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ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF A PROFESSIONAL NURSE Flashcards

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Provide direct care and comfort of client
Holistic approach; accept the client as a person
Maintain and regain health; manages symptoms

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Caregiver/ Care Provider

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For the completely dependent client

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Full Care

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For the partially dependent client

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Partial Care

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To assist clients in attaining their possible level of health and wellness

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Supportive- educative care

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Involves concern for and actions in behalf of the client to bring about a change

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Client Advocate

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Promotes what is best for the client, ensuring that the client’s needs are met and protecting the client’s right.

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Client Advocate

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Provides explanation in client’s language and support clients decisions.

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Client Advocate

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Protect your patient’s human and legal rights and provide assistance in asserting these rights if the need
arises

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Client Advocate

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The nurse helps clients learn about their health and the health care procedures they need to perform to restore or maintain their health.

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Teacher

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Assesses the client’s learning needs and readiness to learn.

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Teacher

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Encourages compliance with prescribed therapy.
Promotes healthy lifestyle
Interprets information to the client

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Teacher

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Some of your teaching is unplanned and informal
o Explain concepts about health; explain the
procedure to the patient; gives information to the
patient
o Give information with the learning needs of your
patient, capacity of the patient, and their readiness to learn
o Goal of a teacher is to have intellectual growth

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Teacher

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Helps client to recognize and cope with stressful psychologic or social problems; to develop an improve
interpersonal relationships and to promote personal growth

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Counselor

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Provides emotional, intellectual to and psychologic support

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Counselor

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Focuses on helping a client to develop new attitudes, feelings and behaviors rather than promoting intellectual growth.

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Counselor

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Encourages the client to look at alternative behaviors recognize the choices and develop a sense of control.

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Counselor

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Give your own opinion or idea

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Advisor

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Initiate changes or assist clients to make modifications in themselves or in the system of care

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Change agent

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Combination of client advocate, caregiver, and change agent

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Change Agent

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Makes decisions, coordinates activities of others, allocate
resources, evaluate care and personnel

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Manager

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Plans, give direction, develop staff, monitors operations, give the rewards fairly and represents both staff and administrations as needed

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Manager

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Coordinate with other healthcare staff

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Manager

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Influences others to work together to accomplish a specific goal.

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Leader

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A learned process requiring an understanding of the needs
and goals that motivate people, the knowledge to apply the
leadership skills, and the interpersonal skills to influence
others.

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Leader

25
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Improvement of the well-being of the patient
Influences the behavior of the patient

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Leader

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Nurses identify client problems and then communicate these verbally or in writing to other members of the
health care team.

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Communicator

27
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The nurse must be able to communicate clearly and
accurately in order for a client’s health care needs to be
met.

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Communicator

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Work with the multidisciplinary health care team to measure
the effectiveness of the case management plan and to
monitor outcomes.

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Case Manager

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Works with primary or staff nurses to oversee the care
of a specific caseload.
In other agencies, the primary nurse or provides some level
of direct care to the client and family.

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Case Manager

30
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Participates in identifying significant researchable problems

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Researcher

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Participates in scientific investigation and must be a consumer of research findings

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Researcher

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Must be aware of the research process, language of research, a sensitive to issues related to protecting the rights of human subjects

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Researcher

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Is a nurse who has completed either as certificate program or a master’s degree in a specialty and is also certified by the appropriate specialty organization

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Nurse practitioner

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Is skilled at making nursing assessments, performing P.E., counseling, teaching and treating minor and self-limiting illness

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Nurse practitioner

35
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A nurse usually with advanced degree, who teaches in clinical or educational settings, teaches theoretical knowledge, clinical skills and conduct research

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Nurse educator

36
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Nurse who has completed a program in midwifery
Provides prenatal and postnatal care and delivers babies to woman with uncomplicated pregnancies

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Nurse-midwife

37
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Nurse who has an advanced degree, and manages health-related business

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Nurse entrepreneur

38
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Is a nurse who has completed a master’s degree in specialty and has considerable clinical expertise in that specialty

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Clinical Specialists

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She provides expert care to individuals, participates in educating health care professionals and ancillary, acts as a clinical consultant and participates in research

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Clinical Specialists

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A nurse who completed the course of study in an anesthesia school and carries out pre-operative status of clients

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Nurse anesthetist

41
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A nurse who functions at various levels of management in health settings

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Nurse administrator

42
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Responsible for the management and administration of resources and personnel involved in giving patient care

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Nurse administrator

43
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Provides specialized care for individuals who are victims and or/perpetrators of trauma

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Forensic nurse

44
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They have knowledge on the legal system and skills in injury identification, evaluation, and documentation

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Forensic nurse

45
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Collects evidence, provides medical testimony in court, consults with legal authorities

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Forensic nurse

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