Pvr Final Flashcards
(12 cards)
What are the 5 levels in Maslows hierarchy of needs?
Physiological Safety and security Love and belonging Esteem and self esteem Self actualization
What is morbidity?
Rate or number of people affected
What is mortality?
Number of people who died from a particular disease
What is a primary illness?
Illness that develops independently of another disease
What is a secondary illness?
Disorder that develops from a preexisting condition
What is remission?
Disappearance of signs and symptoms associated with a particular disease
What is an idiopathic illness?
Illness of unknown cause
What is functional nursing?
Pattern in which each nurse is assigned specific tasks
What is the case method of care?
Pattern in which one nurse manages all the care a client or group of clients needs for a designated period of time
What is team nursing?
Pattern in which nursing personnel divide the clients into groups and complete their care together
What is primary nursing?
Pattern in which the admitting nurse assumes responsibility for planning client care and evaluating the clients progress
Nurse managed care
Pattern in which nurse manager plans the nursing care of clients based on their type of case or medical diagnosis