medsurg chapter 1

comorbidity

comorbidity

a patient with a single diagnosis of a medical or surgical condition or surgical diagnosis is called

nursing process

what is used to plan and deliver safe, competent care to patients. the;

active listening

listening with concentration and focused energy is called

task, circumstance, person, direction& communication. and supervision and evaluation

what are the five delegation rights. Right;

provide patient centered care, collaborate with interdisciplinary team, implement evidence based practice, use quality improvement in pt care and use informatics in patient care

what are the five competencies

quality improvement

where is evidence data drawn from

purpose, action, side effects and nursing implications of each medication

when administering mediation, the nurse must know the;

holistic care or holistic medicine

what incorporates a variety of measures and techniques to treat the whole person including the mind, not just the body.

capitation

an alternative to fee-for-service payment is called

transcultural nursing

involves recognizing cultural diversity and delivering nursing care that is sensitive to the particular needs of the patient and family is called

individual worth

belief in the uniqueness and value of each human being is

stereotype

a generic simplification used to describe all members of a group, without exception is called

stereotyping

an element of profiling and provides an expectation that all individuals in a group will act in a particular way in a given situation is called

shaking hands

Southeast Asia do not believe in

fee for service

what involves direct reimbursement by an insurance company to a provider

deductible

the yearly amount an insured person must spend out-of-pocket for health care services before the insurance provider will begin to pay for services is called a

copayment

the amount an insured person must pay at the time of an office visit, for a prescription, or for hospital service is called a

coinsurance

once a deductible is met, the percentage of the total bill the insured person must pay, the insurance company subtracts the amount the patient must pay from the total bill and then pays the remainder to the provider. this is called

part A

which part of Medicare covers hospital and durable medical equipment expenses

part B

which part of Medicare covers out-of-hospital expenses

part C

which part of Medicare involves managed care providers

part D

which part of Medicare a portion of prescription expenses

ask permission before touching head and/or giving eye drops; soul resides in their head

the nurse is about to change a dressing on a Combodians head and will administer eye drops. the nurse should first;and what are their beliefs

respect

whilst talking to a comedian the nurse notices that he is lowering his eyes and looking downwards. this indicates what?

only verbally introduce self. do not shaking hand

the nurse comes across a Hmong from Asia, whilst introducing oneself the nurse should

modesty

due to the beliefs of Philippines, they are less likely to ambulate due to

have family at patient bedside

the Philippines was admitted for head trauma, it is very important to

phillipines

what race is less likely to make eye contact because it is perceived as rude

xrays, lab work, hospital expenses and intensive care

what kinds of things does medicare part A cover

diagnosis related group

when the hospital treats and discharges the patient quickly this is called

complementary alternative medicine

what is CAM

biomedicine

what is the dominant health system in the United States and focuses on symptoms

to find the cause of disease and to eliminate or correct the problem; it does not emphasize prevention

what is the goal of biomedicine

CAM

what focuses on the healing powers and restore balance

health maintenance organization and preferred provider organization

what are the two types of manage care systems

HMO and PMO

what options are used by both Medicare and private health insurance companies

NCCIH and NIH National center for complementary and integrative health and National institute of health

what evaluates the safety and effectiveness of CAM therapies

promotion of health and disease prevention

what is the purpose of healthy people 2030

to attain a high quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, promotes quality of life, healthy development and healthy behaviors

what are the goals of healthy people 2030