Compassion fatigue - Answer - ✔ Loss of satisfaction from providing good pt care
Burnout - Answer - ✔ State of frustration with the work environment that develops over
a long time
Secondary traumatic stress - Answer - ✔ Feeling of despair caused by the transfer of
emotions distress from a victim to caregiver, develops suddenly
Wellness, Disease Prevention (4 spheres of nursing care) - Answer - ✔ Promotion of
physical and mental health in all pt as well as management of minor acute n intermittent
care needs of generally healthy pt
Chronic Disease Management (4 spheres of nursing care) - Answer - ✔ Management of
chronic disease and prevention of sequelae
Nursing Theory Development - Answer - ✔ Nursing theory is developed to describe
nursing and differentiates it from other disciplines and activities.
Deductive reasoning - Answer - ✔ examines general ideas and considers specific
actions or ideas
Inductive reasoning - Answer - ✔ builds from specific ideas or actions to conclusions
about general ideas.
Quantitative - Answer - ✔ Involves concepts of basic and applied research
Qualitative - Answer - ✔ Based on belief that reality is based on perceptions that differ
for each person and change over time
Basic research - Answer - ✔ designed to generate and refine theory;findings are often
not directly useful in practice
Applied research - Answer - ✔ designed to directly influence or improve clinical practice
Health is.. - Answer - ✔ a state of complete physical, mental, andsocial well-being, not
merely the absence of diseaseor infirmity
Morbidity - Answer - ✔ how frequently a disease occurs
Mortality - Answer - ✔ number of deaths resulting from adisease