MODULE 4 REVIEWER PART 2

● A measure of nurse’s experience and

maturity

● Before caring for a client, thoroughly review

medical records, all information available

• Evidence-based Practice

• Knowing Clients

• Competency

“The integration of best research evidence

with clinical expertise and patient values”

• Evidence-based Practice

• Competency

• Quality Health Care

• Knowing Clients

consumer of healthcare should expect

that the standards of nursing care and

practice in a health care setting are

appropriate, safe and efficacious.

• Competency

• Evidence-based Practice

• Knowing Clients

• Quality Health Care

Health organization measure certain

aspects of CLIENT SATISFACTION

• Quality Health Care

• Knowing Clients

• Evidence-based Practice

• Competency

This care helps a px or client: to get back, or

restore, their lost abilities, or to keep their

abilities at the level that they are and to prevent

further loss of ability.

• Restorative or rehabilitative

• Continuing care, Palliative, Hospice, Car of

  the Dying

• Curative/Acute & Tertiary Care

• Illness prevention

The purpose of nursing is to promote health,

healing, growth, and development, and to prevent

disease, illness, injury, and disability

• 1. A particular purpose

• 2. A particular mode of intervention

• A particular domain:

• A particular focus:

Nursing interventions are concerned with

empowering people, and helping them to achieve,

maintain or recover independence

• A particular mode of intervention

• A particular purpose

• A particular domain

• A particular focus

These specific domains of nursing are people's

unique responses to and experience of health,

illness, frailty, disability and health related life

events

• A particular domain

• A particular focus

• A particular value base

• A commitment to partnership

Nursing is based on ethical values which respect

the dignity, autonomy and uniqueness of human

beings, the privileged nurse-patient relationship,

and the acceptance of personal accountability for

decisions and action

• A particular value base

• A particular focus

• A particular domain

• A particular mode of intervention

The focus of nursing is the whole person and the

human response rather than a particular aspect of

the person or a particular pathological condition

• A particular focus

• A particular domain

• A particular value base

• A commitment to partnership