NUR 2032 Exam 1 - pg. 70 self-teem to feel good about himself, to...

NUR 2032 Exam 1

• Self-esteem and nursing considerations

pg. 70 self-teem to feel good about himself, to feel pride & a sense of accomplishment..

Nursing Considerations respect their values & beliefs, encourage pt's to set attain- able goals, & facilitate support from family & signf. others.Maslows hierarchy of Needs

Physiological (physical)

breathing, airway, temperature, food, fluids, elimination of wastes, movement. sexuality, rest.

Safety & Security (environmental) Housing, community, climate, Love & belonging (sociocultural) Relationships & communication w/ others, ,being part of a community, feeling loved. (include family & friends in pt care)

Self-Esteem (emotional) Fear, sadness, happiness, accepting self.

Self-Actualization

(intellectual & spiritual)

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Thinking, learning, decision making, values, beliefs, fulfillment, helping others.

• Levels of prevention in health care and examples of each

*Primary* prevention

Answer

-to prevent disease or disability (education, nutrition, healthy habits etc.) --immunizations, wellness programs, fitness classes, nutrition education.---

*Secondary* prevention -Early ID of illness to limit impact. (early detection) --blood pressure screening, routine blood sugar testing, Providing physical therapy, giving medications--

*Tertiary* prevention

-Already diagnosed - outpatient (treatment, rehabilitation) --Facilitating support system, doing diabetic teaching--

• Types of Families - terms and definitions

*Family

• any group of people who live together & depend on one another for physical, emotional, & 2 / 3

financial support (who the patient says it is)

*Nuclear* family

traditional family; two parents & their children

*Extended* family

includes aunts, uncles, & grandparents

*Blended* family

two parents & their unrelated children from previous relationships

*Single-parent* family

may be separated, divorced, widowed, or never married

• Which of the following family functions is met when the family provides emotional comfort

to a child who is ill?

• Physical
• Economic
• Reproductive
• Affective and coping
• Socialization

Answer

• Affective and coping

*Rationale*

The affective & coping function of a family provides emotional comfort to family members.

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