Chapter 01 Word Scramble
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The scope of medical-surgical nursing, sometimes called adult health nursing, is to? | promote health and prevent illness or injury in patients from 18 years of age to older than 100 years of age. |
Medical-surgical nursing requires? | special knowledge and clinical skills to meet the needs of adult patients in a variety of settings across the continuum. |
Patients are recipients of care in mutually trusting relationships with? | nurses and other members of the health care team. |
Medical-surgical nurses focus on meeting the basic needs (concepts) of adult patients which are? | fluid and electrolyte balance; protection; oxygenation and tissue perfusion; mobility, sensation, and cognition; nutrition, metabolism, and bowel elimination; and sexuality—to provide a holistic approach to patient care. |
The nurse can function in various roles as a? | care coordinator, transition manager, caregiver, patient educator, leader, and patient and family advocate. |
To function in these roles, nurses need to have the? | knowledge, skills, and attitudes (KSAs) to keep patients and their families safe. |
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