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Fundamentals CH 1

CH 1 Key terms for Taylor fundamentals of nursing 10th edition

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Burnout (1) cumulative state of frustration with the work environment that develops over a long time; (2) behaviors exhibited as the result of prolonged occupational stress
compassion fatigue loss of satisfaction from providing good patient care
health state of optimal functioning or well-being
healthy nurse a nurse who actively focuses on creating and maintaining a balance and synergy of physical, intellectual, emotional, social, spiritual, personal and professional well-being. Healthy nurses live life to the fullest capacity, across the wellness/ illness
licensure to be given a license to practice nursing in a state or province after successfully meeting requirements
mindfulness capacity to intentionally bring awareness to present-moment experience with an attitude of openness and curiosity; mindfulness promotes healing as you pause, focus on the present, and listen
nurse practice acts each state has a nurse practice act that protects the public by broadly defining the legal scope of nursing practice.
nursing profession that focuses on the holistic person receiving health care services and provides a unique contribution to the prevention of illness and maintenance of health
nursing process five-step systematic method for giving patient care; involves assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating
profession an occupation that meets specific criteria including a well-defined body of specific and unique knowledge, a code of ethics and standards, ongoing research, and autonomy
reciprocity process allowing a nurse to apply for and be endorsed as a registered nurse by another state
resilience hopeful attitude, utilizing healthy internal coping mechanisms and external resources, such as supportive work environments, mindfulness-based stress reduction training, and assertive communication skills training
secondary traumatic stress feeling of despair caused by the transfer of emotional distress from a victim to a caregiver, which often develops suddenly
standards acceptable, expected level of performance established by authority, custom, or consent
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