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Implementation
ADPIE, reassess patient, establish current priorities, perform appropriate interventions, document actions
Evidence-Based Complementary Therapies
integrated w/ allopathic medicine where focus is on nutrition, exercise, stress reduction
Integral Nursing
comprehensive worldview/process plus holistic theories that integrates with nursing theories, knowledge, and perspectives of health/healing
Integrative Healthcare
conventional medical treatment w/ evidence-informed complementary approaches (TCM/yoga/herbal supplements/chiropractic); does not seek to replace medical treatments; whole person approach - health is influenced by presence or absence of disease
Clinical Model
interprets health as the absence of signs/symptoms of diseases or injury
Transtheoretical Model
precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance, termination
Principles of Delegation
for LPN/UAP; Right person, task, circumstance, communication, evaluation (check in to gauge understanding of instructions)
Dependent Interventions
follow another healthcare provider’s orders; nurse must consider current state of patient, ex; supplemental potassium —> check current potassium levels
Interdependent Interventions
req both independent + dependent interventions, ex; provider prescribes as needed pain meds, nurse makes decisions on when meds are given
Supervisory Interventions
ensure other members of team carry out plan of care; ex; holding ppl accountable for their roles and responsibilities
Delegation
transfer of responsibility while holding accountability for outcome, ex; LPN or UAP delegation by RN
Set Priorities
patient’s condition (ABC), new info from reassessment, time/resources for nursing interventions, feedback from workers, nurse’s experience in assessment (Benner’s Theory)
SBAR
situation, background, assessment, recommendation - TeamSTEPPs tool for comms + ISBAR = introduction of nurse and patient using appropriate identifiers
Call-Out
comms for important info aloud so members aware; ex; “patient BP 80/50”
Check-Back
closed-loop comms technique to confirm info
Handoff
transferring essential patient info, “I PASS THE BATON” = structured tool
Brief
short discussion before beginning patient care of specific activity to establish plan
Huddle
brief meeting abt patient care when situation changes, reassess priorities
Situational Awareness
involves recog what’s happening and knowing its significance
Cross-monitoring
team members observe/support one another to prevent errors
Two-Challenge Rule
safety concern not acknowledged after first attempt; raise concern second time, then go thru chain of command, using CUS: concerned, uncomfortable, safety issues
eMAR
electronical medication administration record
CPOE
computerized provider order entry
CDS
clinical decision support - alerts on safety concerns, medication allergies
Intellectual Skills
Problem Solving, decision making, teaching
Interpersonal Skills
Peplau, work w/ others - comm skills (SBAR)
Technical/Psychomotor
Carry out treatments/procedures, usage of equipment + supplies
Cognitive Interventions
Educational, Supervisory, Delegation
Interpersonal Interventions
Coordinating (patient advocate, ex; patient refuse treatment/wants second opinion), Supportive, Psychosocial
Technical Interventions
Maintenance, Surveillance, Psychomotor
Evaluation
How well nursing care achieved thru patient’s stated goals, document level of achievement of goals, collect data, revise/modify plan of care
Structure Evaluation
Focuses on setting/surrounding
Process Evaluation
Focuses on nurse’s performance
Outcome Evaluation
Focuses on patient and patient’s function
Evaluation Activities
Review Goal and specific outcome, gather subjective/objective findings, decide level of goal achievement, identify factors that helped or prevented progress, document judgment and evidence/revise plan if needed
ANA
promotes prof. nursing standards and quality care
The Joint Commission
evaluates healthcare organizations w/ accreditation and patient safety standards
Peer Review
evaluates nursing practice by prof. colleagues
Nursing Audit
review nursing documentation/care processes
Individual Peer Review
reviews individual nurse’s prof. practice
Flow sheets
record routine assessments such as vital signs
Charting by Exception (CBE)
focus on findings that are exceptions
Nursing Progress Note Formats
SOAPIER: subjective, objective, assessment, plan, intervention, evaluation, revision
PIE: problem, intervention, evaluation
APIE - ADPIE w/out D
FOCUS DAR: data, action, response, organized around patient concern
Narrative Documentation: describe patient findings, nursing actions, responses in chronological order
Home Care Records
home safety, patient needs, caregiver needs
Long-term records
standardized assessment: RAI (Resident Assessment Instrument), MDS (Minimum Data Set) - evaluate resident ongoing needs
Incident Report
separate organization safety document to report unexpected events; never events; patient falls, medication errors
Clinical Pathway
standardized, interdisciplinary plan outline for patients w/ common conditions or procedures
I PASS THE BATON
I: illness severity; P: patient summary; A: Action List; S: situational awareness S: synthesis by receiver (confirm understanding of receiving nurse)
Health Belief Model
relationship btwn person’s belief and actions; readiness to change
Health Level Wellness
Health is ongoing process towards a person’s highest potential of functionality; assume responsibility for higher quality of life
Holistic Health Model
respects interaction of a person’s mind, body, and spirit w/ environment
Self-Care Deficit
unable to independently care for themselves
Martha Rogers
nursing is to help ppl achieve full potential
Primary Prevention
proactive intervention to reduce individual’s future likelihood
Secondary Prevention
identifying ppl who are at risk of developing illness
Prochaska and Prochaska
Precontemplation: Denial
Contemplation: Struck
Preparation: Planning
Action: Begin to modify behavior
Maintenance: Struggle to prevent lapses
Termination: Complete confidence
Allopathic Medicine
conventional western modern approaches
Iatrogenic Illness
illness results from medication/treatment
Receptive Meditation
focuses on deep interconnection btwn mind and body
Reflective Meditation
person chooses theme, question, topic of reflection to gain insight
Therapeutic Touch
Centering (attention into peacefulness), Assessment (moves hands 2 to 6 times on patient skin for assessing energy field), Rebalancing/Reassessing (direct energy and restore balance)
Tertiary Prevention
reduce complications/improve functioning in ill patients