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Basic ADLS: relate to personal care and mobiltiy
Instrumental ADLS: related to more complex skills that are essential to living in a community
examples of basic ADLS: bathing, brushing teeth, dressing
examples of instrumental ADLS: paying the electric bill, grocery shopping, laundry
Functional Ability is: cognitive, social, physical, and emotional ability to carry out the normal activities of life required to meet basic needs
Factors to the scope of functional ability include: developmental and biological, current state of health, social cultural, environment, psychological
lifespan considerations for an older adult are functional status refers to safe effective performance of daily living
risk recognition is important for early identification of functional deficit related to health
situations that increase the risk for functional impairment include??? -trauma, disease, mental health, advanced age, preclinical disabilties
Dependency is the amount of assistance needed to function
nursing interventions to prolong functional ability include balanced nutrition, routine checkups, daily activity, fall prevention, self care assistance, stress management,
Self management is the ability of a patient to control their health conditions and adhere to healthcare plans
a nurse should assess a patient for what prior to teaching? any barriers to learning and if the patient is ready to learn
social cognitive theory is- the idea that an individuals expectations influence their behaviors
high self efficacy falls under what theory social cognitive theory
cognitive behavioral theory is theory that thoughts affect behavior
nursing considerations to promote self-management are -health enhancement and wellness -pre disease/disease prevention -disease/new diagnosis -actue event management
patient centered plan of care focuses on the wishes of the___? patient
adherence has a ____ connotation positive
non-adherence is _____ omission complete
partial adherence-intentional refer to: a patient who makes changes knowingly
am example of partial adherence is? when a patient adjusts their medication dosage just becuase
partial adherence-unintentional refers to a patient who forgets or misses things they are supposed to do to manage their disease
total adherence: a patient that follows their plan and orders perfectly
consequences of non-adherence can include: death, conflict, embarrassment, changes in quality of life
the two supportive theories of adherence are -theory of planned behavior -health belief model
nursing considerations to promote adherence would be targeted at what three areas? -mental health -medicine -pharmacy
how to test for CN 1? have patient close eyes and gently inhale a scent
how to test for CN 2? test peripheral vision one eye at a time. cover one eye and instruct pt to look at nose. move index finger to check superior and inferior fields
how to test for CN 3? To test the patient’s pupils, dim the lights, bring the light of the penlight from the outside periphery
how to test for CN 4? instruct patient to follow your finger while you move it up and downward toward his nose
how to test for CN 5? test motor function of the temporal and maester muscles by assessing jaw opening strength, check with a cotton wish to check the corneal reflex
how to test for CN 6? ask pt to look toward each ear, then have him follow your finger through the six cardinal fields of gaze
how to test for CN 7? have pt make facial expressions, smile, puff cheeks etc
how to test for CN 8? Check hearing by rubbing your fingers together by each ear.
how to test for CN 9&10? Assess the sense of taste on the back of the tongue. Ob- serve the patient’s ability to swallow by noting how he handles secretions.
how to test for CN 11? Ask the patient to raise his shoulders against your hands to assess the trapezius muscle.
how to test for CN 12? Ask the patient to stick out his tongue. It should be in the midline.
obtunded patient responds to light shaking, but can be confused and slow to respond
stuporous pt responds to stimuli may not respond verbally
comatose no response to repeated painful stimuli, abnormal posturing
assess reflexes on a scale of _______? 0-5 0=absent reflex 1=weal 2=normal 3=brisk 4=hyperreflexia w non-sustained clonus 5=hyperreflexia w sustained clonus
if preforming a Romberg test you would have a patient have patient close eyes with arms held straight at side and stand on one foot then the other, walk heel to toe to heel
a Romberg test is used to test? balance
Created by: Savschlag
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