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Four Major Concepts of Nursing

P-H-E-N

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PERSON
HEALTH
ENVIRONMENT
NURSING

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Role of a Nurse:

Primarily concerned with the client’s NEEDS

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CAREGIVER/CARE PROVIDER

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Role of a Nurse:

COMMUNICATES with the client, support person and colleagues

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COMMUNICATOR

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Role of a Nurse:

Provides HEALTH TEACHING to affect behavior change which focuses on ACQUIRING NEW KNOWLEDGE OR SKILLS

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TEACHER

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Role of a Nurse:

Helps client RECOGNIZE and COPE with stressful psychological or social problems to develop improved personal relationships

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COUNSELOR

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Role of a Nurse:

Ensures that the client’s needs are met and protects the client’s RIGHTS

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CLIENT ADVOCATE

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Role of a Nurse:

INITIATES CHANGES and assists the client make modifications in lifestyle to promote health

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CHANGE AGENT

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Role of a Nurse:

The nurse through interpersonal INFLUENCE helps the client make decisions in establishing and achieving goals to improve his wellbeing

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LEADER

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Role of a Nurse:

PLANS, gives DIRECTIONS, develops STAFF, gives REWARDS fairly, MONITORS operations and represents both staff members and administrators as needed

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MANAGER

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Role of a Nurse:

Participates in SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION and uses research findings in practice

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RESEARCHER

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Role of a Nurse:

Initiates nursing actions WITHIN the health team

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COLLABORATOR

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Expanded Career Role of Nurses:

Has an advanced education and usually deals with NON-EMERGENCY acute or chronic illness and provides PRIMARY AMBULATORY CARE

(usually in hx care agencies or community based settings)

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NURSE PRACTITIONER

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Expanded Career Role of Nurses:

Has an advanced degree or expertise and is considered to be an EXPERT in a specialized area of practice (ex. gerontology, oncology, etc.)

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CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST

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Expanded Career Role of Nurses:

Has completed advanced education in accredited program in ANESTHESIOLOGY

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NURSE ANESTHETIST

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What does a Nurse Anesthetist do?

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  • Carry out pre op visits and assessments
  • Gives anesthesia during surgery
  • Post visits and assessment
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Expanded Career Role of Nurses:

An RN who has completed a program in midwifery

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NURSE MIDWIFE

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What procedures can a Nurse Midwife perform?

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  • NORMAL DELIVERIES
  • FAMILY PLANNING
  • PRENATAL CHECKUPS
  • BREAST EXAM AND PAP SMEAR
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Expanded Career Role of Nurses:

Employed in nursing programs, at EDUCATIONAL institutions, and in hospital staff education

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NURSE EDUCATOR

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Expanded Career Role of Nurses:

Usually has an advanced degree and manages a health-related BUSINESS

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NURSE ENTREPRENEUR

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Nursing Theory:

Focuses on Patient and ENVIRONMENT

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Florence Nightingale’s ENVIRONMENTAL THEORY

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Nursing Theory:

InterPERSONal Theory

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HILDEGARD PEPLAU

interPERSONal = PEOPLE = PEPLAU

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Nursing Theory:

TransCULTURAL Nursing Model

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MADELINE LEININGER

I’m MADELINE from FRANCE

23
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Defined Health as:

“The state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and NOT MERELY THE ABSENCE of disease or infirmity”

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WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION (WHO)

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Defined Health as:

“The ability to maintain HOMEOSTASIS…”

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WALTER CANNON

25
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Defined Health as:

“The ability to maintain INTERNAL MILIEU”

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CLAUDE BERNARD

26
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A state in which a person’s PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL, SPIRITUAL functioning is diminished or impaired

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ILLNESS

ILLNESS is not synonymous with DISEASE

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Alteration in BODY FUNCTION resulting in reduction of capacities or shortening of life

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DISEASE

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Classification of Diseases According to Etiologic Factors:

D/t defect in the GENES of one or the other parent which is transmitted to the offspring

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HEREDITARY

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Classification of Diseases According to Etiologic Factors:

D/t defect in the DEVELOPMENT or prenatal infection

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CONGENITAL

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Classification of Diseases According to Etiologic Factors:

D/t disturbances or abnormality in the intricate process of METABOLISM

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METABOLIC

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Classification of Diseases According to Etiologic Factors:

Results from INADEQUATE intake or absorption of essential dietary factor

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DEFICIENCY

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Classification of Diseases According to Etiologic Factors:

D/t INJURY

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TRAUMATIC

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Classification of Diseases According to Etiologic Factors:

D/t ABNORMAL GROWTH of cell

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NEOPLASTIC

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Classification of Diseases According to Etiologic Factors:

Cause is UNKNOWN

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IDIOPATHIC

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Classification of Diseases According to Etiologic Factors:

Results from DEGENERATIVE CHANGES that occur in tissues and organs; Occur as we grow older

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DEGENERATIVE

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Classification of Diseases According to Etiologic Factors:

Results from TREATMENT of the disease

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IATROGENIC

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Something that is desirable, useful, or NECESSARY

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NEED

38
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Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs:

We cannot LIVE or SURVIVE without it

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PHYSIOLOGIC

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Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs:

The need for SHELTER and FREEDOM FROM HARM or danger

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SAFETY AND SECURITY

40
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Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs:

The need to LOVE and BE LOVED

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LOVE AND BELONGINGNESS

41
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Mode of Communication:

Use of SPOKEN or WRITTEN WORDS

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VERBAL COMMUNICATION

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Mode of Communication:

Use of GESTURES, FACIAL EXPRESSIONS, POSTURE, BODY MOVEMENTS

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NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION

43
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ORAL, WRITTEN, or AUDIOTAPED exchanges of information between caregivers

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REPORTS

Change-in-shift Report
Telephone Report
Transfer Report
Incident Report

Bonus Question: Are Nursing Aides allowed to receive a TELEPHONE report?

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It is anything written or printed that is relied on as RECORD or PROOF in case of legal situations

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DOCUMENTATION

45
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Who has legitimate access to the client’s chart?

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Only members of the health team that are DIRECTLY INVOLVED in the client’s care and the CLIENT himself

46
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Can other nurses or healthcare professionals have access to the client’s records?

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Yes, ONLY if there is a legitimate reason (ex. DATA GATHERING, RESEARCH, CONTINUING EDUCATION)

However, APPROPRIATE AUTHORIZATION must be obtained according to agency policy

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