Care Plans Flashcards
1
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Care plan
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Written outline of nursing actions systemically set out for each individual patient.
2
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Model of care
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Systematic approach to help the nurse assess a patient and identify nursing actions.
3
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Nursing diagnosis
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A diagnosis based on the patient’s nursing needs based on treating the individual.
4
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Nursing process
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A systematic approach to care for the patient.
5
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Self-care
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Ability of every patient to take care pd themselves.
6
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Universal self-care needs
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The things any patient needs to be able to achieve.
7
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Nursing history
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Orem uses this term to describe assessment of the patient.
8
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Nurse
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Helping patients do things for themselves.