Concept of Nursing Flashcards
Term Nurse evolved from what latin word
Nutrix
Nutrix means what
nourish or to cherish
It is the foundational component of the Nursing practice
Man
What are the two approaches in studying man
- Atomistic approach
- Holistic approach
It is the presence or absence of disease and illness
Health
It is the state of well being
Wellness
It can be measured objectively
Well being
What are the 7 components of wellness? ESPESIO
- Environmental
- Social
- Physical
- Emotional
- Spiritual
- Intellectual
- Ocupational
Component of Wellness:
Ability to promote health measures to improve standard of living
Environmental
Component of Wellness:
It includes the support system of a person. Its the ability to interact successfully with people withing envionmen
Social
Component of Wellness:
Ability to manage stress
Emotional
Component of Wellness:
Ability to carry out daily tasks with no problem
Physical
Component of Wellness:
Belief in some force that unite human beings and provide meaning and purpose to life. It includes person’s own morals, values, and ethics
Spiritual
Component of Wellness:
Ability and use info effectively for personal, family, and career development. Strives for continued growth and learning to deal with new challenges effectively
Intellectual
Component of Wellness:
Ability to acheive balance between work and leisure time. A person’s beliefs about education, employment, and home influence personal satisfaction and relationships with others
Occupational
It is a highly personal state. It is the lack or problem in dimensions of health
Illness
What are the 2 factors affecting health
Internal and External Variables
What are the internal variables of health
- Biological Dimension
- Psychological Dimension
- Cognitive Dimension
What are the External Variables
- Physical Environment
- Standard of living
- Family and cultural beliefs
4,. Social Support Networks
It is the totality of services offered by all health disciplines. Its major purpose is to provide care to the sick and injured
Health Care delivery system
What are the 3 types of health care delivery system
- Primary Prevention
- Secondary Prevention
- Tertiary Prevention
Which type of health care delivery system focuses on health promotion and disease prevention
Primary Prevention
Which type of health care delivery system focuses on diagnosis and treatment
Secondary Prevention
Which type of health care delivery system focuses on rehabilitation, health restoration, and palliative care
Tertiary Prevention
What are the 5 levels of Care
- Health Promotion
- Disease Prevention
- Health Maintenance
- Curative
- Rehabilitative
Where can the nurse practice their proffession?
Hospitals and Community based settings
Roles and function of a Nurse
- Caregiver
- Communicator
- Teacher
- Client Advocate
- Counselor
- Change Agent
- Leader
- Manager
- Case Manager
- Research Consumer
What is the difference of profession and and professionalism
Profession is an occupation that requires special knowledge and skill and preparation
Professionalism professional character, spirit, or methods of a person
What are Carpers 4 patterns of Knowing. S.E.E.K.
Nursing Sciences
Nursing Ethics
Nursing Esthetics
Personal Knowledge
What is the difference of Knowing and Knowledge
Knowing is way of perceiving and understanding self
Knowledge is how u share and express what you know or learned
It is the component of moral knowledge. Helps us differ right and wrong
Ethics
It is the actions, bearing, conduct, attitudes, narratives, interaction of a person that know what to do
Aesthetic
It is based on the assumption through the 5 senses. It is the reality that exists and the truths about what can be understood. It is expressed in practice as scientific competence. It is the pattern of knowing.
Empirics
