Professional Adjustment Flashcards

1
Q

right of person/pt to decide for himself for own welfare;
Decision-making

A

Autonomy

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2
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If patient refused medication:

A

Accept!!!

(Principle of Advocacy)

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3
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Waiver is the decision of the _______.

A

Doctor

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4
Q

explains the action of drug to the patient

A

Doctor

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5
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PRIORITY if patient refused medication:

A

Document!!!

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6
Q

If the medication is new and the patient refused to take medication:

A

DO NOT explain the action of drug.

BUT explain the consequences of refusal.

-Before giving medication, the nurse is already explaining the action of drug so does not need to explain

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7
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head of healthcare team

A

Doctor

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8
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WITHHOLD AUTONOMY OF PATIENT for the benefit of the patient because the patient’s condition is unstable.

A

Paternalism

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9
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Jehovah’s Witness patient, unconscious in a vehicular accident with no company, the doctor orders immediate blood transfusion.

A

Paternalism

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10
Q

GIVES CONSENT:

A

Patient

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11
Q

EXPLAINS THE INFORMED CONSENT CONTENT:

A

Physician

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12
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WITNESS

A

Nurse

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13
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Next of Kin:

A

a. legal spouse
b. parents
c. siblings

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14
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Requirements to sign consent:

A

a. Legal age: 18 years old and above

b. Should be of Sound Mind

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15
Q

Ability to read and write is not required / required to sign the consent!

A

not required!!

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16
Q

used to sign for illiterate people

A

Thumb mark

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17
Q

Mother is 15 yrs old (Minor), and patient is baby. Can the mother give consent?

A

NO. The mother CANNOT give consent because she is a minor. There is no emancipated minor in the Philippines.

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18
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Mother is 15 yrs old (Minor), and patient is baby. Who is the next of kin?

A

a. Father of baby
-If in the age of majority (18y/o) and acknowledges the baby of its own (signed the birth certificate)

b. Grandparents of only MOTHER SIDE.

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19
Q

5 things that the Nurse shall Witness

A

i. Actual conversation of Doctor and patient

ii.There must be full and sufficient explanation from physician/doctor

iii.Patient should have fully understand

iv.Patient should have voluntarily consented
-No force, violence, intimidation
-Patient in sound mind

v.Patient voluntarily SIGNED the consent

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20
Q

practice of telling the truth

A

VERACITY

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21
Q

concept of faithfulness and the practice of keeping promises

A

Fidelity

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22
Q

Withhold the truth from the patient for the benefit of the patient because the patient condition is unstable

A

PRINCIPLE OF BENEVOLENT DECEPTION

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23
Q

One responsible for telling the truth to the patient

A

Doctor

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24
Q

Failure to meet the standard of due care

A

Breach of duty

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25
Q

Injury to the plaintiff is directly caused by the breach of duty

A

Causation

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26
Q

the lack of ability, legal qualifications or fitness to discharge the required duty

A

Incompetence

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27
Q

To Do [Good]

A

BENEFICENCE

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28
Q

To prevent or To protect

A

NON-MALEFICENCE

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29
Q

Tepid Sponge Bath, Gave Pain relievers PRN

A

BENEFICENCE

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30
Q

Withhold giving medication to infant to prevent overdose; picked up banana peel on the floor; raising of side rails

A

NON-MALEFICENCE

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31
Q

The good effect should overcome the bad effect.

A

Principle of Double Effect

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32
Q

In Principle of Double Effect, If the bad effect overthrows the good effect, _____.

A

STOP

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33
Q

Chemotherapy
oKills cancer cells
o Nausea and vomiting, decrease immune system

A

Principle of Double Effect

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34
Q

equal or fair treatment of patients that are SIMILARLY situated

A

JUSTICE

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35
Q

Name is not disclosed to protect identity

A

Anonymity

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36
Q

use only INITIALS

A

Anonymity

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37
Q

Do not disclose any information or the case of subjects

A

Confidentiality

38
Q

court order asking a person to appear in court to bring along records, reports and documents within his control

A

Subpoena duces tecum

39
Q

court order asking a person to appear in court to testify

A

Subpoena ad testificandum

40
Q

The court subpoena’s the Hospital / Custodian of Records / Doctor (if clinic only)

A

Subpoena duces tecum

41
Q

The court can subpoena the barangay to bring their OWN CCTV footage

A

Subpoena duces tecum

42
Q

not an oral will; the deceased will confess to other person the circumstances of his/her death

