Conceptual Flashcards
Set of interrelated parts, where each part is necessary to the whole.
Systems theory (Von bertalanffy)
Major nursing concepts include what three things?
Person
Environment
Health
Component parts to a system include?
Input Throughout Output Evaluation Feedback. (Nursing process)
Promotes exchange of matter, energy and information with other systems and environment
Open system
No interaction with other system of environment.
Closed system.
Maslow organized human needs into what five level hierarchy
Level 1. Those needs that ensure survival Level 2. Safety and security issues Level 3. Needs for love and belonging Level 4. Self-esteem needs Level 5. Self actualization.
Family. Cultural. Social. Community. All effect what?
Individual well being.
Health is a state of complete physical mental and social well being and not just absence of disease
World health organization. (Un achievable. Ideal)
Rosenstock health beliefs model has three components.
- Evaluation of vulnerability to a condition
- How effective health behavior might be.
- Presence of trigger event
Health behaviors include?
Choices and habitual actions that promote or diminish health.
What does an open system integrate?
Person environment health.
Three categories of beliefs are;
Descriptive or existential beliefs
Evaluation beliefs
Prescriptive (encouraged) and proscriptive (prohibited)
Represents intellectual acceptance of something as true or correct.
Beliefs
Organized beliefs that serve as a guide
Belief system
Freely chosen principals, ideals held by an individual that give meaning and direction to life. Abstract representation of what is right and wrong.
Values. (Values are abstract)
