Nursing 1080A/B Final: 1080 EXAM NOTES
14 Dec 2016
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H o l i s t i c = w h o l e , b i g p i c t u r e . H e a l t h = a s t a t e o f s o c i a l , p h y s i c a l a n d. Infant lets caregiver out of sight without being in distress. Eyes alter, graceful, dental growth, weight doubles 6-12, cooperative play. Physical growth complete, bene t from personal life assessment. Aware of environment through touch, sight, smell. Begins at birth and ends in adulthood, thinking becomes more sophisticated. An interpretation or conclusion of patients needs, concerns or health problems and the decision to take action or not, use or modify standard approaches, improvise new ones as deemed by patient. Recognize the uniqueness of each patient: holistic. Understand the nurses contribution to the patients care.
