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Fundamentals Of Nursing: Standards And Practices 2nd Edition Sue C. DeLaune, Patricia Kelly Ladner - Solutions
6. What safety considerations for the elderly living at home should the nurse and caregivers evaluate?
5. What are the physical and psychological signs of elder abuse?
4. Define polypharmacy and its significance for nurses caring for older clients.
3. Discuss the psychosocial impact that retirement, changes in social relationships, changes in living arrangements, and loss may have on the older adult.
2. What are the multiple physiological changes associated with aging and the impact these may have on an older adult’s ability to function and to perform activities of daily living?
1. Explain “old age” in terms of theories and misconceptions about aging.
8. Discuss the use of the nursing process with elderly clients.
7. Outline safety considerations for the elderly living at home.
6. Identify physical and psychological signs of elder abuse.
5. Define polypharmacy and its significance for nurses caring for older clients.
4. Discuss the psychosocial impact that retirement, changes in social relationships, changes in living arrangements, and loss may have on the older client.
3. Outline the physiological changes that occur with aging and ways that the older client can adapt to these changes.
2. Evaluate the multiple physical changes associated with aging and the impact these may have on an older adult’s ability to function and to perform activities of daily living.
1. Explain the meaning of “old age” in terms of theories and myths about aging.
5. Name five beliefs you have about the elderly. Can you identify the source of these beliefs? How will these beliefs influence your care of elderly clients?
4. You are a nurse in a clinic setting providing teaching to an adolescent male who has tested positive for chlamydia. What information will you discuss with him?
3. You are assigned to care for a 4-year-old girl. What games and toys would be appropriate for her?Consider her developmental needs when answering.
2. Shaw stated, “Faith is the soul riding at anchor.”What does this mean to you? In what ways do you demonstrate your faith? Observe several nurses.Note their demonstrations of faith.
1. State some ways in which Erikson’s developmental theory relates to nursing.
Erikson stated that psychosocial development is a series of conflicts that occur during eight stages of life.
According to Freud, certain developmental tasks must be achieved at each developmental stage; failure to achieve or a delay in achieving the developmental task results in a fixation at a previous stage.
Growth and development of an individual are influenced by a combination of factors, including heredity, life experiences, health status, and cultural expectations.
During each developmental stage, certain developmental tasks must be achieved for normal development to occur.
Maturation is the process of becoming fully grown and developed and involves both physiological and behavioral aspects of an individual.
Development refers to behavioral changes in functional abilities and skills.
Growth is the quantitative changes in physical size of the body and its parts.
Preparing for death
Coping with losses and changes
Adjusting to infirmities (if any exist)
Establishing meaningful roles
Developing a sense of satisfaction with the life that one has lived (to find meaning in one’s life)
Do you think it is the responsibility of the federal government to ensure that pregnant women have adequate diets? What would happen if nutritional programs for pregnant women were abolished?
6. Describe the specific nursing interventions that are relevant to each developmental stage.
5. Identify the critical milestones for each developmental stage.
4. Discuss the importance of development as a holistic framework for assessing and promoting health.
3. Compare the major developmental theories.
2. Identify the factors that influence growth and development.
1. Discuss the basic principles of growth and development.
State three qualities of a “good” nurse.
Which is more important, your health or your appearance? State the approximate amount of time you spend each day attending to your appearance. Approximately how much time do you spend daily on personal health promotion activities?
Why is it significant to you?
What is the most important book you have read?
5. To determine your values, answer the following:
What are my assumptions and attitudes about people from other racial/ethnic cultures?
What do I know about people from ethnic groups different from my own?
What are the values of my ethnic group(s)?*
To what ethnic group, socioeconomic class, and community do I belong? To what extent do I recognize and understand my own racial/ethnic backgrounds?
4. To increase your cultural awareness, ask yourself:
3. What health care services are available to the homeless population in your geographic area? Are any services provided by nurses to people in this vulnerable group?
2. Identify some positive and negative stereotypes used to describe groups in your community. What are the nursing implications of such assumptions?
1. Spend some time with a person from a culture different from your own. Talk with that person about health care beliefs. What did you learn
9. Have the client repeat the information taught.If feasible, have the client do a return demonstration of material taught.
8. Clarify your verbal and nonverbal messages with the client
7. Use language easily understood by the client.
6. Observe the interaction between the client and family to determine family roles and authority figures. Include the dominant family member in your teaching.
5. To ascertain the client’s perception of need, ask the client/family what they need/want to learn.
4. Evaluate the client’s current knowledge base by asking the client to state what he or she knows about the specific topic.
3. Recognize informal caregivers (family members and significant others) as an integral part of treatment.
2. Affirm client strengths and potential for growth.
Change of social status as a result of coming to this country
Level of education
Community resources
Extent of family support or disintegration of family
Fluency in English
1. Assess and incorporate family history of health care:
4. How do you feel about a person who cannot afford adequate health care services?
3. What do you think causes a person to be economically impoverished? Is poverty a result of socioeconomic political conditions, the individual’s lack of initiative, or other factors?
2. When an adult approaches you on the street asking for money, what do you do?
1. When you see a child who is hungry, what do you feel?
8. Discuss nursing strategies that ensure delivery of culturally sensitive care.
7. Explain how nurses maintain sensitivity to cultural diversity.
6. Describe the process of transcultural nursing.
5. Recognize the impact of cultural values on utilization of health care services.
4. Discuss the six organizing phenomena of culture.
3. Discuss the impact of culture on health beliefs and health behaviors.
2. Describe dominant values in the United States.
1. Identify the concepts of culture, ethnicity, race, ethnocentrism, and stereotyping.
7. What health promotion activities or programs are currently available for vulnerable populations in your community?
6. What do you think are the three most important issues that affect the health of Americans today? List in terms of priority.
5. Think about motivation and lifestyle changes. What motivates you to engage in healthy behaviors? How can you find incentives to “use” in teaching clients about the need to modify habits that affect health?
4. Interview five people in your community. Ask them how they know when they are healthy. Compare the answers and develop a brief list of determinants of health.
3. Select a classmate to interview. Note any relationship between attitudes and physical symptoms. Does your partner feel better physically when mentally relaxed?Vice versa?
2. Critique one article from your local newspaper about a sociopolitical or economic issue that currently affects the health of the citizens in your community.
1. What are the nursing implications of Maslow’s hierarchy of basic needs?
5. Make referrals to clergy when appropriate.Ask the client’s permission first to avoid imposing own values on the client.
4. Provide privacy for the client to perform religious practices or rituals. For example, if the client’s religious practice involves chanting, find a location where this can be done.
3. Respect the client’s beliefs. For example, allow the client to pray without interruption.
2. Demonstrate an interested, empathetic response to the client’s comments.
1. Listen actively. Avoid using cliches, and take the client’s concerns seriously.
What type of health-promoting behaviors do you demonstrate?
Do you think nurses have an obligation to demonstrate healthy behaviors? Explain the rationale for your answer.
9. Discuss the nurse’s role in promoting the sexual health of clients.
8. Describe the nurse’s roles regarding clients’ spirituality.
7. Discuss the influence of a holistic viewpoint on health and health care delivery.
6. Discuss nursing’s role in health promotion.
5. Describe the three approaches to health maintenance.
4. Explain the relationship of variables such as lifestyle, locus of control, self-efficacy, health care attitudes, and self-concept to health behaviors.
3. Relate the achievement of basic needs to health status.
2. Identify the theoretical models of health and their assumptions.
1. Differentiate health, illness, and wellness.
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