Self Concept, Stress & Adaptation

Question 1

What are the 4 components of self-concept and what are the 3 dimensions that are crucial to each component (Taylor 1493)?

Answer 1

4 Components of self-concept are:
   1) Personal Identity
   2) Body Image 
   3) Self-Esteem
   4) Role Performance
The 3 dimensions of each component are:
   1) Self Knowledge
   2) Self Expectations
   3) Self Evaluation

Question 2

In regards to their health information, according to HIPAA, patients have what 5 rights?

Answer 2

1) See and copy their health record
2) Update their health record
3) Get a list of disclosures a healthcare institution has made independent of of disclosures made for the purposes of treatment, payment and healthcare operations
4) Request a restriction on certain uses or disclosures
5) Choose how to receive health information

Question 3

Name 7 benefits of Charting by Exception

Answer 3

1) Decreased charting time (including bedside charting)
2) Greater emphasis on significant data
3) Easy retrieval of significant data
4) Standardized assessment
5) Greater interdisciplinary communication
6) Better tracking of important PT responses
7) Lower costs

Question 4

What is one significant disadvantage of Charting by Exception?

Answer 4

It’s limited usefulness when trying to prove high-quality safe care in response to a negligence claim made against nursing .