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Final Flashcards

1
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Birth Rate

A 
# of live births in 1 yr /
1,000 population
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Infant Mortality Rate

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# of infant deaths < 1 yo / 
1,000 live birth
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Maternal Mortality Rate

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of maternal death from births or birth related / 100,000 live birth

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4
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4 Types of Families

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  • Binuclear
  • Nuclear
  • Extended Family
  • Blended Family
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Binuclear

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Post-divorce family, in which the biological children are members of 2 nuclear household

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Nuclear

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Parent + children

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7
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Family of procreation

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Family one establish

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Family of orientation

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Family one is born into

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Blended

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2 parents w/ biological children from a previous household

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10
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What are included in Maternal Mortality Rate?

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  • Complications of pregnancy
  • Childbirth
  • Puerperium: 1st 42 days after termination of pregnancy
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11
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Rank infant mortality rate by race (highest to lowest)

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  • Black
  • American Indian / Alaskan Native
  • White
  • Asian / Pacific Islander
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12
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What are Health People 2030 goals related to maternal & infant health?

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  • Decrease maternal mortality rate
  • Decrease infant mortality rate
  • Decrease preterm birth rate
  • Increase # of women deliver a live birth w/ health weight prior to pregnancy
  • Increase # of women who are screened for PP depression at PP check-up
  • Increase # of infants who are breast fed
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13
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Who enforces Nurse Practice Act?

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State Boards of Nursing

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What does Nurse Practice Act define?

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  • Scope of practice
  • Standard of care
  • Standards of education programs
  • Licensure requirements
  • Grounds for disciplinary actions
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Why is it necessary for Nurse Practice Act define scope of practice and for State Board of Nursing to enforce these?

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Protects public by setting minimum qualifications for nursing in relation to skills & competencies

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16
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Standards of Care

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legal requirements for nursing practice that describe minimum acceptable nursing care

17
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Which organization(s) specifically define standard of care for OB / Neonatal nursing?

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  • AWHONN

- NANN

18
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Which organization(s) develop standard of care?

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  • AWHONN
  • NANN
  • ACOG
  • NLN
19
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Scope of practice

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range of services & care that may be provided by a nurse based on state requirement

20
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Nurse’s scope of practice can vary based on these factors:

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Education + Speciality

21
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(T/F): Hospital / Institutional policies can’t write laws that go beyond the State Nurse Practice Act / Scope of Practice.

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True

22
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Malpractice

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When health profession’s care falls below standard of care

23
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5 Elements of Professional Negligence / Malpratice

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  1. Duty: owed a duty
  2. Breach of duty: didn’t carry duty
    3 Foreseeability
  3. Causation
  4. Injury / Harm
24
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What happens during a nurse’s malpractice lawsuit?

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Nurse’s actual conduct is compared to nursing standards of care to determine whether the nurse acted as any reasonably prudent nurse would act under the same / similar circumstances

25
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Unique yet acceptable consents

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  • May be signed by an emancipated minor

- May be obtained by fax / phone w/ appropriate witnesses

26
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Autonomy

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Agreement to respect another’s right to self-determine a course of action;

Support of independent decision making

27
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Fidelity

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Agreement to keep promises

28
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Justice

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Refers to fairness in care delivery + in the use of its resources

29
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Beneficience

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Take + positions to help others

30
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Non-maleficience

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Avoidance of causing any harm / hurt to our client

31
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Veracity

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Refers to truth telling

32
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Paternalism

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Healthcare professionals make decisions about diagnosis, therapy, & prognosis for the pt;

Based on healthcare professional’s belief about what’s best interest of the pt, he/she chooses to reveal or withhold pt info in these 3 important areas

This principle is heavily laden as an application of power over the pt.

33
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Cultural competence

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Involves acknowledging, respecting, & appreciating ethnic, cultural, & linguistic diversity

34
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Enculturation

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socialization into one’s primary culture as a child

35
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Acculturation

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When the culture of minority is gradually displaced by culture of dominant cultural group

36
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Assimilation

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process which a person’s / group’s language and/or culture come to resemble those of another group

37
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Ethnocentrism

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conviction that the values & beliefs of one’s own cultural g

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