Objective 2

Question 1

What is the Priory method?

Answer 1

• Vera McIver said previous approach encouraged dependence and decline in health
• Based on the current research
• Attention to whole person
• Focus on wellness, id-ing strengths, abilities, independence

Question 2

CGNA

Answer 2

Canadian Gerontological Nursing Assosciation of Canada

Adopted Ontario’s standards then made there own in ‘96

Question 3

CGNA 6 Competencies

Answer 3

Physiological health

Optimizing functional health

Responsive care

Realtionship care

Health system

Safety and security

Question 4

Nursing Roles

Answer 4

Hospitals

Home, actue and LTC

To perserve function, enchance health, quality of life and end of life care

Question 5

Holistic focus

Answer 5

Addresses care involving Biopsychosocial and spiritual needs

Bio - physical heatlth
Pyscho - psychological health
Social - social health
Spiritual - spiritual health

Question 6

LPN Roles

Answer 6

Leadership
Decision making
Knowledge
Effective communication and collaboration
Delegate tasks and assess PCA's

Question 7

5 Factors influencing communication

Answer 7

Ageism

Culture

Sensory deficits

Level of wellness

Mental health issues

Question 8

6 Effective communications

Answer 8

No elderspeak

Listen

Present and respectful

Non-judgemental

Consider culture

Open ended Q’s