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Concepts II

Chapter 20

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your first impression on the patient, one that either can help improve your patient’s stay or make it a negative experience. This is the time to begin establishing rapport and a trusting relationship with the patient. Admission process
When the physician writes a discharge order for a patient, the nurse completes a Discharge instruction form
should be initiated during the admission process. You should collect data regarding the patient’s living arrangements; physical limitations; and ability to perform activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and meal preparation. Discharge planning
Discharge process
leaving against medical advice” If a patient becomes unhappy with their care, decides against treatment, or for any other reason simply decides to leave the hospital before the physician authorizes a discharge, Leaving AMA
The medication list must be reconciled with the prescription and over-the-counter medications the patient was taking at home and with their health-care providers’ orders while the individual was a patient in the facility. Medication Reconciliation
Separation from familiar surroundings and significant others; Separation anxiety
disinfecting the bed, furniture, bathroom, sink, and floor. Terminal cleaning
used to document the patient’s condition and the reason for transfer, and a comprehensive list of the patient’s medications. Transfer summary form
Fear of the unknown is something most individuals have experienced at different points in their lives True
Fear of the unknown comes under safety and security in Maslow’s hierarchy of human needs and can result in insecurity if the unknowns are not revealed in a timely manner. True
ANXIETY is a Maslow's Hierarchy security and safety concern
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Yellow wrist bands stand for FALL RISK
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