professionalism Flashcards

1
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communication

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the nurse identifies client problems and communicates these to other members of the healthcare team

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2
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caring both for yourself and others

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caring interventions

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3
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the nurse is accountable for client education concerning all aspects of patient care

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client education

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4
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the standards of right and wrong that influence human behavior as applied to the nursing profession it is a system of moral principles or standards governing behaviors and relationships that is based on professional nursing belief and values

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ethics

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5
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personal beliefs about the truth and worth of thoughts objects or behaviors

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values

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6
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an interpretation or conclusion that one accepts as true

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beliefs

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7
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concern for the welfare and well being of others

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alturism

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8
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right to self determination

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autonomy

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9
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the inherent worth and uniqueness of individuals and populations

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human dignity

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10
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acting in accordance with an appropriate code of ethics and accepted standards of practice

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integrity

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11
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upholding of justice what is fair on a social scale

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social justice

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12
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requires that the actions one should take should promote good

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beneficence

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13
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do not harm safeguard the client

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nonmalficence

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14
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fair treatment

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justice

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15
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always tell the truth

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veracity

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16
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doing ones duty

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fidelity

17
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judicial law or case law precedent

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common law

18
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rules ordered by legislative bodies or government

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statutory law

19
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federal or state statutory laws that define certain actions that inflict or threaten substantial harm to individuals or public interest without justification as a crime

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criminal law

20
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nursing practice is regulated by

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common law or judicial case law of torts

21
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civil wrongful acts or omissions against a person or a persons property

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torts

22
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no actual contact but to threaten someon

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assault

23
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following through on the threat is

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assault and battery

24
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intentional offensive touching without consent or lawful jurisdiction

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battery

25
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unintentional tort

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negligence and malpractice

26
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conduct that deviates from whar a reasonable person would do in a particular circumstance

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negligence

27
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malpractice is also called

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professional negligence

28
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conduct deviating from the standard of practice dictated by the profession

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malpractice

29
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Clients legal and ethical rights to be informed Of and get permission for any healthcare procedure or treatment

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Informed consent

30
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The nurses roll in informed consent limited to

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Witnessing the patient signature. Validating that the consent is voluntary. That risk benefits and alternatives and right to refuse the procedure were discussed with the patient by the healthcare provider. Making sure everything is accurately filled out

31
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Violations to hipaa

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Civil and criminal sanctions

32
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Includes the right individuals to keep their personal information from being discussed

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Privacy

33
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Refers to the assurance the client that has private information will not be discussed without the clients consent

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Confidentiality

34
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All orders must be

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Written, have date, time, and be correct

35
Q

A nurse is caring for a client who decides not to have surgery despite significant blockages in his arteries the nurse understands this clients choice is a example of

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Autonomy