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| Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs |
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| Model that shows how Physical and Psychosocial needs are arranged in order of importance[image] |
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| Psychosocial Needs Include: |
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Love & Affection
Acceptance
Safety & Security
Self-reliance
Contact with others
Success and self-esteem |
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Food & Water
Protection & Shelter
Activity
Rest & Sleep
Comfort |
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| Caring for the whole person: mind and body. |
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| Different groups of people with varied backgrounds and experience living together. |
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| intense anxiety or fear of something |
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| False or distorted perceptions |
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| Disease or condition that will eventually lead to death |
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While person is living they make decision about care they do or do not want if they become unable to make decisions
THIS IS a LEGAL document and can not be changed by anyone other than the person |
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| LEGAL document that allow people to choose medical care and who can make those dicisions. |
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| Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care |
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| LEGAL document appoints someone to make medical decisions if the person is unable to do so for self |
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| Care of the body after death |
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| Special care for the dying person and their family. Must have 6 months or less to live |
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| Focus on comfort & Dignity, very similar Hospice but does not require only 6 months to live and does NOT provide aftercare for families |
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Allow time to complete tasks,
Encourage
Coach |
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Increases appetite
Increases energy
Builds strength
Decreases depression
Assist in sleeping |
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| What happens with skin as part of the normal aging process? |
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True or False
The majority of people can live independently |
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| Severe Mental Disorder that affects ability to think and communicate clearly |
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Right to refuse
Right to privacy
Right to have visitors
To be treated as a human being
Right to be informed of everything that is occuring |
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| It is appropriate for the nursing staff to tell the resident that the resident's chosen religion is wrong |
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| It is not appropriate, if a staff does not believe the same things as the resident they can simply listen quietly. |
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| What illnesses should the stuff encourage the resident to do as much for themselves as possible |
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All, Physical, Mental and Emotional
The resident has the right to be at their highest functioning level |
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| What is thought to be the last sense to leave the dying body, or remain with an unconscious person |
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| What percentage of the American population live in LTC |
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| Not a large percent, only about 5% |
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| Why is it important to watch body language for the dying person |
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| The dying person may not be able to verbally communicate |
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| Of the senses: Hearing, Tasting, Touch, Sight which is thought to be the last one to leave the dying person |
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| Hearing, therefore we need to be aware of how we speak with caring for the dying patient |
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