Week 2 Overview of mega concepts Flashcards
PN: Professional Attributes
Professional identity
Nurses perception of self
Exemplars
Typical examples or excellent models of that principle
Concept and exemplars example
Concept: fruit
Exemplars: orange, apple, banana
PN:Care competencies
Communication
Complex process that forms basis for building trusting relationships
PN: Care competencies
Safety
A process of ongoing risk assessment to minimize risk of harm to patients and providers
PN: Care competencies
Technology and informatics
Knowledge and application of information, resources, and divides related to treatment and management
PN:Care competencies
Evidence
The acquisition and application of scientific research as it relates to health care delivery
PN: Care delivery
Health care law
Legislation and regulation pertaining to delivery of health care and nursing practice
HAIC: Homeostasis and regulation
Fluid and electrolyte balance
Process of regulating the extra cellular fluid volume, body fluid osmolality, and plasma concentrations of electrolytes
HAIC: homeostasis and regulation
Thermoregulation
Process that regulate body temp within optimal physiologic range and factors/conditions that result in an imbalance
HAIC: Homeostasis and regulation
Nutrition
Factors that facilitate or impair the process of taking in nutrients and using them to maintain body temp and provide energy
HAIC: homeostasis and regulation
Elimination
Factors and conditions that influence the removal of waste through the gastrointestinal and urinary systems
HAIC: sexual reproductive
Reproduction
Factors or concerns involving conception, pregnancy and child birth
HAIC: sexual reproductive
Sexuality
Factors or concerns affecting sexual health and function
HAIC: protection and movement
Immunity
Expected physiologic immune response as well as conditions associated with immune response
HAIC: protection and movement
Sensory perception
The ability to understand and interact with the environment using senses of sight smell hearing taste and touch
HAIC: emotional process
Stress and coping
Any physiological or psychological force that disturbs equilibrium and the adaptation to internal or environmental stressors
HAIC: emotional process
Anxiety
Associated with feelings of uncertainty or fear. Accompanied by autonomic responses that serve as protection
