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1204 Final BP

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show Dropped death rate from 60% to 1% Believed in nutrition, clean air, therapy, and continuing education as a nurse. Started first training school for nurses.  
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show Social worker, appointed by Union government to provide nursing to the soldiers.  
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show Took volunteers into field hospitals, later founded the American Red Cross  
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Lillian Wald   show
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LVN Roles   show
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show Aimed at restoring and maintaining a persons health. Interventions are actions taken to improve, maintain, restore, or prevent illness. Encourage growth toward wellness so that the pt can be self-reliant again.  
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show Directed toward promoting wellness and preventing illness. Teaching about: Medicines, dressing changes, emotional support. Patient advocacy.  
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Collaborator   show
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show Defined in nursing procedure books,institutional manuals of policies and procedures of protocols, and nursing journals that outline current skills or techniques.  
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show Governed by rule 217.11  
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show in the case of a lawsuit; they help determine whether a nurse practiced appropriately in a situation.  
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show Interventions documented on flow sheet or nurses notes. Evaluations in nurses notes.  
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show Problem, Intervention, Evaluation  
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show revise interventions  
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Interventions   show
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show Avoids or delays occurrence of a specific disease or disorder Ex: Immunizations  
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Secondary Prevention   show
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show Rehab after pt has already had disease Ex: Cardiac Rehab  
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Managed Care   show
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Four Common Goals of Nursing   show
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Health   show
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Acute Illness   show
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Chronic Illness   show
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show Illness with no cure available, ends in death.  
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show One that develops without being caused by another health problem.  
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Secondary Illness   show
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show One for which there is no known etiology (cause)  
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show Considers biologic, psychological, sociological, and spiritual aspects and needs of the pt.  
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show traditional methods of surgical intervention and drug prescription are being combined with or replaced by acupuncture, acupressure, biofeedback, meditation to reduce tension and stress, and various relaxation techniques for the mgmt of pain.  
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show The basic physical needs such as food, air, water, and rest must satisfied before higher emotional-level needs emerge. Each need must be met before progressing to the next level.  
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show Physiologic Needs: oxygen, blood, nutrition, and elimination. Protection from physical harm, from a nursing standpoint, it often equivalent in importance to physical needs. Rest. Musculoskeletal activity. Sexual Expression.  
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show Security and belonging: people must feel safe and free of fear. Comfortable when their safety needs are met. Avoid harm; freedom from fear. Active listening on the part of the nurse is essential.  
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show Self-Esteem and Love: need for giving and receiving affection. Companionship. Satisfactory interpersonal relationships. Both Giving and receiving. Intimacy.  
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show Self-Actualization: Feeling of self-fulfillment. Realization of his or her highest potential. Occurs with individuals are very comfortable with themselves and are certain of their beliefs and values.  
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show is sum of biologic reactions that take place in response to any stressor (adverse stimulus)  
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show Pts perception of stress. Degree of health and fitness. Previous life experiences and personality. Available social support system. Personal coping mechanisms.  
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show Change the situation so it is not stressfull. Alteration of thoughts to control the meaning of a situation before it triggers a stress response. COntrol of thoughts and actions to stop a stress reaction.  
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show protect us from increased anxiety. Used to maintain and improve our self-esteem. Gives us time to solve problems and adapt in a positive manner.  
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show Blocking from memory  
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Denial   show
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Projection   show
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show Act opposite of how you feel  
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Regression   show
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Rationalization   show
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Identification   show
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show unconscious imitation  
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Displacement   show
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sublimation   show
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Stress reduction techniques   show
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The body deals with stressors by   show
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show Hormone release mobilizes the body's defense  
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Stage of resistance   show
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show Occurs if the stressor is severe enough or is present over a long period of time.  
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show Formal laws within the framework of the Constitution. Identifies rights and privileges to which the process of checks and balances, protecting the entire nation. EXAMPLE: Free speech and right to privacy.  
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Statutory Laws   show
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show Legal provisions through which federal, state, and local agencies maintain self-regulation. Affects power to manage governmental agencies. The state board of nursing is an example of an administrative agency that enforces administrative law.  
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show Litigation that falls outside the realm of constitutional, statutory, and administrative law. Decisions based on prior cases of similar nature (judicial law)  
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show Penal codes that protect the safety of all citizens from people who pose a threat to the public good. Misdemeanor: minor criminal offense. Felony: Serious criminal offense.  
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show Statutes that protect personal freedom and rights (EXAMPLE: Freedom from character attacks).  
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show Laws that provide legal immunity to individuals who provide emergency first aid to victims of accidents.  
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show litigation in which one person asserts that an injury, which may be physical, emotional, or financial, related to a consequence of anothers actions or failure to act.  
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Intentional Torts   show
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show Situations that result in injury. Negligence, Malpractice.  
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False imprisonment   show
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show threat or an attempt to do bodily harm  
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battery   show
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show Obtain liability insurance. Familiarity of legal mechanisms such as, good samaritan laws, statutes of limitations, principles regarding assumption of risk, appropriate documentation, risk management, incident reports, anecdotal records.  
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show You wed a duty to the patient, You breached that duty, The pt was injured, The injury occurred as a result of the breach of duty.  
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Protection of Malpractice   show
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show Professional negligence (holds professionals to a higher standard of accountability)  
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Negligence   show
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Student nurse   show
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show is property of the hospital, not the patient. Legal document. Begins when the pt enters the healthcare system.  
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show pts agreement to allow something to happen, such as surgery, based on full disclosure of risks, benefits, alternatives and consequences of refusal.  
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Informed consent includes the following:   show
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Delegation   show
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show Right task, Right circumstance, Right person, Right direction/communication, Right supervision  
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show Safeguarding a persons health information from public disclosure. Nurses must not divulge health information to unauthorized individuals without the clients written permission.  
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show choice between two undesirable alternatives  
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How to process an ethical dilemma   show
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SBAR Communication   show
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SBAR   show
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show holding one's own way of life as superior to others.  
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Stereotyping   show
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Methods of Charting   show
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show Consider the ethical Dilemma  
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show Actions and beliefs approved of by a particular group. There is not often one right action.  
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End of Shift Report   show
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Spirituality   show
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Laissez Faire   show
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show authoritarian tightly controls the members of the team.  
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Democratic   show
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show Remember touch needs to be beneficial to the pt. Touch when is caring it is considered to be therapeutic.  
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show Listening is also a skill. It involves both hearing and interpreting what another says. It requires attention and concentration to organize, evaluate, and validate clues to the patients true meaning.  
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Purpose of Pt Teaching   show
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show Patient teaching!  
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Therapeutic Communication   show
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show Gain trust  
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Empathy   show
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Sympathy   show
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show Type of care for an elder who lives at home. Can provide form much-needed psychological and physical rest for caregivers.  
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show Oral (spoken) defamation.  
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show Written Defamation.  
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show sickle cell trait or sickle cell anemia  
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Cultural Specific Disease: African Americans   show
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show Tay-Sachs  
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Cultural Specific Disease: Hispanic, African, Chinese, Thai and American Indian   show
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Cultural Specific Disease: Hispanic and American Indian   show
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show Hypertension  
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HIPAA   show
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