PALMAR Flashcards

1
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Virtues of Nursing:

Telling the TRUTH

A

VERACITY

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Virtues of Nursing:

WITHHOLDING information because it will cause further harm to the patient

A

BENEVOLENT DECEPTION

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Virtues of Nursing:

Keeping PROMISES

A

FIDELITY

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Virtues of Nursing:

SELF-GOVERNANCE, Free will, Freedom and Independence.

(Ex. Informed consent, advance directives, confidentiality of information)

A

AUTONOMY

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5
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Virtues of Nursing:

Fair/Equal

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JUSTICE

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6
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Virtues of Nursing:

Controlling OWN desires and feelings

A

TEMPERANCE

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Virtues of Nursing:

Helping others control THEIR feelings and emotions

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FORTITUDE

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Virtues of Nursing:

To do good for the BENEFIT of the pt

A

BENEFICIENCE

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Virtues of Nursing:

To do NO HARM

(Ex. NOT giving, refusing, NOT performing, etc)

A

NON MALEFICENCE

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Virtues of Nursing:

DECIDING for the good of the patient

A

PATERNALISM

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Virtues of Nursing:

Performing responsibility EVEN beyond time of duty

A

RELIABILITY

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An act that provides IMMUNITY from any legal liability resulting from a nurse trying to help a pt

A

GOOD SAMARITAN ACT

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13
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Types of Communication:

SUPERIOR to subordinates

(Ex. Memo, Policies, Rules and Regulations)

A

DOWNWARD

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Types of Communication:

SUBORDINATES to superior

(Ex. Grievances, Complaints)

A

UPWARD

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15
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Virtues of Nursing:

EXEMPTION to the rule

A

EPIKIA

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16
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Virtues of Nursing:

WHOLE is more important than its parts

A

TOTALITY

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17
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Virtues of Nursing:

Choosing THE LESSER EVIL

A

PRINCIPLE OF DOUBLE EFFECT

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18
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Types of Communication:

RN to RN

(Ex. Endorsement, Change of shift report)

A

LATERAL/HORIZONTAL

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Types of Communication:

RN to PATIENT

(Ex. Health teachings, Health Promotion)

A

OUTWARD

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20
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Types of Communication:

NO ACTUAL Communication

(Ex. Gossips, Rumors, Hear-says)

A

GRAPVINE

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21
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Types of Communication:

DIRECTING willing subordinates

A

LEADER

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22
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Types of Leaders:

Fosters DEPENDENCE; best used in situations needing FAST DECISION MAKING

A

AUTOCRATIC

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23
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Types of Leaders:

Fosters INDEPENDENCE; Both leader and subordinates make decisions TOGETHER

A

DEMOCRATIC

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Types of Leaders:

LAZY and HANDS OFF Leader; SUBORDINATES make decisions and are self-motivated

Fosters CHAOS

A

LAISSEZ FAIRE

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25
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Strategies for Change:

Teaching and Training

A

NORMATIVE REEDUCATIVE

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Strategies for Change:

Rationale, Benefits, Pros and Cons

A

EMPIRICAL

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27
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Strategies for Change:

Coercive, Authority

A

POWER

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28
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Growth of an individual and the development of all his capacities towards EFFICIENT and EFFECTIVE performance of his profession

A

PROFESSIONAL ADJUSTMENT

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29
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Philippine Nursing act of 2002

A

RA 9173

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30
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Author of RA 9173

A

SENATOR JUAN FLAVIER

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31
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PURPOSE of BON

A

TO PROTECT THE CITIZENRY

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32
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QUALIFICATIONS of Board of Nursing

“NARCAN”

A

N - ATURALLY BORN FILIPINO CITIZEN

A - PO/PNA MEMBER
R - EGISTERED NURSE
C - ONTINUOS PRACTICE OF NURSING FOR 10 YEARS

A - NY CRIME (not convicted)
N - URSING EDUCATION, SERVICE, PUBLIC HEALTH

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33
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LENGTH OF TERM of Office

A

3 YEARS

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34
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Subpoena DUCES Tecum

A

DOCUMENTS

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35
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Ad TESTIFICANDUM

A

TESTIFY

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36
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Refers to the calling upon of a suspect to court

A

SUMMON

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37
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Who OPENS and CLOSES Colleges of Nursing?

A

CHED

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38
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Who CONDUCTS the PNLE?

A

BON

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39
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Who SETS the TIME and PLACE of the Exam?

A

PRC

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40
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When is the RENEWAL of Professional License?

A

EVERY THREE YEARS

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41
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QUALIFICATIONS for Nursing Board Exams

A
  1. CITIZEN OF THE PHILIPPINES
  2. GOOD MORAL
  3. BSN DEGREE HOLDER
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42
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Can a citizen of another country take the PNLE?

