Nursing 101 Notes Lecture 1 And 2 With Verified
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School of Nursing Curriculum -Quality: minimum of safe, aim for quality
-Client: client/patient/person
-Transitions: both negative and positive, caring for people during transition
-Environment: patient's environment
-Health: state of complete physical, mental and social well-being
*Nursing deals with entire person not just health problem
Types of Nursing -Promotion: promoting health and well-being
-Preventive: preventing further damage from occurring
-Therapeutic: nurse/client relationship
-Palliative: quality of life instead of quantity
-Rehabilitative: best and independent state
Nursing -It is an art and a science
--Health discipline
--caring and competent
--enhance quality of life
-Respect all people
-Occurs wherever it's needed
-Work both independently and collaboratively
-Ethical and legal requirements of profession
-Lifelong learning practice
Nursing Roles -Direct care provider
-APN/NP
-Administrator
-Researcher
-Educator
, *Patient is always the focus
Professional Behaviour -Appropriate body language
-Not using slang, no inappropriate behaviour
-Respecting patient and colleagues in all forms of communication
-Respecting patient confidentiality
-Honesty and integrity
-Appropriate behaviour in adverse situations
-Be accountable for actions
-Communicate title and credentials
-Recognize and respond to unprofessionalism
-Notify appropriate person(s) if ill or unable to perform clinical or academic duties
-Appreciate own health and implications to care
Confidentiality -Keep personal info private
-Applies to all info - not just health
-Outlives professional relationship
-Share info with healthcare only
-Patients can see file
-Report to boss about harm or self-harm w/patients
-Cautious discussing info that is public
-CNO investigation material is confidential
-Computers make it harder to maintain confidentiality, don't access non patient info
-Safeguard confidential info you have
Professionalism -Never sharing any confidential info ever!
-Only ever say hello to a patient if they say hello to you first, when in a public place. Don't address condition unless
they bring it up.
Therapeutic Relationships and Communication -People can't just walk into hospital and have access to
information
-You must direct them to manager of floor to give access.
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