Unit 1 Flashcards

1
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Evidence-based practice

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The care we provide should be derived from sound research not tradition/or provider

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2
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Best Practice

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Most appropriate action based on research and practice findings

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3
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Why EBP?

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Safety net for care providers
1. Accurate and best practice clinical decisions
2. Provide the best care
3. Solve problems
4. Learn perspectives
5. New ideas and technologies

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4
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Examples of sources

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-primary source
-review articles
-research articles

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5
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Credible source Must include:

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-true
-reliable
-feasible
-recent
-researcher or source valued

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6
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EBP Steps 1

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  1. PICO
    P: patient pollution of interest
    I: intervention
    C: comparison
    O: outcome
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7
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EBP Step 2

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Collect the best evidence

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8
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EBP Step 3

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Critique the Evidence

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9
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EBP Step 4

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Incorporate EPB if stronge

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10
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EBP Step 5

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Evaluation

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11
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Holism

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Considers person as a whole, Mind/Body and Spirit
-how the individual interacts within their community (environment)

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12
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Humanism

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Person focussed relationships with client,

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13
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Holism in Nursing

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  1. Accepts patients as they are without
    judgment and with compassion
  2. Holism integration of Mind/Body and Spirit
  3. Facilitator is the nurses role in the client’s self-healing
  4. Incorporates self care and self-responsibility
  5. Guided by EBP
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14
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Health

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’ - A state of complete physical , mental social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity

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15
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Illness

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Is the human experience of symptoms expressed by the person

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16
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Disease

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A objective (measurable) state of illness with tools (diagnosed)

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17
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Risk Factor

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Variables linked to increased risk of illness

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18
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Modifiable risk factors

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Behaviour that can be changed: diet, tobacco, exercise, alcohol use

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Individual risk factors

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background, behaviour, and intermediate

20
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Background characteristics

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Sex, age, level of education, genetic characteristics

21
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Intermediate risk factors

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Comorbid conditions, diabetes, hypertension, obesity

22
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community level risk factors

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Social and economic conditions (poverty, employment, family compositions and environmental conditions-(climate/ air pollution)

23
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Cultural conditions

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Practices, norms and values

24
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Non modifiable risk factors

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Age, sex, and genetic makeup that contribute to development of illness

25
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Acute

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Sudden onset, goes away quickly 6m or less
-inflection, cold, flu,

26
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Chronic

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Lone term illness and persistent or doesn’t go away completely over 6m
-diabetes, cancer, arthritis

27
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Illness behaviour

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The actions that an individual takes in reaction to their physical symptoms

28
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Empowerment

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The patient play an proactive role in taking control of their own health/ health condition

29
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Health Equity

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Everyone has just and fair opportunity to attain the best care, services are accessible to everyone regardless

30
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Health Inequity

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Unfair/unjust differences in health services among persons with different backgrounds

31
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Health disparity

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Not having the same level of access to health services in the system causes social disadvantages

32
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Cultural competence

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Recognizing the need for the knowledge and skills to modify assessment and international strategies in order to achieve equity in health outcomes

33
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Stereotyping

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Assuming certain aspects of person based on their culture race and ethic group, done on superficial level

34
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3 domains of to combat Stereotyping

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  1. Affective domain- practitioners have awareness of needs, biases, and value
  2. Behavioural domain- knowledge and skill to breach encounters
  3. Cognitive domain- ???? P 26-29 Lewis
35
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Traditional heating

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First Nation practices of wellness, ceremonies, plants/animals and mineral based medications, energy therapies

36
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Wellness circle

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Centre- human beings
Second Circle- mental, emotional, spiritual and physical
Third Circle-Respect, wisdom, responsibility and relationship
Fourth Circle- Family, Land Nations and Community
Fifth Circle-social, environmental, culture

37
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Cellular Adaptation

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Changes made a cell in response to adverse or varying environmental changes

38
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Atrophy

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Decrease in size/weight or cell thus tissue

39
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Hypertrophy

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Enlargement in cell cell size without cell division happening

40
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Hyperplasia

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More cells due to increased cell division

41
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Metaplasia

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Transformation of one cell to another cell in response to change in like condition or irritant

42
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Dysplasia

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Abnormal differentiation of diving cels that results in changes to the cells size/shape and appearance

43
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Research Article Review Steps

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  1. Read title and abstract
  2. Scan article
  3. Study the methods
  4. Read the results
  5. Analyze the findings
44
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Misconceptions -Research Article #1 EBP

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Participants had a hard time understanding terms
Found it hard to believe HC providers will deliver that standard of care
Reluctant to ask questions about their own health

45
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ReSearch Article # 2
EBP evolution

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the Evolution:
-mid 19th C Paris
- attention in 1992, used in medical journal
- increased research, Better practices
Challenges:
-hard to keep up