Professional concepts of nursing

Question 1

Autonomy

Answer 1

patients can make their own decisions based on values and their own beliefs

Question 2

Beneficence

Answer 2

always doing right by the patient

Question 3

Fidelity

Answer 3

remaining loyal and faithful in actions and care
keeping the promise of safe well intentioned care

Question 4

Justice

Answer 4

fairness; delivering equal care to all people

Question 5

nonmaleficence

Answer 5

do no harm
not inflicting any harm whether intentional or unintentional

Question 6

Veracity

Answer 6

being entirely honest with the patient

Question 7

Medication reconciliation

Answer 7

going over all the meds pt is receiving to discuss any confusion, duplications, or errors

Question 8

Plan-Do-Study-Act

Answer 8

1.) identify and analyze the problem
2.) Develop and test evidence based solution
3.) analyze effectiveness of the test solution including improvements
4.) implement improved solution to positively impact care

Question 9

PICOT

Answer 9

Population/patient problem
Intervention
Comparison
Outcome
Time frame

Question 10

Clinical judgement means

Answer 10

using nursing knowledge to recognize cues, generating hypotheses, taking action, and evaluating outcomes

Question 11

Who is included in a Rapid Response Team?

Answer 11

ICU nurse
RT
physician

Question 12

Critical thinking means

Answer 12

using logic and reasoning to get a solution