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What are the 3 categories into which Virginia Henderson conceptualized the 14 Basic Human Needs?
What are the 3 categories into which Virginia Henderson conceptualized the 14 Basic Human Needs?
Which of the following is NOT one of the principles of Primary Health Care outlined in the text?
Which of the following is NOT one of the principles of Primary Health Care outlined in the text?
Who is known as the '1st lady of nursing' and the most famous nurse of the 20th century?
Who is known as the '1st lady of nursing' and the most famous nurse of the 20th century?
Which nurse is associated with the Environmental Theory of Nursing?
Which nurse is associated with the Environmental Theory of Nursing?
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According to the Canadian Nurses Association, how is nursing defined?
According to the Canadian Nurses Association, how is nursing defined?
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What aspect is NOT covered under the principles of Primary Health Care as outlined in the text?
What aspect is NOT covered under the principles of Primary Health Care as outlined in the text?
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What are the components of an Actual Nursing Diagnosis?
What are the components of an Actual Nursing Diagnosis?
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In the acronym 'SMART' goals, what does the 'A' stand for?
In the acronym 'SMART' goals, what does the 'A' stand for?
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What is the primary focus of the Implementation phase in the nursing process?
What is the primary focus of the Implementation phase in the nursing process?
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a Goal in the nursing process?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a Goal in the nursing process?
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What is the purpose of the Evaluation phase in the nursing process?
What is the purpose of the Evaluation phase in the nursing process?
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Which component is unique to Risk Diagnosis compared to Actual Nursing Diagnosis?
Which component is unique to Risk Diagnosis compared to Actual Nursing Diagnosis?
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What type of nursing skill involves hands-on application?
What type of nursing skill involves hands-on application?
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According to Virginia Henderson, which basic human need involves selecting suitable clothes?
According to Virginia Henderson, which basic human need involves selecting suitable clothes?
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Which key term is defined as treating a whole person?
Which key term is defined as treating a whole person?
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What is the highest level in Maslow's Hierarchy of Basic Needs?
What is the highest level in Maslow's Hierarchy of Basic Needs?
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Which of the following is a component of Virginia Henderson's Basic Nursing care related to body cleanliness?
Which of the following is a component of Virginia Henderson's Basic Nursing care related to body cleanliness?
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What type of nursing skill relates to establishing and maintaining relationships?
What type of nursing skill relates to establishing and maintaining relationships?
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'Feeling good about yourself' relates to which category in Maslow's Hierarchy of Basic Needs?
'Feeling good about yourself' relates to which category in Maslow's Hierarchy of Basic Needs?
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'Two parents and kids' best describes which family type?
'Two parents and kids' best describes which family type?
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What is the term used to describe the process of collection and verification of data in nursing?
What is the term used to describe the process of collection and verification of data in nursing?
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Study Notes
Nursing Theories and Definitions
- Florence Nightingale is known as the "Lady with the Lamp" and is the founder of modern nursing.
- Virginia Henderson is known as the "1st Lady of Nursing" and is the most famous nurse of the 20th century.
- Virginia Henderson's theory categorizes 14 Basic Human Needs into three sections: Physiological, Spiritual, and Sociological/Psychological needs.
Virginia Henderson's 14 Basic Human Needs
- Physiological Needs:
- Breathe normally
- Eat and drink adequately
- Eliminate body wastes
- Move and maintain postures
- Sleep and rest
- Select suitable clothes
- Maintain body temperature
- Keep the body clean and well-groomed
- Avoid dangers in the environment
- Communicate with others
- Spiritual Needs:
- Worship according to one's faith
- Sociological/Psychological needs:
- Work in a way that achieves a sense of accomplishment
- Play or participate in various forms of recreation
- Learn, discover, or satisfy curiosity
Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) Definition of Nursing
- A dynamic, caring, helping relationship in which the nurse assists the client to achieve and maintain optimal health.
Primary Health Care (PHC) Principles
- Comprehensive: All necessary services must be covered
- Universality: All residents of Canada are entitled to services
- Portability: Persons remain eligible for insured services while temporarily out of the province
- Accessibility: Ability to receive insured services without impediment
- Public Administration: Health plans and services must be managed by a non-profit public authority
Nursing Skills
- Cognitive: Mental knowledge and understanding
- Technical: Hands-on application
- Interpersonal: Ability to establish and maintain relationships
- Legal/Ethical: Encompass rights, values, and morals
Nursing Roles
- Caregiver
- Communicator
- Teacher/Educator
- Counselor
- Leader
- Researcher
- Advocate
PEI Conceptual Model of Nursing
- The practical nursing program bases its curriculum on the 16 assumptions of the PEI Conceptual Model of Nursing
Principles of Primary Health Care (PHC)
- Accessibility
- Appropriate Technology
- Public Participation
- Wellness Promotion/Illness Prevention
- Intersectoral Collaboration
Key Terms
- Maslow's Hierarchy of Basic Needs: Developed a hierarchy of human needs
- Basic Human Needs: The absence results in illness, meeting it restores health
- Physiologic Needs: Biological needs for human survival
- Safety and Security Needs: Physical safety, protection from actual or potential harm
- Love and Belonging Needs: Feeling of belonging, to be loved and accepted
- Self-Esteem Needs: Feeling good about oneself, feeling a sense of accomplishment
- Self-Actualization Needs: Highest level of hierarchy, personal success and achievement
- Holism: Treating a whole person
- Human Sexuality: The way people feel and express themselves sexually
- Family: Physical maintenance, protection, nurturance, socialization, education, and reproduction
- Nuclear Family: Two parents and kids
- Extended Family: Whole family
- Blended Family: Two families (e.g., step kids and stepdad)
- Lone-Parent Family: Single parents
- Community: A group of people living in the same geographic area with common values, interests, and needs
- Cultural Diversity: Diverse groups in society with varying race, national origin, religion, size, gender, age, ability
Nursing Process
- A systematic, organized, problem-solving method to assist clients in meeting their needs
- Often called the "blueprint" or plan for care
Steps of the Nursing Process
- ADPIE:
- Assessment: Collection and verification of data (subjective and objective)
- Diagnosis: Clients' actual or potential response to a health problem
- Planning: Set client-centered goals
- Implementation: Plan in action
- Evaluation: Did we meet the goal?
Nursing Diagnosis
- Describes a patient problem within the domain of nursing
- Differs from a medical diagnosis, which is physician-directed and involves diagnostic testing
Formulating a Nursing Diagnosis
- Diagnostic label: Is it a risk or an actual problem?
- Etiology and related factors: Signs and symptoms to support the diagnostic statement
- Actual Nursing Diagnosis: 3 components (problem, etiology, and signs and symptoms)
Goal Characteristics
- Client-centered
- Short-term and long-term goals
- "SMART" goals: Specific, Measurable, Agreed upon, Realistic, and Time-based
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Description
Learn about the Environmental Theory by Florence Nightingale and the Human Needs Theory by Virginia Henderson in nursing. Explore the main concepts in Virginia Henderson's definition of nursing and how it has influenced modern nursing practices.
