3.1 Comfort Flashcards
1
Q
Give comfort by providing
A
- Strength
- Solace
- Support
- Encouragement
- Hope
2
Q
Comfort needs include:
A
- Physical comfort needs
- Psycho-spiritual comfort needs
- Social comfort needs
- Environmental comfort needs
3
Q
What is physical comfort needs ?
A
Related to body sensational & medical diagnoses
4
Q
What is psycho-spiritual comfort needs ?
A
Related to internal awareness of self, meaning in ones life & sexuality
5
Q
What is social comfort needs ?
A
Related to interpersonal, family & social relationships
6
Q
What is environmental comfort needs ?
A
Related to external background such as light, noise, colour & temperature
7
Q
What are the factors affecting comfort ?
A
- Rest
- Sleep
- Eating
- Self-cleanliness
- Movement
- Exercise
- Lying
- Ward environment
- Light
- Elimination
- General condition of patient
- Nurses
