End of life care

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KEY ISSUES SUBJECT KNOWLEDGE • Nursing and end of life care: a historical overview • The meaning of key terms • Morbidity and mortality: epidemiological trends • Dying trajectories •…

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Safety and risk

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KEY ISSUES SUBJECT KNOWLEDGE • Exploration of the concept of internal and external environments • Basic human requirements for life • Hazards to human safety • Psychological and social concepts…

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H

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H Deficient community Health Gail B. Ladwig, MSN, RN NANDA-I Definition Presence of one or more health problems or factors that deter wellness or increase the risk of health problems…

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G

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G Risk for Deficient Fluid Volume Betty Ackley, MSN, EdS, RN NANDA-I Definition At risk for experiencing decreased intravascular, interstitial, and/or intracellular fluid. This refers to a risk for dehydration,…

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A

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A Activity Intolerance Lorraine Duggan, MSN, RN, ACNP, AHNP and Betty Ackley, MSN, EdS, RN NANDA-I Definition Insufficient physiological or psychological energy to endure or complete required or desired daily…

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C

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C Decreased Cardiac Output Maryanne Crowther, DNP, APN, CCRN NANDA-I Definition Inadequate volume of blood pumped by the heart per minute to meet metabolic demands of the body Defining Characteristics…

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I

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I Disturbed personal Identity Patricia Ferreira, RN, MSN, Michelangelo Juvenale, Biologist, Immunologist, Msc, PhD revised by and Gail B. Ladwig, MSN, RN NANDA-I Definition Inability to maintain an integrated and…

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D

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D Decisional conflict Dawn Fairlie, ANP, FNP, GNP, DNS(c) NANDA-I Definition Uncertainty about course of action to be taken when choice among competing actions involves risk, loss, or challenge to…

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U

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U Unilateral Neglect Lori M. Rhudy, PhD, RN, CNRN, ACNS-BC NANDA-I Definition Impairment in sensory and motor response, mental representation, and spatial attention of the body and the corresponding environment…

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F

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F Adult Failure to Thrive Mila Grady, MSN, RN NANDA-I Definition Progressive functional deterioration of a physical and cognitive nature. The individual’s ability to live with multisystem diseases, cope with…

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