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Cardian rhythms Affected by light, temperature, social activities, and work routines
Sleep maintaining biological process; State of altered consciousness
Dreams important to learning, memory processing, and adaptation to stress
Rest Physical, mental, or emotional state of decreases muscle and cognitive activity
NERM and REM non rapid eye movement; rapid eye movement
N1 (Formerly stage 1) Lightest level of sleep only for a few minutes, fall in HR and RR and metabolism, Noise could wake the person up
N2 (Formerly stage 2) Sound sleeping where there is increases in relaxation, Arousal can easily occurs, Brain and muscle activity slows down
N3 (Formerly stage 3 and 4) Called slow wave sleep, Deepest stage, Difficult to arouse, Brain and muscle activity are significantly decreased
Insomnia difficulty falling or staying asleep
Narcolepsy CNS destruction, someone who can fall asleep at any time (ex: driving
Hypersomnolence extremely tired throughout the day
Sleep hygiene helps achieve quality of sleep; avoid activist at night, limit caffeine to morning
Polysomnogram Lab diagnostic, EEG EMG EOG monitor stages and wakefulness during sleep
Sleep apnea Lack of air flow during sleep
Obstructive sleep apnea blocked air way, breath with the movement of chest and abdomen which results in snoring
Central sleep apnea pausing of breathing. Nasal and chest wall movement are still
Cataplexy type 1 sudden muscle weakness during intense emotions like anger, sadness, or laughter occurring at any time of day
Cataplexy type 2 last a few seconds but if severe patient can lose voluntary muscle control and fall to the floor
Parasomnias Sleep walking, sleep eating, night terrors, nightmares, teeth grinding, bed wetting
Sleep log Record 1-2 weeks of awakenings, sleep, exercising, work, meals, alcohol, caffeine, naps
Epworth Daytime sleepiness scale while cdoing ADLs
Daytime sleepiness scale 0- would never node off; 1- slight change of nodding off, 2- moderate chance of nodding off, 3- high chance of nodding off
Analog Best to worse scale
Stress hazard to the balance of homeostasis
Stressor physical, psychological, or social stimuli that can produce stress and endanger homeostasis
Stress Appraisal how a person interprets the impact of the stressor.
Positive Stress may lead to creative changes that enhance a person's life
Negative Stress may trigger pathologic changes in tissues
Fight of flight response Physiologic response to stress by activation of the autonomic nerves system
Alarm stage body system is aroused; fight or flight kicks in (sympathetic)
Resistance stage body stabilizes and responds to the fight or flight (parasympathetic)
Exhaustion stage continuous stress causes breakdown of mechanisms. Body can’t resist the stressor
Allostasis fundamental concept that the body will attempt to return to state of balance
Allostatic Load chronic arousal of stress hormones that cause wear and tear on the organs (ex: HTN, sleep deprivation)
Situational factors of stressors Arises from job changes, illness, caregiver stress
Maturational factors of stressors Varies with life stages
Sociocultural factors of stressors Environmental, social, and cultural stressors
Compassion fatigue of stressors Burnout and secondary traumatic stress
Primary Appraisal potential harm, loss, threat, challenge
Secondary Appraisal coping strategies that meets there needs
Defence mechanisms unconscious, protective coping methods that individuals may assume in response to a perceived threat
Generalized anxiety disorder unrealistic levels of worry and tension with or without an identifiable cause
Post traumatic stress disorder PTSD flash backs and behaviors that result from exposure to a horrifying experience
Compensation make up for something but put a positive spin (ex: alcoholic but a good diet)
Conversion unconsciously anxiety that converts to physical symptoms
Denial Refusing to acknowledge anything that causes emotional pain
Displacement Transferring emotions or ideas from stressful situation to less anxiety producing
Dissociation disconnects from there thought or feelings
Regression coping with a stressor through actions and behaviors from earlier development
Electronic health record (EHR) lifetime computerized record
Electronic medical record (EMR) individuals health care visit
Acuity rating systems Used to determine hours of care and number of staff required for a group of patients
Patients acuity level Based on the type and number of nursing interventions required by patient over 24 hours
Self concept Your view of your self
Presbyopia blurry close up vision
Cataracts cloudy and blurry vision , sensitivity to light
Glaucoma damage to the optic nerve (intraocular pressure) leading to vision loss or blindness
Presbycusis ringing in the ears
Diabetic retinopathy high blood sugar damages blood vessels in the retina, causing black spots
Macular degeneration: reduced central vision
Complementary approach Practice used together with conventional medicine
Alternative approach Practice that replaces conventional medicine
Integrative approach Conventional and complementary approaches brought together in a coordinated way
Holistic approach Focuses on body mind spirit of patients
Relaxation therapy stress vs relaxation responce
Meditation and Breathing mindful relaxation of the body, reduces stress
Imagry A mind body therapy that uses the conscious mind to create mental images to stimulate physical changes to body to improve self
Animal Assisted therapy Trained animals facilitate patient goals
Biofeedback A mind body technique used to teach self control over physiological responses
Acupuncture Insertion of needles into acupoints to influence vital energy and reestablishes its flow
Therapeutic touch Affects energy fields with conscious intent to help or heal
Culture Learned and shared beliefs, values, norms, and traditions
Unconscious Bias/ Implicit Bias: bias we are unaware of that happens outside our control
Culturally congruent care provide care based on potent cultural beliefs, practice, values
Cultural competence Health care must be culturally sensitive, appropriate, competent to meet each person needed
Health disparity Health difference from social, economic, and environmental disadvantages
Social determinants of health Conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, age
Marginalized groupes Are more likely to have poor health outcomes and die earlier
Acculturation transitions to another culture
Assimilation adapting to host culture
Cultural respect cultural competence with respect
Disease physical
Illness mental
Core measures all organizations come together for care; EBP
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