Self concept - individual’s view of self. It is subjective
Self-esteem is the emotional evaluation or judgment of one's own worth
Self-concept is the cognitive aspect, involving thoughts and
perceptions about oneself, while self-esteem is the emotional
aspect, involving feelings of worth and value
Erikson’sPsychosocialDevelopment Theory remains beneficial in understanding key tasks that individuals face at various stages of
development.
infant - dependent
toddler - very important in decision making
preschool vs schoolage ask 300 questions a day
pre-school - initiative, learning how to do things
school age - industry, learning how to do things well
adolescent - enemy parents, body image
Identity - The internal sense of individuality, wholeness, and consistency of a person over time
body image - Involves attitudes related to physicalappearance, structure, or function.
role performance - refers to how well an individual fulfills the various roles
and responsibilities in their life
self-esteem overall evaluation of one's own worth and the extent to
which a person values themselves.
five levels of care for which health care providers offer
services: disease prevention; health promotion; and primary, secondary, and tertiary health care.
Primary Prevention: Health Promotion and Illness Prevention
Secondary Prevention: Diagnosis and Treatment
involves early detection and prompt intervention
Tertiary Prevention: Rehabilitation, Health Restoration, and
Palliative Care
patient centered - an approach that revolves around the individual patient'sneeds
PatriciaBenner's Stages of NursingProficiency, often referred to as the "Novice to Expert" model, outlines the progression of nurses through five stages of clinical competence.
Novices are beginners with limited or no experience.
Advanced beginners have gained some experience but still need guidance
Competent nurses have developed a deeper understanding of patient care.
Proficient nurses are more intuitive and holistic in their approach
Experts have a deep understanding of patient care based on extensive
experience
nursing process - a systematic, rational method of planning and providing nursing care.
Types of Assessment:
Initial Assessment
Problem-focused assessment
Emergency assessment
Time-lapsed reassessment
Initial Assessment - To establish a completedatabase
Problem-focused assessment - To determine the status of a specificproblem
Emergency assessment - to identify life-threatening
Time-lapsed reassessment - To compare the client’s currentstatus to baseline data previously
obtained
Diagnosis - analyzing and synthesizing data
planning - based on the assessment and diagnosis, the nurse sets measurable and achievable short and long range goals for this patien
Implementation - carryingout (or delegating) and documenting the planned nursing intervention
evaluation - Measuring the degree to which goals/outcomes have been achieved
code of ethics - The philosophical ideals of right and wrong define principles used to provide care
professional roles: autonomy, caregiver, advocate, educator, communicator, manager
Autonomy - the initiation of independent nursing interventions without medical orders.
Accountability means that you are responsible professionally and legally for
the type and quality of nursing care provided.
Caregiver - you help patients maintain and regain health