NR 222 Week 1 Chamberlain Care Health

NR 222 Week 1 Chamberlain Care & Health Promotion Chamberlain Care Self-Care as a Nurse Defining Health & Wellness Models of Health Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Levels of Prevention Nurses as Promoters of Health Tenets of Chamberlain Care Drag and drop each tenet of Chamberlain Care® to match the corresponding portion of the image. - ANSWER 1. Care for Faculty

• Care for Students
• Care for Partners
• Care for Patients
• Care for Community

"Chamberlain Care® is our way of being___: ______ for ourselves informs and sustains caring ________ with our colleagues, students, patients, and the ________ we touch" (Groenwald, 2018). - ANSWER being caring relationships community What are ways to prevent compassion fatigue? Select all that apply. - ANSWER

• learn more about compassion fatigue
• establish professional boundaries
• practice self-care measures
• ponder self-awareness 1 / 3

In which ways can a health professional practice Chamberlain Care®? Select all that apply. - ANSWER - set a goal to take a walk once each day

• volunteer to assist the homeless population in the local community
• listen to a colleague who talks about their sick parent

-make a small, realistic goal that might include regular exercise and a better work/school/life balance What is appropriate Chamberlain Care® you can do for self-care? Select all that apply. - ANSWER - good hydration

• increase daylight exposure
• meditation

Sandra works as a charge nurse in a busy medical unit caring for very sick clients with comorbidities. She frequently works overtime and has gained 30 pounds in the past year. Which hormone produced in excess contributes to weight gain during periods of chronic stress? - ANSWER cortisol Which ways help prevent compassion fatigue? Select all that apply. - ANSWER

• attend debriefing sessions when traumatic events occur
• avoid working excessive hours of overtime
• exercise daily & spend time with friends

At Chamberlain University, a healthy environment begins with Chamberlain Care®. What are the tenets of this model of practice? Select all that apply. - ANSWER - Care for Faculty

• Care for Partners
• Care for Community
• Care for Students
• Care for Patients

Review the scenario below and select the signs that show compassion fatigue. 2 / 3

Julia is a new graduate nurse with just under one year of experience. She always wanted to work in the Emergency Department but feels overwhelmed and unconfident. She is experiencing chronic fatigue and seems angry all the time. Julia dreads going to work and has called in sick five times this month. She frequently fights with her spouse and is having trouble getting pregnant. In fact, she has not had a menstrual perio - ANSWER - chronic fatigue

• angry all the time
• dreads going to work
• called in sick five times this month
• frequently fights with her spouse
• old bottle of narcotics from a back injury and took two

For each statement in Julia's history, click to specify if it is a potential cause or not a potential cause of compassion fatigue. - ANSWER Potential Cause of Compassion fatigue

• new graduate nurse
• always wanted to work in the emergency department
• less than 1 year of nursing work experience

Not a potential cause of Compassion Fatigue

• wife is very concerned & suggested a leave of absence

Julia is most at risk for ______ as evidenced by _______. Julia needs help with her feelings of _____ first, followed by feelings of _______. - ANSWER - care errors

• lack of confidence
• being overwhelmed
• lacking confidence

For each potential intervention, click to specify if it is essential or nonessential. - ANSWER Essential

• therapeutic counseling
• offer leave of absence from the department
• peer support
• focus on healthy eating & adequate sleep

Nonessential

• termination from the workplace
• inpatient rehabilitation for substance misuse
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