WEEK THREE Flashcards
Model of pyschosocial adaption results in?
Increased: Activity Interaction Self esteem More risk taking
Decreased: Activity Interaction Self esteem Risk taking
Nursing approach to cultural and religious factors?
Nursing approach:
Assess cultural/religious/spiritual perspectives
Assess how illness impacts them
Assess what people know about their health status
Understand their fears about illness, death and dying
Nursing approach to peer and family factors?
Nursing approach:
Assess coping
Explore feelings and ability to manage
Acknowledge conflicts
Facilitate discussion
Understand what resources they may need
Explore and encourage strategies for self-care
Psychological factors nursing assessment?
Nursing Assessment
recent losses or conflicts
history of addiction.
history of abuse or mental conditions
attitudes, behaviours, strengths and barriers for change
motivation, confidence and importance they place on their health
Stigmatisation in chronic illness?
Identify what it is
Deconstruct Stigmatisation
Identify nursing principles for practice when working with chronic illness or disability
What is stigmatisation?
“To characterize or brand as disgraceful or ignominious”
“The act of disapproving or condemning”
Deconstructing stigmatisation?
Identifying labels is the first step
Identifying areas where society excludes interaction, communication or learning
Identify reflexive thinking to develop awareness
Stigmatisation- nursing considerations
Work with people in context
Recognise and value expertise and resourcefulness
Support self determination
Be aware of the potential for social isolation
What are the five principles for psychosocial care?
Partnership Collaborative decision making Self management Holistic care Empowerment
Partnership:
Accept individual’s participation & understanding
Blend nursing skills and knowledge to assist patients
Collaborative decision making:
Not a power relationship (non-compliance)
Enabling adherence or concordance
Agreeing on the goals of intervention
Self management:
Individuals seek new information
Individuals learn new skills
Holistic care:
Nurse considers the range of influencing factors
Use an ‘ordinary’ communication style that allows the individual to connect with the nurse
Empowerment:
Knowledge
Negotiated Self management plan
Monitoring and managing S&S
Adopting new lifestyles to lower risk
Resilience and its impact?
Purpose Perseverance Equanimity Self-reliance Existential aloneness
