CNA code of ethics Flashcards
1) nurses provide patient with the info they need to make ___ and ____ decisions related to their health and well-being
informed and autonomous
code of ethics indicates that the patients have the ___ to make such decisions about their care; they can decline the info about their care
right
- nurses ensure that care is provided with ___.
- nurses recognize that capable persons receiving care may choose to defer to ___, cultural expectations or community values in decision-making while complying with the law of consent
- usually with big families, there’s an advocate
consent and family
- code of ethics are sensitive to the inherent ____ _____ between care providers and patient.
- they dont misuse power to influence the patient’s decision
power differentials
advocate ___ for your patient, if their well-being is being compromised
care
nurses provide ___ to support the informed ___-___ of capable persons
education and decision-making
nurses assist families in gaining an understanding of the person’s ___
decisions
if a patient is ____ of consent, the nurse must respect the decisions made by the _____ ___-____
incapable
substitute decision-makers
though the patient is incapable of making their own health care decisions, the nurse should _____ ____ ______ in the decision making process
promote patient’s participation
nurses, along with other HCPs and ___ ___-___, consider and respect the best interest of the person receiving care and any previously known wishes or ___ __ ___ that applies in the situation
substitute decision makers
advance care planning