological NeedsThese include the most basic needs that are vital to survival, including the need for water, air, food, and sleep. Maslow believed that these needs are the most basic and instinctive needs in the hierarchy because all needs become secon |