Hildegard Peplau Flashcards
nursing theory that focuses on nurse-client relationship as the foundation of nursing practice; also the nursing theory of Hildegard Peplau
Theory of Interpersonal Relations
a phase of therapeutic nurse-patient relationship that defines the problem and the nurse meets the patient
Orientation Phase
a phase of therapeutic nurse-patient relationship that includes the selection of the appropriate assistance by a proffesional
Identification Phase
a phase of therapeutic nurse-patient relationship that uses professional assistance for problem solving alternatives; implementation of the nursing plan
Exploitation Phase
a phase of therapeutic nurse-patient relationship wherein the termination of the professional relationship and the evaluation of the nursing process
Resolution Phase
initial response to a psychic threat
Anxiety
positive state of heightened awareness and sharpened senses
Mild Anxiety
decreased perceptual field that requires the assistance of another
Moderate Anxiety
involves feelings of dread and terror
Severe Anxiety
involve loss of rational-thought, delusions, hallucinations and complete physical immobility
Panic Anxiety