Med surg 1 Flashcards

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Cultural competence

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Having an awareness of ones own culture and not letting it. Have an undue influence over another person’s culture. Having the knowledge and skills about a culture that are required to provide care

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Evaluation

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The judgement of anything. The last step of nursing process

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Cultural assimilation

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When a new member takes on dominant cultural values beliefs and practices

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Nursing process

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Organizing framework that links the process of thinking with actions in nursing practice.

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Auscultation

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Process for listening for sounds within the body, usually sounds of thoracic or abdominal viscera to detect abnormalities

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Cultural conflict

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When ones culture conflicts with the new one

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Inspection

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Use of.observation skills to systematically gather data that can be seen

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Maslow

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Commonly used system that can be used as a basis for.determining priorities

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NANDA

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North America nursing diagnosis association

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Assessment

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An evaluation of a patients consition

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Ethnocentrism

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The tendency to think that ones own ways of thinking believing and acting are the only right ways

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Cultural sensitivity

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Being aware of and sensitive to cultural differences

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Palpation

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Use of fingers and hands to feel something

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Cultural diversity

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Nationality race skin color

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Critical thinking

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The use of those cognitive (knowledge ) skills or strategies that increase the probability of a desirable outcome

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Intervention

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Actions

Until it is confirmed by research, has to be based on traditional nursing practice

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Cultural awareness

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Focuses on history and ancestry and emphasizes an appreciation for and attention to arts music crafts celebration food and traditional clothing

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Research

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Scientific study, investigation or experimentation

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Percussion

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Tapping method used by physicians and advanced practice nurses to determine the consistency of underlying tissues

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Data

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Group of facts or statistics

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Cultural shock

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Occurs when values beliefs and practices sanctioned by new cultural are very different from ones of the native culture

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Intellectual integrity

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Recognition to be true to ones own thinking

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Evidence based practice

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Systematic process that employs current evidence to make decisions about patient care

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Collaborative

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All members of the health care team work together to research desired outcomea

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Intellectual humility

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Putting. Yourself. In ones shoes