Core concepts Flashcards
what are some ethical considerations
life and death, human rights,
what does the healthy people 2030 do
Initiates to improve health of nation improve access to healthcare
when does the healthy people 2030 renew
every 10 years
what does the EMTALA do
ensures all women receive treatment or active labor care whenever and wherever treatment is sought
what does cultural sensitivity mean
a way of approaching people who hold different beliefs from ones own
what is infant morbidity and mortality indicate
it is reflective of overall health of the population
what is evidence based practice
process health care providers use to find, critically appraised and apply best available healthcare practices for best patient outcome
what are some characteristics of functional family
child birth is normal healthy event, it affects the entire family, relationships will change, families make decisions about their own care, family members support eachother
what is bowens family systems theory
human behavior theory that views the family as an emotional unit
what are health disparities
extra burdens like age, home area, race
what does beneficence mean
good intent
what does nonmaleficence mean
do no harm
what does autonomy mean
right to make own choices
what does justice mean
fairness
group theory- forming stage
beginning stage- marriage/cohabitation
group theory- storming
stage 2- 2 or more personalities discover their differences
group theory - norming
stage 3- adjust to individual members by applying rules that members agree to follow
group theory - performing
stage 4 - producing results
group theory - adjourning
stage 5 final - goals met
what is PICOT do
systematic process used to create clinical questions to address evidence based practice
what does P stand for in PICOT
population
what does I stand for in PICOT
intervention/indicator
what does C stand for in PICOT
control/comparison
what does O stand for in PICOT
outcome
what does T stand for in PICOT
time
what are the 4 elements of malpractice
duty, breach of duty, causation, injury
what does complementary medicine mean
add onto western medicine
what does alternative medicine mean
instead of western medicine