Topic 1: Goals and Philosophies Flashcards
primary goals of maternal and child health nursing is?
promotion and maintenance of optimal family health and to ensure cycles of childbearing and childrearing
refers to health of mother before she becomes pregnant
preconceptual health care
refers to 6 weeks after child birth
postpartum
6 weeks before conception and 6 week after birth
perinatal period
t/f: maternal and child health nursing is family centered
true
t/f: both nursing theory and evidenced- base practice provide a foundation for nursing care
true
t/f: promoting health is an important role
true
t/f: personal, cultural, and religious attitudes and beliefes DO NOT influence the meaning of illness and its impact on the family.
false
goals:
nurse systematically evaluates quality and effectiveness of nursing practice
quality of care
goals:
nurses evaluates his/her own nursing practice in relation to professional practice or standard and relevant statutes and regulations
performance appraisal
goals:
nurse acquires and maintain knowledge in nursing practice
education
goals:
nurse contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and others
collegiality
goals:
nurse’s decisions and actions of behalf of patient are determined in an ethical manner
ethics
goals:
the nurses collaborates with other health care professionals, patient and family to provide optimal patient care
collaboration
goals:
the nurses uses research findings in practice
research
goals:
the nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, and cost in planning, and delivering patient care
resource utilization
goals:
the nurse contributes to the environment of care delivery within practice settings
practice environment
goals:
the nurse professionally and legally accountable for his/her practice. the professional RN may delegate to and supervise qualified personnel who provide patient care
accountability
4 frameworks for maternal and child health nursing care
health promotion, health maintenance, health restoration, and health rehabilitation
Theories:
nursing is a caring relationship. nurses grow from novice to experts as they practice in clinical settings
Patricia Benner
Theories:
a person compromise subsystems that must remain in balance for optimal functioning. any actual or potential threat to this sytems balance in a nursing concern
Dorothea Johnson
Theories:
Nursing is a process of action, reaction, interaction, and transaction; Needs are identified based on client’s
social system, perceptions, and health; the role of the
nurse is to help the client achieve goal attainment.
Imogene King
Theories:
The essence of nursing is care. To provide
transcultural care, the nurse focuses on the study and
analysis of different cultures with respect to caring
behavior.
madeleine leininger
Theories:
The role of the nurse is viewed as changing or
structuring elements of the environment such as
ventilation, temperature, odors, noise, and light to put
the client into the best opportunity for recovery.
Florence Nightingale
Theories:
A person is a open system that interacts with the
environment; Nursing is aimed at reducing stressors
through primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention.
Betty Neuman
Theories:
The focus of nursing is on the individual; clients are
assessed in terms of ability to complete self-care. Care
given may be wholly compensatory (Client has no role);
partly compensatory (Client participates in care); or
supportive-educational (Client performs own care).
Dorothea Orem
Theories:
The focus of the nurse is interaction with the client;
effectiveness of care depends on the client’s behavior
and the nurse’s reaction to that behavior. The client
should define his or her own needs
Ida jean orlando
Theories:
Nursing is a human science. Health is a lived
experience. Man-living-health as a single unit guides
practice.
Rosemarie Rizzo Parse
Theories:
The promotion of health is viewed as the forward
movement of the personality; this is accomplished
through an interpersonal process that includes
orientation, identification, exploitation, and resolution.
Hildegard Peplau
Theories:
The purpose of nursing is to move the client toward
optimal health; the nurse should view the client as
whole and constantly changing and help people to
interact in the best way possible with the environment.
Martha Rogers
Theories:
The role of the nurse is to aid clients to adapt to the
change caused by illness; Levels of adaptation depend
on the degree of environmental change and state of
coping ability; Full adaptation includes physiologic
interdependence.
Sister Callista Roy
serves as a consultant of the staff of the hospital
clinical nurse specialist
responsible for planning and providing efficient and high quality health care.
case manager
the one who assess. diagnose and treat the health care needs of women throughout their lifespan
women’s health nurse practitioner
a nurse with expert training in primary or speciality care for patients in all ages. they focus more in managing healthcare of individuals and their families to provide preventive and maintenance
family nurse practitioner
nurse which takes part in the delivery of a newborn
neonatal nurse practitioner
advanced practice which specializes in caring for newborn. infants, toddlers, adolescent, and young adults. ranges from 1-18
Pediatric nurse practitioner
an advanced practice who is responsible for the gynecology and primary care of women. Offers assiatnce in women through childbirth, and offers holistic care to women at many different stages in life.
Nurse-midwife
