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Unit 2

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Therapeutic Nurse/Patient Relationship   purposeful, goal orientated, beneficial to patient  
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Best Practice Nursing Behaviours   -professional intimacy -power -empathy -trust -respect  
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Halldorstottir- characteristics of nurse/patient relationship?   -caring -transforming potential of caring -core of nursing  
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3 nursing prerequisites from patients view?   -Caring -competent -wisdom  
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Stages in the Nursing relationship?   1. Reaching out 2. Removing masks of anonymity 3. Acknowledgement of connection 4. Reaching a level of truthfulness 5. Reaching a level of solidarity 6. True negotiation of care  
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Concepts of therapeutic relationship?   -solicit feedback -observe body language -Assess appearance -Respond to real message  
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Life Fields theory   Easier to work with someone you have similar culure, beleifs, etc...  
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Self Awareness   Know who you are  
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Self Knowledge   knowledge derived from many sources and people, purposeful and intentional, gives ability to consider many options in relating to others  
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Communication Failure   -Gaps -Misinterpretation -Failure to use critical thinking  
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Occasion   timing inapprpriate to be useful  
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Content   relevant info missing or inaccurate  
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Purpose   not knowing or finding out when info is missing  
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Audience   necessary person not in attendance  
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2009 WHO study   1/10 of patients harmed while in hospital care  
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2004 Canadian study   9000-24000 die from adverse events -1/2 deemed preventable  
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How to prevent errors?   -documentation -validation -clarification  
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Common barriers in communication?   dont allow patients to express their feelings, belittle, shame, and shut down communication  
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Cultural imposition?   everyone is like us and should act as we do  
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Literacy in Canada   42% of Canadians lack sufficient literacy skills to cope with work and life demands  
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Health literacy in America   43% of Americans unable to read and understand and act on basic health information.  
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Why is health literacy a threat to patient safety?   -less compliance -failure to seek preventative care -remain in hospital longer -additional care required  
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Behaviour/Signs of illiteracy   -take material home to read -miss important info and make excuses -embarrasment/shame -coping mechanisms -uncompliant/discontinuing treatments  
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Best practice with iliteracy?   Teachback  
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Patient questions to ask?   -what is the main problem -what do I need to do? -why is it important for me to do this?  
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English as a Second Language   -face them -5 words, 5 letters -normal tone of voice -learn phrases in other languages  
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Strongest predictor of a clients health?   Literacy skills  
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Who has the majority of iliteracy problems?   White Canadians  
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Errors related to fatigue?   -med errors -car accidents -chronic sleep deprivation= risk for cancer  
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Short term memory   -7 items -error prone -interruptions cause errors  
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Frequency of interruptions   30% of all communication  
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Interruptions for nurses?   42%  
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Physician interruptions?   58%  
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More errors occur after how many hours?   8.5  
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How much info does a patient forget?   80%  
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of infor remembered, how much is remembered correctly?   50%  
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Learning process?   -Assessment -planning -implementation -evaluation -documentation  
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Learning styles?   -cognitive -affective -psychomotor  
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Assessing readiness to learn?   -energy level -stress level -motivation -is it important? -does caregiver need info as well (cognitive)  
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Sick roles?   face life without shield of illness  
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