Week 6 NCLEX Corner Notes

These flashcards cover key concepts related to Piaget's cognitive development stages, management of care, and health promotion as discussed in the lecture.

What are Piaget's stages of cognitive development?

1. Sensory Motor, 2. Preoperational, 3. Concrete Operational, 4. Formal Operational

What is the importance of maintaining client confidentiality in care management?

It is essential to protect client privacy and uphold ethical standards in nursing.

How should a nurse educate a client about high risk health behaviors?

By providing resources for prevention and treatment and assessing the client's readiness to learn.

What should a nurse report in relation to ethical dilemmas?

Any ethical issues or dilemmas that arise in client care must be recognized and reported.

What does Piaget's Cognitive Development Theory focus on?

It focuses on the stages of cognitive development that children go through as they grow.

Why is it necessary to assess client's learning preferences?

To tailor education strategies that best fit their needs and enhance understanding.

What are some key components of health promotion in nursing?

Educating clients about prevention, assessing health risks, and providing maintenance recommendations.

What is involved in the process of handing off care to another nurse?

Providing and receiving comprehensive reports on assigned clients' conditions and care needs.

What is the role of a nurse in ethical practice?

To practice in a manner consistent with the nursing code of ethics and actively recognize ethical dilemmas.

How can communication barriers be minimized in client care?

By providing resources and support for effective communication.