Types Of Interventions Flashcards
Supervisory Intervention
Applied in the context of overseeing a patient’s overall care
Educational Interventions
Nurses apply general principles about the teaching and learning process
Develop teaching plans and provide instruction
Coordinating Interventions
Acting as a patient advocate, making referrals for follow-up care, collaborating with other healthcare team members, and ensuring the patient’s schedule is theraputic
Supportive Interventions
Emphasize the use of communication skills, relief of spiritual distress, and caring behaviors
Psychosocial Interventions
Focus on resolving emotional, psychological, or social problems
Maintenance Interventions
Help patients retain a certain state of health, preventing deterioration of physical or psychological functioning and preserving independence
Surveillance or Monitoring Interventions
Detecting changes from baseline data and recognizing abnormal responses
Psychomotor Interventions
Those that require technical expertise
Include inserting, removing, changing, applying, administering, cleansing, or any other activity that requires a psychomotor action