chapter 12 Final Flashcards
When the patient is being admitted, you refer to the patient by
by his preference
Soon after the patient is admitted, the nurse will create a resident _____
Care of Plan
The Plan of Care has specific stages, what are they?
Assessing, planning, implemementing and evaluating
What does the plan of care include?
Specific instructions regarding care to be provided to a patient
Information needed prior to providing care
guidelines for continuity of care
information essential for organizing special duties
When do you weigh the patient upon admitting
when the patient has arrived to their room before assisting him to the bed or chair. After they have changed.
You can help get the patient ready to be transferred to another unit by
gathering belongings getting patient chart ready making sure room is ready informing family notifying admissions of room change obtaining mode of transfer
who orders the transfer to another facility?
the doctor
what are some reasons a patient may need to be transferred to another facility
needs specialty services
improving health or declining
family request
List the duties of the CNA when preparing a patient to transfer to another facility
gather belongings
inform family
assist in making copies of patient recor
A ________ is an official release from a health care institution
discharge
An approach that includes the four aspects of a whole person: physiological, psychosocial, sociocultural and spiritual is called>
Holistic approach