A

Dying declaration

43
Q

Dying declaration dated, written and signed by the person himself

A

Holographic will

44
Q

Dying declaration executed in the presence of 3 witness

A

Notarial will

45
Q

to testify on matters on their field of specialization

A

Expert witness

46
Q

NOTICE informing the accused of the nature and the cause of accusation against him and asking him to appear or to answer in a specified date and time; requirement of due process

A

Summon

47
Q

private moments, private parts, private properties

A

Privacy

48
Q

Philippine Nursing Act of 2002

A

RA 9173

49
Q

Consequence of violation of RA 9173

A

Revocation and suspension of license

50
Q

Accredited Professional Organization for nurses

A

Philippine Nurses Association (PNA)

51
Q

Active support of an idea or cause

A

ADVOCACY

52
Q

ensure patient’s rights, needs, privileges are supported

A

Patient advocate / ADVOCACY

53
Q

Principle when the nurse questions the doctor’s order

A

Principle of Advocacy

54
Q

Principle when the nurse withhold giving medication as it can cause further harm

A

Principle of Non-maleficence

55
Q

Principle when the nurse accepts after the patient refused the medication

A

Principle of Advocacy

56
Q

refers to the commission and omission of an act

A

NEGLIGENCE

57
Q

reasonable care under the circumstances

A

Due care

58
Q

an obligation one has incurred or might incur through an act or failure to act

A

Liability

59
Q

improper or unskillful care of a patient by; also denotes stepping beyond one’s authority with serious consequences

A

malpractice

60
Q

performing beyond the standards of care

A

malpractice

61
Q

4 Elements of Negligence

A
  1. Existence of duty
  2. Failure to meet standard
  3. Forseeability of harm / Proximate Cause
  4. Injury
62
Q

Gross Incompetence

A

-suspension / revocation of license

63
Q

absence of injury you do not have a case of negligence

A

True

64
Q

unlicensed

A

Negligence

65
Q

professional (licensed)

A

Malpractice

66
Q

When off shift, you are going outside using a car and you hit a patient :

A

Negligence

(because your duty is not related to the profession, it is the duty of the motorist)

67
Q

let the master answer to its subordinates

A

Respondeat Superior

68
Q

the thing (evidence) speaks for itself

A

Res Ipsa Loquitor

69
Q

Employee-Employer Relationship
-– employer is also held answerable

A

Vicarious liability

70
Q

General Rule: Do not wave signing of Informed Consent.

Except: Time is off at the essence. (Patient’s life is in danger.)

A

TRUE

71
Q

Lead surgeon: responsible for anything happening inside the OR

A

Doctrine of the Captain of the Ship

72
Q

The patient let a gouty patient on a defective wheelchair and suffered fracture

A

Assumption of Risk
– pt has already shown the risk

73
Q
A
74
Q

Irressistable inevitable, unforseeable act although sometimes forseen it cannot be prevented; Acts of God

A

Force Majeure

75
Q

Marian Rivera is in the hospital and earthquake occurred, her face got scarred. She can file a complaint / demand to hospital but it will be defense as Force Majeure.

A

Force Majeure

76
Q

Civil or wrongful act committed by a person against another, wherein the person being liable for damages

A

Torts (damages)

77
Q

imminent threat of bodily harm or contact

A

Assault

78
Q

“isang hakbang mo pa, gigripuhan ko yang tagiliran mo”

A

Assault

79
Q

Inambahan ng suntok at kinwelyuhan

A

Assault

80
Q

unconsented touching of another person which resulted to physical harm

A

Battery

81
Q

Detaining a person against their will without violating a law

A

False Imprisonment

82
Q

Detaining a person in violation of a law

A

Illegal detention

83
Q

Use of restraints

A

False Imprisonment

  • No law prohibits use of restraints
84
Q

committed when the nurse divulges information from a patient’s chart to improper sources or unauthorized persons

A

Invasion of Right to Privacy

85
Q

committed through publication of any picture of a patient without the consent or revelation of the contents of the records of the patient.

A

Breach of Confidentiality

86
Q

Public Defamation

A

Libel

Requirement: (+) publication

87
Q

Private Defamation

A

Slander

Requirement: (+) witness

88
Q

Scrub out in OR and you talked to a friend, shared the tea, then the tea reached the doctor

A

Slander

89
Q

Lolit chismis somebody and published on newspaper and aired on TV

A

Libel

90
Q

throwing reputation of others

e.g.slaps someone on the face publicly

A

Slander by deed

91
Q

the corporation (hospital) has a duty separate and distinct from its duty as an employer, to assure that patients receives safe and quality care

A

corporate liability

92
Q

will that is made orally

A

Noncupative Will