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Autonomy - ANSWERrefers to personal freedom of choice, a right to be independent and make decisions freely. The Patient's Bill of Rights is - ANSWERa list of rights of the patient that includes the right of an informed consent.
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Autonomy - ANSWERrefers to personal freedom of choice, a right to be independent and make decisions freely. The Patient's Bill of Rights is - ANSWERa list of rights of the patient that includes the right of an informed consent. Justice in nursing means - ANSWERthat nurses must allocate time among all the assigned patients to meet their needs. When determining the legality of an advance directive, what applicable laws should the nurse know? - ANSWERState laws vary on the legalities of the various forms of advance directives, so the nurse needs to know the applicable state laws. Nonmaleficence - ANSWERmeans to do no harm. Beneficence means doing what is good. Accountability and confidentiality are - ANSWERthe responsibilities of the nurse as part of the care to be given to the patient. Civil battery is - ANSWERthe unlawful touching of a person; intent to harm is not necessary. Laws - ANSWERproper behavior in society Negligence - ANSWERabsence of due care Malpractice - ANSWERprofessional negligence duty - ANSWERestablished relationship btwn patient and nurse breach of duty - ANSWERfailure to perform the duty in a reasonable prudent manner proximate cause of harm harm - ANSWERdoesn't have to be physical injury deposition - ANSWERwitnesses required to undergo questioning by attorneys Criminal Law - ANSWERconcerned with offenses against society in general The purpose of criminal law is to punish the crime and to deter and prevent further crimes.
Civil Law - ANSWERdeals with personal rights and applies to conduct that is detrimental to an individual. Civil law's purpose is to make the aggrieved person whole again. Assault - ANSWERAssault is an intentional threat to cause bodily harm to another. It does not have to include actual bodily contact. Malpractice - ANSWERMalpractice is the failure to meet a legal duty that results in harm to another. Negligence - ANSWERNegligence is the commission of an act or omission of an act that a reasonably prudent person would have done in a similar situation, leading to harm of another person. Harm - ANSWERTerm for injury to a person or the person's property that gives rise to a basis for a legal action against the person who caused the damage. Failure to secure informed consent may result in - ANSWERcivil liability for battery. What is compromised of a health care system? - ANSWERagencies like docs, health care providers established educational standards and criteria and is involved in the voluntary accreditation of nursing programs - ANSWERThe National League for Nursing (NLN) The purposes of NAPNES and NFLPN are to: - ANSWERSet standards for practical/vocational nursing programs. Promote and protect practical/vocational nursing. Educate and inform the general public about practical/vocational nursing. LPN/LVNs function to - ANSWERprovide specific services to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed physician, dentist, or registered nurse; performing basic therapeutic, rehabilitative, and preventive care to assigned patients. LPN/ LVNs are continuing to provide care in all types of settings, with the majority employed in long-term care settings.
Pesthouse - ANSWERdirty overcrowd facilities filled with patients. Limited in scope Portfolio - ANSWERan organized account of an individual's education and professional accomplishments Wellness - ANSWERa dynamic state of health in which an individual progresses toward a higher level of functioning, achieving an optimal balance between Maslow's Hierarchy? - ANSWERSelf Actualization Esteem Love and belonging Safety & Security Physiologic Self Actualization - ANSWERfull use of individual talent role of Practical Nurse - ANSWERmaintain license responsible and acceptable member of health care team Practice within SCOPE of NPA Practice under supervision of RN or physician Recognize ethical practices AHA - ANSWERAmerican hospital association issued a Bill of Rights to ensure Patients fundamental rights for dignity treatment and compassion Health Care Provider's Right? - ANSWERHealth care professionals expect that patients will do all of the following to actively participate Take an active role in PLANNING, ask questions Interdisciplinary approach to the health care? - ANSWERwhen health care professionals work together to meet needs of patients and must work together as a health care team Care Plan? - ANSWERdocument that outlines the individuals needs of patient and approach of health care team to meet these needs. It'll include who will assist treating the patient Good communication - ANSWEREssential for the exchange of information among the members of health care team Documentation - ANSWERpermanent record of patient's response to the care. Health care member is aware of what was treated and what the patients is receiving
Late adulthood, erickson - ANSWER65 and older Ego integrity vs despair Older adults try to make sense of their lives, either seeing it as well lived or unfulfilled Sensorimotor 0-2 - ANSWERchild learns by SENSES primitive understanding of Cause and Effect Preop 2-7 - ANSWERchild uses language and symbols, including letters and numbers Infancy (Erickson) - ANSWERbasic trust versus Mistrust Toddler (erickson) - ANSWER1 to 3 Autonomy vs shame and doubt Preschool (erickson) - ANSWER4 to 6 Initiative vs Guilt Kids wanna take on adult like activities, sometimes going beyond limits set by parents and feeling guilty School age (erickson) - ANSWER7 to 11 Industry vs Inferiority Kids eagerly learn to be competent and productive, OR feel inferior and unable to do tasks well Adolescence, Erickson - ANSWER12 to 19 Try to figure out who they are. Establish sexual, ethnic, and career identities, or are confused about what future role they play Young Adult, Erickson - ANSWERseek companionship and love with another person or become isolated from others Middle adulthood, Erickson - ANSWER45 to 65. Generativity vs Stagnation. Middle age adults are productive, performing meaningful work and raising a family or become stagnate and inactive