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Nursing Theory Flash Cards Quiz 1

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Explain/ define Nurse Practice Act (NPA)

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State law that defines the scope of practice/ standards for education/licensing programs

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Explain/ Define Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)

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Improve the quality/safety for healthcare systems where they work

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Define/ Explain State Board of Nursing (SBN) (BRN)

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Evaluate license applications
Issue Licenses
Renew Licenses
Take disciplinary actions for professional misconduct

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Explain National League of Nursing Integrating Competencies (NLN)

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foster the development and improvement of all nursing services and nursing education
Morals
Integrity
Strong core values

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5
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Identify Scope of Practice for Vocational Nurses

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Actions/processes that individual health care practitioner is permitted to perform

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Explain/ Define Standards of Practice for nursing

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Services that licensed professional’s are permitted/competent to perform

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Explain the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competencies

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Enhance quality and minimize risks of harming patients through effectiveness/ individual performance

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What are the REQUIREMENTS to APPLY for nursing license and license RENEWAL?

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Obtain educational requirements approved by the State Board of Nursing (SBN)
Pass the NCLEX
Pay fees
Pass background
30 hr education program for renewal

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What is the purpose of the Code of Ethics?

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List describing ideal behavior to protect patients and nursing license

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Define FIDELITY

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Keeping PROMISES or COMMITMENTS

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Define BENEFICENCE

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Doing what’s in the patients BEST INTEREST that BENEFITS them

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Define NONmaleficence

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Doing NO harm to patient during care while achieving the BEST OUTCOME possible

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Define AUTONOMY

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Freedom to make your OWN choice

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Define JUSTICE

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Every person has the RIGHT to QUALITY healthcare

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Define VERACITY

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Telling the TRUTH

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Define VERACITY

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Telling the TRUTH

17
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Define INTEGRITY

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Being HONEST or having STRONG MORAL values

18
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Define LIBEL

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FALSE written DEFAMATION of a persons CHARACTER, REPUTATION, BUSINESS, or PROPERTY RIGHTS

19
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Define DEFAMATION

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FALSE information damaging the GOOD REPUTATION of someone SLANDER/LIBEL

20
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Define TORT

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ILLEGALITY committed by one person against the PROPERTY of PERSON of another.

21
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Define MALPRACTICE

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IMPROPER care
Health Professional does NOT meet STANDARDS

22
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Define GOOD SAMARITAN LAW

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State law to PROTECT HealthCare workers from LIABILITY while providing emergency care to ACCIDENT VICTIMS

23
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Explain the components of TeamSTEPPS

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Strategies, Tools, Enhance, Performance, Patient, Safety

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Identify roles and their purpose within an INTER PROFESSIONAL TEAM

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2 or MORE professionals work together

25
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Compare and Contrast PROFESSIONAL and UNPROFESSIONAL behavior as a nurse

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UNPROFESSIONAL= misconduct that does NOT meet the standards

PROFESSIONAL= Actions that reflect GOOD behavior and CORE VALUES

26
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What is conflict Resolution?

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ending a conflict through COOPERATION and PROBLEM SOLVING

27
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What is a breach of confidentiality?

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Disclosing UNAUTHORIZED medical information

28
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What is I-SBAR-R?

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Introductions
Situations
Background
Assessment
Read back

29
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What does a handoff report consist of?

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Report handed to the next RN on next shift
consisting of:
Status
Code
Changes in conditions
Allergies

30
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What is an occurrence report ?

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Written report consisting of:
Chain of events leading up to incident
Who?What?When?Where?Why?Actions taken ?Cause?

31
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Define/Explain: SITUATIONAL

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Accessing a task and deciding what is the best approach

Or adjusting to different circumstances

32
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Define LAISSEZ-FAIRE

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Minimal rules/regulations
Hands off policy
Independent decision making

33
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Define: TRANSFORMATIONAL

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Influence changes to make healthcare better

34
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Define: TRANSACTIONAL

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Clear defined roles
Uses rewards to achieve a goal

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Define: BUREAUCRATIC

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Hierchial position
Enforces rules,
Inflexible
Obide the policy

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