Unit 1-3 Crossword

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  1. 3. thinking: You engaged your brain out of habit without much conscious thought
  2. 4. prevention occurs before there is any disease or dysfunction. The term health promotion may sometimes be used interchangeably with this prevention. An example of this prevention includes patient education on basic hygiene, nutrition, and exercise. Other examples of this prevention include immunizations against infectious diseases, avoidance of substance abuse, and regular dental examinations.
  3. 5. is the provision of required nursing care to accomplish established client goals.
  4. 7. is a systematic gathering and review of information about the client, which is communicated to appropriate members of the health team
  5. 12. information includes data that the nurse can verify; it is also known as “signs.” Measurable like BP, HR, Height/Weight
  6. 14. thinking: The mind is stuck on negative thoughts and blocks worthwhile thinking (emotional sabotage).
  7. 16. method one nurse is assigned to one or two clients and is responsible for planning, organizing, and carrying out the care for these clients. ICU
  8. 18. involves assisting the RN in the development of nursing diagnosis, goals, and interventions for a client’s plan of care while maintaining client safety.
  9. 19. mix refers to the different levels of educational preparation of members used to staff the nursing team
  10. 20. refers to the ability to basically understand information, recall it, and identify examples of that information
  11. 22. compares the actual outcomes of nursing care with the expected outcomes, which are then communicated to members of the health care team
  12. 23. method of client care is task-oriented. The tasks that have to be done for clients are divided among the staff.
  13. 26. thinking: We get up to go to the bathroom, shower, dress, and so on. This type of thinking involves any routine we do that is important but does not require us to think hard about how to do it (automatic pilot).
  14. 27. method is based on the belief that goals can be achieved through group action. The clients on a unit are divided into small groups. Small teams are assigned to care for the clients in each group. Assignments are based on the needs of each client and the skills of the team members. RN/VN/CNA team
Down
  1. 1. Thinking: Multiple short scenes and thoughts come and go through the mind and have no particular purpose or goal (mental channel surfing).
  2. 2. focuses on achieving client outcomes within a specified time frame
  3. 6. International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications (2008) defines _______ ________ as “a clinical judgment about individual, family, or community responses to actual or potential health problems/life processes. A ______ __________ provides the basis for selection of nursing interventions to achieve outcomes for which the nurse is accountable.”
  4. 8. RNs function ____________ in nursing, initiating and carrying out nursing activities.
  5. 9. information is based on the client’s opinion. Some refer to this information as symptoms. This usually includes feelings of physical discomfort, anxiety, and mental stress that are more difficult to measure
  6. 10. ___-__-____ thinking: The mind is made up, and no additional facts will be considered (black-and-white thinking with no grays in between).
  7. 11. refers to the ability to recall and repeat information you have memorized
  8. 13. prevention begins when a permanent disability occurs. This prevention is also referred to as health restoration. Health restoration begins once the disease process is stabilized. Nursing care is directed toward rehabilitation and restoring the person to an optimal level of functioning.
  9. 15. means being able to use learned material in new situations. For example, you apply what is learned in class to your clinical work
  10. 17. means to be able to break down complex information into its basic parts and relate those parts to the big picture. An example of this is the ability to organize and prioritize (what is most important, most urgent) two or more pieces of information in a client situation to process a safe response
  11. 19. prevention begins with a diagnosis of disease or infectious processes. It focuses on the need for early diagnosis and treatment of disease to prevent permanent disability. This prevention includes all interventions used to halt the progress of an already-existing disease state. It also includes screening of all types (for example, breast self-examination or testing for hypertension and sickle cell disease)
  12. 21. thinking: The same situation or scene is replayed in the mind over and over, without reaching an outcome (instant replay).
  13. 24. thinking involves questioning with meaning. This type of thinking involves examining personal thinking and the thinking of others. Judgments are made on facts (evidence), not assumptions.
  14. 25. nursing, RNs individualize client care and accept responsibility and accountability for total client care, generally eliminating the need to delegate to other licensed staff persons. Ideally, staffing for this method requires a nursing staff composed entirely of RNs.