BETTY NEUMAN

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Born in 1924 on a farm near Lowell, Ohio

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Betty Neuman 1924 – Present

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Earned Nursing Diploma – People’s Hospital of Nursing

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Betty Neuman 1924 – Present

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Bachelor’s Degree – UCLA (University of California)

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Betty Neuman 1924 – Present

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Earned Master’s Degree in Mental Health & Public Health Consultation – UCLA

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Betty Neuman in 1966

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Worked as hospital staff nurse, head nurse, industrial nurse, nursing instructor

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Betty Neuman 1924 – Present

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provides a comprehensive holistic and system-based approach to nursing that contains an element of flexibility.

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Systems Model

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focuses on the response of the patient system to actual or potential environmental stressors and the use of primary, secondary, and tertiary nursing prevention intervention for retention, attainment, and maintenance of patient system wellness.

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System Model

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Continuum of wellness to illness that is dynamic in nature and is constantly subject to change

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HEALTH

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the stability that indicates the total system needs are being met.

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Optimal Wellness

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the result of unmet system needs

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Reduced state of wellness

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internal, external and created force that interacts with a person’s state of health

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ENVIRONMENT

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• Relationship between person and environment is reciprocal

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ENVIRONMENT

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tensions that produce alterations in the normal flow of the environment

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Stressors (environment)

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Intrapersonal

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INTERNAL ENVIRONMENT

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All interaction contained within the client – psycho spiritual being

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INTERNAL ENVIRONMENT

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Dynamic (constant change)

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CREATED ENVIRONMENT

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Unconsciously developed

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CREATED ENVIRONMENT

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Used to support protective coping

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CREATED ENVIRONMENT

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Helps client cope with stressors

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CREATED ENVIRONMENT

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physiological, sociocultural, developmental and spiritual

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Client variables

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acts in coordination with the normal wellness state to achieve stability of the system

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Normal line of defense

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The client can still manage the problems

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Normal line of defense

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A protective mechanism that attempts to stabilize the client system and foster a return to the usual wellness

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Normal line of defense

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act when normal line of defense is invaded by too much stressors that led to alterations in health

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Line of resistance

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serves as a boundary for normal line of defense

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Flexible line of defense

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It protects the range of normal defense from becoming invaded by stressors

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Flexible line of defense

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Prevents stressor invasion of the client system

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Flexible line of defense

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forces that produce tensions, alterations or potential problems causing instability within the client’s system

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Stressors

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they identify stressors and use appropriate actions to address problem

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Nurse

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outcome or produce results of certain stressors

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Reaction

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Maybe positive or negative depending on the degree of reactions the client produces to adjust and adapt with the situations

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Reaction

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set towards stability or wellness

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Negentropy/entropy

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set towards disorganization of the system producing illness

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Egentropy

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Central Core or core structure consists of basic survival factors, genetic structure, response, pattern, strength/weakness, ego structure

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PERSON

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Interpersonal, intrapersonal, extrapersonal (stressors)

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ENVIRONMENT

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harmony, stability, wellness, balance

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HEALTH

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carried out when a stressor is suspected or identified

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Primary Prevention

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Reaction has not occurred, degree of risk is known

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Primary Prevention

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How to prevent primary disease before it has been occurred

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Primary Prevention

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Example: vaccination for COVID 19, maintaining a distance and handwashing

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Primary Prevention

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involves interventions or treatment initiated after symptoms from stress have occurred

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Secondary Prevention

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occurs after the active treatment or secondary prevention stage

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Tertiary Prevention

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focus on readjustment toward optimal client system stability

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Tertiary Prevention

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admitting into the hospital

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Tertiary Prevention

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admitting into the hospital

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Tertiary Prevention

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It is the determined energy increase related to the degree of reaction of a stressor, and represents the return and maintenance of system ability following treatment for stressor reactions

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RECONSTITUTION