Nursing chapter 1

A sudden illness from which a person is expected to recover

• chronic illness

• terminal illness

• acute illness

• Patient-focus care

A nursing care pattern focusing on tasks and jobs; each nursing team member has certain tasks and jobs to do.

• functional nursing

• Primary nursing

• team nursing

• Case management

A nursing case manager coordinates the care of specific groups of patients from admission through discharge and int other home or long-term care setting.

• Hospice

• Nursing assistant

• Case management

• Licensed practical nurse

Provides housing, personal care, support services, health care, and social activities in a home like setting to persons needing help with daily activities.

• Assisted living residence

• Patient-focus care

• Hospice

• Case management

The many health care workers whose skills and knowledge focus on the persons total care;interdisciplinary

• Nursing team

• Surveyor

• Team nursing

• Health Team

A person who performs delegated nursing tasks under the supervision of an RN or LPN/LVN

• Licensed Practical Nurse

• Nursing Assistant

• Registered Nurse

• Licensed Vocational Nurse

a nursing care pattern where the RN is responsible for the person's total care

• Licensed Practical Nurse

• Team nursing

• Patient focus-care

• Primary nursing

A nursing care pattern in which is a team nursing staff is led by an RN who decides the amount and kind of care each person needs.

• Hospice

• Primary Nursing

• Team Nursing

• Nusing Team

An illness or injury from which the person will not likely recover.

• Terminal Illness

• Acute illness

• Chronic illness

• broken leg

A person who collects information by observing and asking questions.

• Licensed Practical Nurse

• Case Management

• Patient-focus Care

• Surveyor