Management Of Care Flashcards
Centre of decision making?
Ethics of care.
Different for everyone
Consider unique client values and preferences.
Quantum theory of leadershio
Leaders should be risk takers and innovators.
Leaders should accept change
Benner’s stages
Novice - task oriented , rules based
Proficient - 2-3 years on the job, management of care more than task/skills
Expert - client centred problems, systems related problems, and problems of novice nurses
Before any invasive procedure, what does a nurse need to make sure is obtained?
Informed consent
Benefits and risks by MD
Priority actions for client with severe neck injury.
- Airway maintenance
2. Crepitus on near esophagus, bleeding and shock, neuro assessment (mental, sensory and motor) fnx
What is AVPU?
For assessing consciousness of pt with drug overdose
Alert, verbal, pain, unconsious
Nursing care delivery system that works well in emergency / disaster situations
functional - everyone knows their role
Priority action for someone with splinter in eye
path both eyes to prevent further eye movement even if only one eye injured