Exam 10 Flashcards
What is the integration of cultural knowledge into all aspects of care?
Transcultural nursing
What is term for when members of ethnic group believe that their beliefs and practices are best.
Ethnocentrism
What basic philosophy in the US is relevant to healthcare?
Biomedical therapy
what is set of learned values, beliefs, customs, and practices shared by group?
Culture
What should nurse do immediately after american indian death?
Ask about providing help about death ceremony.
Generalization about a form of behavior, an individual, or group?
Stereotype
Group of people who share same physical characteristics?
Race
Group that share a common social, shared traditions, national origin, and characteristics.
Ethnicity
Who names Jewish baby?
Father
Who circumcises Jewish baby?
Mohel
KOSHER
separate utensils for meat and dairy.
Food not slaughter in accourdance with Jewish law cant be eaten.
Catholic birth control
Abstinence
Natural methods
What should nurse serve muslim woman?
Chicken and rice
Muslim diet
no pork
Characteristics that cultures have in common
Transportation system
Language
Family system
ethnic stereotyping
Assumptions about groups of people not the person.
solid foods for babies
4-6 months
Presbycusis
hearing loss r/t age
autocratic family pattern
least open to influence
older adults have increased risk of drug toxicity d/t
renal blood flow decreased
hepatic blood flow decreased
key element of healthy aging
maintain independance
Erickson 8 stages:
trust v mistrust autonomy v shame/doubt initiative v guilt industry v inferiority identity v role confusion intimacy v isolation generativity v stagnition Ego v despair
concrete operational thought
the ability to understand and apply logical operations to help interpret specific experiences
challenges of college students and young adults
starting family
selecting housing
establishing intimacy
Kubler Ross stages of dying
Denial Anger Bargaining Depression Acceptance
grief resolution has been completed when widow..
Adjust to life w/o husband
sought new relationship
maturational loss
loss of normal life loss romance menopause loss of hair loss of health
situational loss
loss to specific external event
loss of job
loss of home d/t fire
Palliative care
provide prevention, relief or reduction of s/s.
treat not cure.
mastectomy
actual loss
actual grief
consequences of unrelieved pain
lethargy
depression
what does NREM do?
assist w wound healing
contributed to muscle restoration
changes of cerebral blood flow
what to ask before giving pain med
ask what pain feels like
consequences of unrelieved pain
increases bodys O2 needs can cause resp dysfunction depression decreased GI motility increased irritability
