Client's Response to Illness Flashcards
Erik Erikson’s Stages of Development
Trust vs Mistrust Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt Initiative vs Guilt Industry vs Inferiority Identity vs Role Diffusion Intimacy vs Isolation Generativity vs Stagnation Ego Integrity vs Despair
Trust vs Mistrust
- viewing the world as safe and reliable
- viewing the relationships as nurturing, stable, and dependable
Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt
Achieving a sense of control and free will
Initiative vs Guilt
Beginning to develop a conscience
Learning to manage conflict and anxiety
Industry vs Inferiority
Building confidence in own abilities
Taking pleasure in accomplishments
Identity vs Role Diffusion (Adolescence)
Formulating a sense of self and belonging
Intimacy vs Isolation (young adult)
Forming adult, loving relationships and meaningful attachments to others
Being creative and productive
Generativity vs Stagnation (middle adult)
Establishing the next generation
Ego integrity vs despair (maturity)
Accepting responsibility for one’s self and life
Self Efficacy
a belief that personal abilities and efforts affect the events in our lives
Hardiness
the ability to resist illness when under stress
What are some ways to achieve Self-Efficacy?
- experience of success or mastery in overcoming obstacles
- social modeling
- social persuasion
- reducing stress, building physical strength, and learning how to interpret physical sensations positively
What are the 3 components of hardiness?
- Commitment-active involvement in life activities
- Control-ability to make appropriate decisions
- Challenge-ability to perceive change as beneficial rather than stressful
Resilience
defined as having healthy responses to stressful circumstances or risky situations
Resourcefulness
involves using problem solving abilities and believing that one can cope with adverse or novel situations
Spirituality
involves the essence of a person’s being and his or her beliefs about the meaning of life and the purpose for living
Sense of Belonging
the feeling of connectedness with or involvement in a social system or environment of which a person feels an integral part
How does Maslow describe a sense of belonging?
a basic human psychosocial need that involves feelings of both value and fit
Value
refers to feeling needed and accepted
Fit
refers to feeling that one meshes or fits in with the system or environment
Social Networks
groups of people whom one knows and with whom one feels connected
Social Support
emotional sustenance that comes from friends, family, and even health care providers who help a person when a problem arises
Culturally Competent Nursing Care
means being sensitive to issues related to culture, race, gender, sexual orientation, social class, economic situation, and other factors