ch 11 &12 Flashcards
1st level of maslows hierarchy
physiological
2 types of patients
inpatient & outpatient
inpatient
someone admitted to the hospital, usually in the hospital for longer than 24 hours
outpatient
comes to the hospital for diagnostic testing but does not stay / occupy bed for 24 hours
verbal communication should occur
face to face
paralanguage
language of music, pitch, tone, speech rate, & volume
3 types of touch
touching for emotional support
touching for emphasis - helps with positioning
touching for palpitation - light pressure with finger
closed awareness
patient is not made aware of their condition
DNR
do not resuscitate
advanced directed
individuals plans to direct health care professionals when the patient can not make the decision
patient autonomy
patients ethical values control treatment - the right to make their own decision about medical care
gerontology
study of aging & diseases of older adults
stages of grief (term ill patients)
isolation & denial
anger
bargaining
depression
prepatory depression- added
acceptance
2nd level of maslows hierarchy
safety
4th level of maslows hierarchy
esteem