NURS 100 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE
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Secondary health promotion and illness prevention
✔✔Screening for early detection and treatment
(Screening, examination, family counseling)
Tertiary health promotion and illness prevention
✔✔Reduce disability and rehabilitation to maximal functioning
(Medications, surgical treatment, occupational therapy)
The health illness continuum
✔✔Health as a constantly changing state, with high-level wellness and
death being on opposite ends of a graduate scale or continuum.
Risk factors for illness
✔✔1. Age
2. Genetic factors
3. Physiologic factors
4. Health habits
5. Lifestyle
6. Environment
Disease
✔✔Pathologic changes in the structure or function of the mind and body.
,Exacerbation
✔✔The symptoms of the disease reappear
Health disparity
✔✔Particular type of health difference that is closely linked with social,
economic, and or environmental changes
Health promotion
✔✔Behavior of a person who is motivated by a personal desire to
increase well-being and health potential
Holistic care
✔✔Care that addresses the many dimensions that comprise the whole
person
Illness
✔✔The response of the person to a disease
Morbidity
✔✔How frequent a disease occurs
Remission
✔✔When the disease is present but the person does not experience
symptoms
Risk factor
✔✔Something that increases a persons chances for illness or injury
, Person-centered nursing process
✔✔-The person
-The professional nurse
-Reflective practice leading to personal learning
-Clinical reasoning, judgement, and decision making
-The nurse's action in response to individual clinical needs
Principles of Person-centered care
Part 1
✔✔All team members are caregivers
Care is based on continously healing relationships
Care is customized and reflects pt needs, values, and choices
Principles of Person-centered care
Part 2
✔✔Knowledge and info are freely shared between and among pts, care
partners, physicians, and other caregivers
Care is provided by healing environment of comfort, peace, and support
Families and friends of the pt are considered an essential part of the care
team
Principles of Person-centered care
Part 3
✔✔Pt safety is a visible priority
Transparency is the rule in the care of pt
All caregivers cooperate with one another through a common focus on the
best interests and personal goals of the pt.
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