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Health, Wellness, and safety

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Health   State of complete physical, mental, and social well-being. Not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.  
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Illness   A state in which a person's physical, emotional, intellectual, social, developmental, or spiritual functioning is diminished or impaired compared with previous experience.  
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Wellness Healthcare   Self-responsibility, meaning of disease, illness, and dysfunction. Informed choices. Effect on stress  
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Nursing in Wellness   Illness prevention, health promotion, nursing diagnoses for wellness, nursing as a therapeutic partnership, lifestyle modification, holistic healthcare  
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Joint Commission's National Patient Safety Goals   Improve the accuracy of pt identification. Improve effectiveness of communication among caregivers. Improve safety of using medication. Reduce the risk of HAIs. Check pts meds.  
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Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)   6 QSEN Competencies: Safety, quality improvement, patient-centered care, informatics, teamwork and collaboration, evidence-based practice  
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Safety concerns for older adults   Loss in physical function, acuity of sensory-perceptual function, cognitive judgment  
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Factors that affect safety   Physiological factors, environmental, community, pollution, radiation safety, workplace safety, safety in home.  
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Patient safety issues in healthcare setting   Problems with equipment, procedural errors, and impairment of pts cause falls, fires, and adverse med errors.  
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Sentinel Event   A serious safety error that has to be reported.  
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Assessment of Ability to Function Safely   Subjective Data: pt's perception of safety, injury history, concerns about safety, risk ID. Objective data: diagnostic tests and procedures, physical assessment (neurological function, mobility and activity tolerance)  
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Safety Nursing Diagnosis   Risk for injury, risk for falls, disturbed sensory perception, risk for poisoning  
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Specific Pt Goals   Pt will remain free from injury while in the hospital. Pt will use call light to call for help before getting up while on narcotic pain meds.  
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Nursing interventions for Safety   Disaster plans, emergency care in unintentional poisoning, fire evacuation, CPR, QSEN competencies  
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