CNP Test 2 Flashcards

1
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what is battery

A

physical violence. no consent

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2
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invasion of privacy

A

sharing patient information without patient consent. cannot write on a communication board on their room

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3
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false imprisonment

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not allowing a patient to leave. using restraints

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4
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negligence

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carlessness. failure to explain information to patient

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5
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how to prevent negligence

A

documenting and reporting if someone does something wrong

GOOD RELATIONSHIPS

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6
Q

criminal negligence

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carelessness leading to patient death

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7
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consent

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patient needs to sign before information is released. cannot give out patient info without consent

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8
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informed concent

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patient fully knows how a medical procedure will happen. doctor patient relationship. physician fully liable if anything happens

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9
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what organization protects nurses

A

CNPS

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10
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if a nurse responds to an emergency situation and the patient brings the nurse to court who will protect the nurse?

A

Good Samaritan Act

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11
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Can you walk out if there is short staffing?

A

no you can be liable if you do

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12
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you can be liable if you are floated to another ward if you do not know how to do something to take care of a patient that could result in a lawsuit. what would you do???

A

tell your manager that you need proper training if you do not know how to do something or you could be liable

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13
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what do you do if the doctor orders something that appears to be innapropriate?

A

you would consult with your supervising nurse

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14
Q

what law is a nursing practice act?

A

statue law

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15
Q

what is a tort?

A

a civil wrong against a person

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16
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what are guidelines of nursing practice

A

standards of care

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17
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what kind of statute law regulates nursing

A

provincial or territorial

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18
Q

what are theories

A
systematic view of:
explaining 
predicting 
prescribing 
phenomena
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19
Q

where did theorizing derive from

A

nursing educators

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20
Q

what are the parts of the nursing process?

A

assessment->diagnosis
planning
intervention
evaluation

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21
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why is the nursing process widely accepted?

A

it is a logical way to describe problem-solving processes to guide decisions

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22
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what are conceptual frameworks

A

a way of linking concepts together for a specific purpose

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23
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metaparadigm

A

person
environment
health care
nursing care

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24
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Grand Theory

A

broad scope
abstract phenomena
paradigm

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25
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middle range theory

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limited scope
less abstract
addresses phenomena

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26
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descriptive theory

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describes phenomena

guides research

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27
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prescriptive theory

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addresses interventions
predicts consequences
guides research

28
Q

when do scientific advances happen

A

when people approach a problem in a new way

29
Q

McGill model

A

focuses on health not illness

30
Q

who is the nursing relationship between?

A

nurse and patient

31
Q

what is the essence of nursing?

A

helping process

32
Q

what did systems theorists consider?

A

the human as a whole and component parts

33
Q

Parse Theory

A

engaging people

making choices

34
Q

what is value clarification

A

is resolves value conflict

35
Q

why do you need to know your own vvalues

A

to relate to others better

36
Q

what is the code of ethics

A

guidance for ethical relationships

37
Q

what three things did the CNA create

A

responsibility
accountability
advocacy

38
Q

responsibility

A

reliability/dependability
right vs wrong
nurses are responsible for their actions

39
Q

accountability

A

accepting responsibility for your actions

40
Q

advocacy

A

speaking for a patient who cannot speak for themselves
makes sure patient view are heard
respect patient decisions

41
Q

utilitarianism

A

greatest good for the greatest number of people

right anwser

42
Q

benefience

A

promoting or doing good for others even if it creates discomfort momentarily

43
Q

nonmalficience

A

avoidance of harm or hurt

44
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melficiennce

A

harm or hurting others

45
Q

justice

A

fairness and unbiased

46
Q

ethical dilemma

A

conflict between values

47
Q

steps to determining an ethical dilemma

A
  1. determine if its a dilemma
  2. gather information relevent
  3. determine your own values
  4. tell someone the problem
  5. take action
  6. reflect the outcome
  7. evaluate
48
Q

how are ethical dilemmas solved

A

good relationships

49
Q

who is the founder of nursing

A

florence nightengale

50
Q

who is the founder of the grey nuns

A

d’youville

51
Q

when was the first doctoral program initiated

A

1991

52
Q

who do unions represent

A

nurses

bargaining for new contracts

53
Q

who created the definition of nursing

A

hennderson

54
Q

what did the hebrews relalize

A

nutrition and health food were important

55
Q

who did nightengale visit

A

institute of deaconesses at Kaiserworth

56
Q

following the protestant reformation what happened?

A

nursingg conditions deteriorated

57
Q

who earned the highest award for the CNA?

A

Jeanne Mance

58
Q

when did the epidemcis of diseases occur

A

pre-confederation period

59
Q

where was the 1st nursing education program at

A

st catharines general

60
Q

Lady ischbel Aberdeen

A

instrumental individual

victorian order

61
Q

what was the major goal of registration of nursing

A

development of nursing organizations

62
Q

McGill University is known for what?

A

having the first bachelor degree program

63
Q

what group declared you need to be qualified to enter nursing school?

A

alberta task force

64
Q

what group of people are legally recognized

A

nurse practitioners

65
Q

what was the weir report

A

a major overhaul in education

66
Q

what did the international counciling of nursing develop

A

the first code of ethics

67
Q

what is assault

A

a threat