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S3 M4 Ethical/Legal Flashcards

1
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Ethics

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A system of laws and morals to guide conduct

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Principles of ethics

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Autonomy

Beneficence

None maleficence

Justice - fairness

Veracity - truth

Fidelity - keep promise

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3
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Ethical dilemma

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When 2 options compete in terms of ethics

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Ethical dilemma solving steps

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ID problem

ID alternatives

Examine alternatives

Predict consequences

Implement plan

Evaluate action

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Moral distress

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Difficulty with following through with the ethical action like ending life support for a patient

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Internal constraints

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External constrains

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Ethical vs moral dilemma

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Ethical - dont know what is right or wrong

Moral - you know but cant take the next step

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AACN what can be do about ethics

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Self recognition

Understand own values

Be more knowledgeable about ethical dilemma

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Informed consent

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Getting permission before doing intervention

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What is INFORMED consent

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Receiving full disclosure from provider

Done by physician and liability will lie with physician

Patient understands risks/benefits

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What to verify with informed consent as a nurse

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Has all info and they UNDERSTAND it

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Signature lines on consent forms

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Informant -DR

Patient

Witness -fam preferably

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14
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What are you witnessing to in consent forms

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That person is INDEED that person

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Internal constraints to ethics

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Doubt

Lack of assertiveness

Powerlessness

Lack of understanding

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External constraints to ethics

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Hierarchies

Lack of staff support

Lack of admin support

Fear of litigation

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Manifestations of moral distress

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Emotional like anger

Physical like headaches

Psych like depression

18
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AACN

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American association of critical nurses

19
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Who creates guidance on how to handle ethical issues

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AACN

20
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Levels of handling ethical dilemma

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Self

Unit

Organization

21
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Ethics and self

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Recognize stress

Tell trusted colleagues

Do professional EDU like palliative care classes

22
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Ethics and the Unit

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Pause after PT death

Do resilience rounds

Create mentoring program

23
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Ethics and the Organization

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Promote AACN health work environment standards

Offer counseling

Zero tolerance policy on bullying

24
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Advanced directives

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Allow individual of SOUND MIND to document preferences regarding end of life care

Done for when the individual if NOT of sound mind

25
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Advanced directive types

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Living will

Durable power of attorney

26
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Living will

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States care preferences of patient

27
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Durable power of attorney

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Appoints another individual to make decisions

28
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3 categories of inappropriate behavior

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Boundary crossing - cation

Boundary violation - danger

Sexual misconduct - forbidden

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