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YES BUT IF WITH RECIPROCITY AGREEMENT

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43
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RA 9165

A

DANGEROUS DRUG ACT OF 2002

44
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RA 9994

A

EXPANDED SENIOR CITIZEN ACT 2010

45
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RA 7305

A

MAGNA CARTA FOR PUBLIC HEALTH WORKERS

46
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RA 1612

A

PROFESSIONAL TAX

47
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RA 1080

A

CIVIL SERVICE EXAM

48
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RA 4226

A

HOSPITAL LICENSURE ACT

49
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RA 7600

A

ROOMING IN AND BREASTFEEDING ACT

50
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EO 26

A

NATIONWIDE SMOKING BAN

51
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RA 7610

A

ANTI CHILD ABUSE

52
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RA 9288

A

NEWBORN SCREENING ACT

53
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PD 825

A

ANTI IMPROPER GARBAGE DISPOSAL

54
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PD 856

A

SANITATION CODE

55
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There is NO CRIME if there is NO LAW punishing the act

A

NULLEM CRIMEN NUELA POENA

56
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IGNORANCE of the law excuses no one

A

IGNORANTIA JURIS NON EXCUSAT

57
Q

SERIOUS CRIMES

Ex. Murder, Homicide, Parricide, Infanticide, Theft, Robbery, Abortion

A

FELONY

58
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LESS SERIOUS CRIMES

Ex. Shoplifting, Vandalism, etc

A

MISDEMEANOR

59
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Killing WITH intent

A

MURDER

60
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Killing WITHOUT intent

A

HOMICIDE

61
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Killing of RELATIVES

A

PARRICIDE

62
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Killing of INFANTS LESS THAN 3 DAYS OLD

A

INFANTICIDE

63
Q

Getting something WITHOUT consent

A

THEFT

64
Q

Getting something with FORCE and COERCION

A

ROBBERY

65
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TERMINATION of Pregnancy

A

ABORTION

66
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An act committed against a PERSON or a PERSON’S PROPERTY

A

TORT

67
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Threatening but NO ACTUAL touching or harm

A

ASSAULT

68
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Touching WITHOUT consent

A

BATTERY

69
Q

UNJUSTIFIABLE detention

A

FALSE IMPRISONMENT

70
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Character assassination

A

DEFAMATION

71
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VERBAL Character Assassination

A

SLANDER

72
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WRITTEN Character Assassination

A

LIBEL

73
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Difference between INTENTIONAL TORT and UNINTENTIONAL TORT

A

INTENTIONAL TORT - (+) INTENT, (-) HARM

UNINTENTIONAL TORT - (-) INTENT, (+) HARM

74
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COMMISSION or OMISSION of an act pursuant to a duty

A

NEGLIGENCE

75
Q

Stepping BEYOND one’s profession

A

MALPRACTICE

76
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The thing speaks for itself

A

RES IPSA LOQUITOR

77
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There is DAMAGE but NO UNLAWFUL act

A

DAMNUM ABSQUE INJURIA

78
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An UNCONTROLLABLE event that is an act of God or Nature

A

FORCE MAJEURE

79
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SURGEON is the one that is liable

A

CAPTAIN OF THE SHIP

80
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Let the “master” answer for the mistakes of his subordinate; EXPANSION OF LIABILITY

A

RESPONDEAT SUPERIOR

81
Q

RA 8353

A

ANTI RAPE LAW

82
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AGREEMENT of client to undergo a treatment procedure

A

INFORMED CONSENT

83
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Who OBTAINS the informed consent?

A

PHYSICIAN

84
Q

What is the Nurse’s role in informed consent?

A

SECURES THE INFORMED CONSENT (witness)

85
Q

QUALIFICATIONS of a pt in order for him to be able to sign his informed consent

A
  1. 18 YEARS AND ABOVE
  2. SANE OR OF SOUND MIND
  3. EMANCIPATED MINOR
  4. CONSCIOUS
86
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If patient is a MINOR (not emancipated), INSANE, and UNCONSCIOUS, who signs the informed consent?

A

NEXT OF KIN

Note: if without next of kin, PROCEED with the procedure even without consent

87
Q

When is it ALLOWED to use a thumb mark as a signature?

A

IF PATIENT IS CONSCIOUS BUT CANNOT READ OR WRITE

Note: there should be TWO WITNESSES present before signing of consent

88
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Who gives a THOROUGH EXPLANATION of a procedure prior to obtaining consent?

A

PHYSICIAN

89
Q

Who gives a BRIEF EXPLANATION of a procedure prior to obtaining consent?

A

NURSE

90
Q

Who signs consent for ELECTIVE Tubal Ligation?

A

HUSBAND AND WIFE

91
Q

Who signs consent for EMERGENCY Tubal Ligation?

A

SIGNED BY PATIENT ALONE

92
Q

Legal declaration on intention UPON DEATH

A

WILL/LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

93
Q

ORAL Will

A

NUNCUPATIVE WILL

94
Q

WRITTEN Will

A

HOLOGRAPHIC WILL

95
Q

Types of ADVANCE DIRECTIVES

A
  1. LIVING WILL

2. DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY

96
Q

An advance directive that refers to procedures patients DO NOT WANT to be done to them;

the PATIENT decides in advance

A

LIVING WILL

97
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Also known as HEALTH CARE PROXY;

Patient specifies a certain PROXY to make decisions in case he is no longer capable to

A

DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY

98
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When are Advance Directives MADE?

A

WHEN PATIENT IS MENTALLY COMPETENT

99
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When are Advance Directives EXECUTED?

A

WHEN PATIENT IS INCAPACITATED

100
Q

What is the COLOR of the bracelet of a DNR patient?

A

PURPLE

101
Q

Do Not Resuscitate is also known as

A

ALLOWING NATURAL DEATH (AND)

102
Q

Can you still give medications to DNR patients?

A

YES EXCEPT FOR RESUSCITATIVE MEDS (ex. epinephrine)

103
Q

Type of Euthanasia wherein doctors WITHHOLD and WITHDRAW life-sustaining therapy

A

PASSIVE EUTHANASIA

104
Q

Type of Euthanasia wherein health care provider BRINGS DEATH to patient

A

ACTIVE EUTHANASIA

105
Q

Refers to care of TERMINALLY ILL patients

A

HOSPICE CARE