METAPARADIGM FOR NURSING Flashcards

1
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improved the standards of care of war casualties in Crimea that earned her the title “Lady with the Lamp”.

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Florence Nightingale

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2
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defined in relation to his/her environment and the impact of the environment upon him/her

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Person

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3
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referred to as a patient

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Person

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4
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balance between human and his/her environment

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Health

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5
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being well and using every power (resource) to the fullest extent in living life

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Health

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6
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reparative process that nature instituted when a person did not attend to health concerns

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Disease and illness

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7
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Health maintenance through prevention of disease via ___ and ___

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environmental control and social responsibility

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8
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described components of surroundings

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Environment

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9
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Major component of nursing?

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manipulation of physical environment

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10
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“ought to signify the proper use of fresh air, light, warmth, cleanliness, quiet, and the proper selection and administration of diet – all at the least expense of vital power to the patient.”

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Nursing

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11
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True or false: health or houses must have the presence of pure air

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True

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13
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important aspect to be controlled because it is the source of air in the patient’s room

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ventilation

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14
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What does effluvia mean?

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noxius air

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15
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True or false: Bed should be placed in the lightest part of the room and placed so the patient could see out a window.

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True

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16
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This aspect refers to activities to releive the sick of boredom

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variety

17
Q

It is beleived that ___ is a source of infection

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Dirty environment