Exam 5 Flashcards

1
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deals with an individuals relationship to the state

A

public law

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2
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deals with relationships between individuals

A

civil law

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3
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crime of serious nature usually punishable by imporisonment

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felony

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4
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an offense that is less serious than a felony

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misdemeanor

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5
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the enforcement of duties and rights among individuals independent of contractual agreements

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tort law

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6
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when the nurse fails to meet the legal expectations of care, the patient can initiate action if harm or injury is incurred by the patient

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malpractice

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7
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the failure of an individual to provide care that a reasonable person would ordinarily use in a similar situation

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negligence

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8
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intentional unlawful offer to touch a person in an offensive insulting or physically intimidating manner

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assault

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9
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touching of another person without consent

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battery

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10
Q

making patients believe they cant leave

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false imprisonment

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11
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voluntary act by which a person agrees to allow someone else to do something

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consent

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12
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patient understands reason for intervention risks and benefits

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informed consent

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13
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written instruction recognized under state law and related to provision of care when individual is incapacitated

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advance directives

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14
Q

ethical theory that states that the value of a situation is determined by its consequences

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teleology

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15
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ethical theory that considers the intrinsic significance of the act itself as the criterion for determination of good

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deontology

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16
Q

sum of interactions between an organism and the food it eats

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nutrition

17
Q

organic and inorganic substances found in foods

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nutrients

18
Q

simple carb

A

sugar

19
Q

complex carb

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starches and fiber

20
Q

simplest of sugars, cannot be broken down any further

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monosaccharides

21
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2 monosaccharides

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disaccarides

22
Q

the body uses this sugar for energy for the cells, tissues and organs

A

carbohydrates

23
Q

take longer to digest and are a more stable source of energy

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complex carbs

24
Q

produce a spike in blood glucose, provides body with a short lasting source of energy

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simple carbs

25
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example of positive nitrogen balance

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pregnancy, recovery from illness

26
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negative nitrogen balance

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trauma, burns, illness

27
Q

normal triglyceride range and high

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<150

high = 200-499

28
Q

contribute to plaque formation along the vessels and arteries

A

LDL

29
Q

bind with cholesterol and remove it from circulation

A

HDL

30
Q

important in nerve function - deficiency can affect the muscles, heart, nerves and digestive system.

A

Vitamin B1

31
Q

sources of vitamin B2 - what can cause when lacking

A

enriched grain, broccoli, meats, eggs, poultry - can cause cracked lip corners

32
Q

sources of vitamin B3

A

tuna, salmon

33
Q

play essential roles in red blood cell formation, cell metabolism, nerve function and the production of DNA

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vitamin B12

34
Q

food sources of vitamin B12

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poultry, meat fish and dairy

35
Q

sources of vitamin D

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sunshine, milk, oily fish

36
Q

cofactor in the synthesis of blood clotting factors

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vitamin K

37
Q

sources of vitamin K

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cabbage, cauliflower, spinach, leafy greens

38
Q

coffee tea soda popsicles gelatin

A

clear liquids

39
Q

foods that turn liquid at room temp: example, milk, yogurt, ensure

A

full liquid