directed the US Dept of HHS to create a new health care organization, the rural primary care hospital to provide 24-hr emergency care, with no more than 6 inpatient beds to provide temp care for 72 hrs or less to pts needing stabilization before transfer
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) 1989
mental self-image of strengths/weaknesses in all aspects of personality. could result in altered role within family
impact of illness on the patient & family - self-concept
increases client's level of well-being. framework for integrating perspectives of nursing & behavioral science & the factors that influence health. 1 individual char & exp 2 behavior-knowledge & affect 3 behavioral outcomes
health promotion model
Preventive Primary Secondary Tertiary Restorative Continuing care settings
types of settings that provide various health care services / levels of health care
practices actually or potentially harmful to health. ex-smoking, drug/alcohol abuse, poor diet, refusal to take necessary medications
negative health behaviors
state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
definition of health
caring profession, with a set of ethics, values & standards
nursing
activities related to maintaining, attaining, or regaining good health & preventing illness. ex-immunizations, proper sleep patterns, adequate exercise, nutrition
