Week 1-3 Flashcards
(37 cards)
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Critical Thinking
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- Disciplined, intellectual process
- Applying skillful reasoning as a guide
- Well reasoned strategies
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Critical Thinking Traits
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- Open mindedness
- Creativity
- Confidence
- Wisdom
- Learning from successes/failures
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Level 1 (Basic)
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- Trust the experts
- Concrete thinking
- Based on rules/regulations
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Level 2 (Complex)
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- Consider alternatives
- Separate thinking process from those of authority
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Level 3 (Commitment)
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- Choosing best action
- Based on alternative options
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Cognitive Requirements
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- Ability to perform skills
- Demonstrate thinking capacity
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Communication Requirements
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- Express & receive written, verbal, non-verbal
- Interact respectfully & professionally
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Interpersonal Requirements
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- Create good relationships
- Interpersonal boundaries
9
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Behavioural Requirements
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- Conduct oneself in a professional manner
- Respectful engagement
- Time management
- Participating team member
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Psycho-Motor Requirements
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- Balance
- Manual dexterity
- Move within limited spaces
- Push/pull
- Perform repetitive movements
- Hand eye coordination
- Bend, reach, lift, walk, climb
- Carry objects
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Sensory Requirements
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- Using sight, hearing, touch, smell
- Provide care
- Participate in education activities
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Environmental Requirements
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- Function in presence of commonly encountered environmental factors
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Clinical Judgement
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- Interpretation/conclusion
- About needs/concerns/health problems
- Decision to take action
- Use/modify standard approaches
- As deemed appropriate by patient response
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Knowing of Self
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- Strengths & limitations
- Skills & experience
- Impact of personal beliefs
- Learning needs
- Contributions
- Assumptions
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Knowing of Profession
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- CNO standard of care
- Scope of practice
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Knowing the Case
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- General knowledge of population
- Certain situations
- Anticipation
- Recognizing deviations
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Knowing the Patient
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- Unique knowledge about individual
- Each patients response
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Knowing the Person
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- Life experiences
- Relational context
- Strengths
- Resources
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Micro Context
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- Narrow & specific
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Meso Context
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- Group level characteristics
- Compositional
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Macro Context
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- External environment
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Data Sources
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- Client
- Family & significant others
- Healthcare team
- Medical records
- Health history
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Barriers to Care
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- Patients/family
- Healthcare provider
- Experience/perceptions
- Interruption (lack of time)
- Skipped care
- Earlier discharges
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Nursing Process
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- Systematic
- Client-centred rational
- Planning & providing individualized care
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Planning Nursing Care
- Goals
- Expected outcomes
- Actions/interventions
- Strengths of client
- Critical thinking
- Patient priorities
- Collaboration (client, care team)
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Formal Care Plan
- Written guide
- Organize patient care information
- Continuity
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Standardized Care Plan
- Applies to group with same condition
- Outcomes, recovery, expectations
- Clinical pathway
- Ensures acceptable standards
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Individualized Care Plan
- Customized to individual
- Address needs not met by standardized plan
- Priorities of client
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Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
1. Self-actualization (personal growth)
2. Self-esteem (achievement, status)
3. Love & belonging (affection)
4. Safety & security (protection)
5. Biological & physiological (air, food, shelter)
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Independent Nursing Actions
- Initiated by nurse
- Only requires nurse knowledge & skills
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Dependent Nursing Actions
- Approval/order from someone else
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Collaborative Nursing Actions
- Requires other disciplines
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Evidence Based Care
- Meet with client/family, introduce options
- Learn values, preferences, strengths
- Remove bias from strategies used
- Offer recommendations
- Seek consensus
- Follow up
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Integration of Care Plan
- Client determines goals
- Educate client on outcomes
- Engage client in interventions
- Ensure reason for seeking care reflects preferences & values
- Consider strengths (don't focus on problems)
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Discharge Planning
- Starts when client enters care
- Steps to get ready to go home
- Coordination & involvement (written & verbal)
- Needs at home
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Principles of Discharge Planning
- Early assessment
- Early referral
- Clear written & verbal communication
- Timely ordering of supplies & requisition of post-discharge services
- Meeting physical needs
- Confidence of patient & caregivers
- Required medication, information, equipment is provided
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Discharge Planning Steps
- Patient assessment
- Develop care plan
- Prepare family & client
- Follow up/evaluation
