WEEK 1 Flashcards
Define health teaching and its purpose
Used as a form of instructional dialogue used in client-centred relationships. Its purpose is to provide clients and families with the knowledge and life skills needed to make good decisions to promote highest possible quality of life.
What are 3 goals of patient education?
1) Maintaining and promoting health and preventing illness
2) Restoring health
3) Optimizing quality of life with impaired functioning
What are the 4 roles of nurses in teaching and learning?
1) Guide
2) Information provider
3) Resource support
4) Knowledge source and emotional support
Define the domains of learning?
1) Cognitive: intellectual capacity
2) Affective: deals with expression of feeling sand acceptance
3) Psychomotor: involves acquiring skills that require integration of mental and muscular activity
What are the 3 basic principles of learning?
1) Motivation to learn
2) Ability to learn
3) Learning environment
True or false? Are the nursing and teaching process the same?
false
Define the nursing process using a pt who requires teaching
1) Assessment: assess factors that influence ability to learn
2) Diagnosis: diagnose the pt based on your findings during the assessment such as for example: deficient knowledge, health seeking behaviours
3) Planning: determine the goals and expected outcomes that guide the choice of teaching strategies and approaches with pt
4) Implementation: build on existing knowledge., maintain learning attention and participation, recognize cultural diversity
5) Evaluation: has the pt learned the material? Correct/reinforce behaviour. Documentation of success.
What was the idea of health back in the old days?
Health basically meant stability and balance as well as the absent of disease and symptoms
How does WHO define health?
State of complete physical, mental, social well being not just the mere absence of disease
Define wellness and its 2 focal concerns?
Wellness is the optimal state of health of individuals and groups
1) The realization of the fullest potential of an individual
2) The fulfillment of ones role expectations
Define disease
A pathological process that may or may not produce symptoms and that result in a pt’s illness
Define illness
Experience of living with a disease. It is also subjective depending on the personal experience of associated symptoms
Define parsons sick role
Basically how a sick person is supposed to behave based on society
What are the 2 major RIGHTS for a sick person in parsons ideology
1) The sick person is temporarily exempt from their responsibility
2) The sick person isn’t blamed for being sick
What are the 2 major DUTIES for a sick person in parsons ideology
1) The sick person has the duty to get well and resume normal social roles ASAP.
2) The sick person has a duty to seek help ex: seeing the doctor
