1510 MIDTERM
Therapuetic nurse-client relationship
A professional relationship between a nurse and a client which focuses on meeting the client's health
Five components of a nurse-patient relationship
Trust, respect, professional intamcy, empathy, power
Appropriate business practices
Reasonable actions that nurses independent practice carry out for clients safety
Boundaries
points when a relationship changes from professional and therapeutic to unprofessional and personal
crossing boundaries means the misuse of power and trust
client/patient
individual, family, community,etc
conflict of interest
when a nurse's personal life intereferes with professional life and judgement
cultural humility
an unending process where health care providers engage in self reflecrion and self crtique
cultural safety
effective client care by a health care provider
determinants of health
broad range of personal, social and economic, enviornmental factors that determines individual and population health
health care team
members of the intra or inter professional team/community client care
health inequities
differences in health status
independent practice
self-employed for the purposes of offering resources and operating their own business
informed consent
person's consent is informed if a person receives information about a treatment, it's nature, benefits, side effects
Medication practices
client-centred practices of most safe and effective medication therapy
Nursing care
nursing care given to a client that includes assesment, planning, delivery, monitoring
Personal attributes
qualities or characteristics unique to a person
personal gain
advantage or benefit a nurse receives
self reflection
intentional and continous process nurses engage in to critically think about their profession
substitute decision- maker
a person identified by HCCA who make a treatment desicion for someone who is incapable of making their own desicion
spouse
two persons who are married to each other and cohabited for atleast a year agreement under the family law act
partners
two persons who have lived together for atleast one year
relatives
two persons related by blood, marraige, adoption
PGT
public guardian and trustee is the last resort for a medically incapable person
Treatment
Anything done for therapeutic,cosmetic, other health-related purpose
Competencies
statements describing the expected performance or behaviour that reflects professional attributes
Therapeutic communication
collection of techniques that prioritize the physical. mental and emotional well being of patients
Emancipatory knowing
human ability to recognize social and political problems of injustice or inequity
post colonial theory
theoretical and empircal work that centralizes the issues stemming from colonial relations in their aftermath