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Accountability

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Accepting responsibility for actions, legal ethical and professional implications

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Advocacy

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Supporting and working on behalf of patients or people for whom they have concern

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Against medical advice

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To prevent health care providers an institutions from being held liable is a patient chooses to leave the hospital

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Altruism

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A professions provides services needed by society. Public service over personal gain

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ANA

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Designed 5 specific steps for the nursing process; assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation

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Assault

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Is a threat of bodily harm or violence caused by a demonstration of force

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Autocratic leadership

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Exercises strong control

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Autonomy

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Make independent decisions based on their scope of practice

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Battery

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Actual physical harm to another person

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First order beliefs

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Serve as a foundation. Begins in early childhood through experience and from information shared by authority figures

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Higher order beliefs

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Derived from first order beliefs. Inductive or deductive reasoning. Formation of generalizations to relate new information to what is known

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Beneficence

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Is an obligation to do good by acting in ways that promote the best interest in potters

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Novice level of nursing

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No previous experience, adherence to taught rules or plans

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Advanced beginner level of nursing

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Uses more sophisticated rules based on limited experience, analytical decision making

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Competent level of nursing

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2-3 years of working. Lacks speed and flexibility

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Proficient level of nursing

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Uses experiences to make decisions, sees what is important

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Expert level of nursing

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No longer relies on rules, vision of what is possible

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Bureaucratic leadership

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Uses rules to guide employees

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Caregiver roles

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Have the ability to care, adapt to situations, good listener, show affection, being responsible, strong,

Spousal, children, grandparents, and parents

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Caregiver stress

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Affects the body at genetic and molecular level.

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Civil law

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Governs unjust acts. Against individuals, rather than federal or state crimes

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Clinical performance expectations

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Use research findings in practice

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Code of ethics

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The standard of right and wrong behavior. The ICN and ANA developed the nursing code of ethics

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Code of ethics for nurses

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Having concern or regard for that which affects the welfare of another

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Codependency

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Dysfunctional relationship where one of them is hurt by their actions

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Collaboration

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The process by which two or more people work together toward a common goal

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Computer ethics

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Thou shalt not use computer to harm another, interfere, snoop, steal, bear false witness, use a software that wasn’t paid for

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Consent for

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Informed consent is permission granted by a patient after talking to physician

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Consolidated omnibus budget reconciliation act

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Emergency medical treatment and active labor act

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Criminal intent

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HIPAA violators include federal prison penalties and fines up to 250,000

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Critical thinking

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Framework for reflection on judgments and actions that result in positive outcomes, increasing accuracy of critical thinking

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Cultural competence

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Bringing health care providers together to discuss health concerns when cultural differences are present

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Culturally competent care

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Forming practice around health beliefs, practices and cultural linguistic needs of diverse patients

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Customs

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Social expectations

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Delegation

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Process of entrusting or transferring work to another individual while still being held accountable

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Democratic. Leadership

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Involves followers in decision making

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Descriptive leadership

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Identifies data and characteristics about a population or phenomenon

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Durable power of attorney

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Allows a designated person to make legal decision on the behalf of another

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Emergency medical treatment and active labor act

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Requires hospitals to take care of patients even if their insurance will not cover it

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End of life issues

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Advance directives, what the patient wanted based on directives

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Ethnicity

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Persons identification with or membership in a racial, National, or cultural group

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Experimental research

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Explores the causal relationship between variables

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Felony

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Resulting in prison for more than a 1

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Fidelity

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Keeping promises or agreements

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Florence nightingale

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Puts the patient in the best condition for nature to act upon

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4 D’s of negligence

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Duty
Dereliction
Damages
Direct cause

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HIPAA

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Security and patient privacy act

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Incivility

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Loss of sleep, increased stress and depression, feelings of powerlessness, deceased confidence

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Inference

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Making a prediction

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Information processing

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Detect relationships among stimuli,

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Intentional tort

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Wrongs committed by individuals who deliberately seek to injure or hurt another

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Interpretation

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Examining how information is organized and giving meaning guides

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Intuition

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Feeling that you know something without specific evidence

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Invasion of privacy

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Public disclosure of private information

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Just culture

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Explicit value of reporting errors without punishment

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Justice

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Treating people fairly

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Liability

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Adherence to principles for delegation established by the ANA,a Dan accurate and timely documentation

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Libel

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Written forms of defamation of character

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Living will

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Specifies the treatment a person wants to recieve when he or she is unconscious

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Magnet hospital guidelines

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Quality of nursing leadership, organizational structure, management style, personal policies, professional models of care, quality of care, quality improvement, consultation and resources, autonomy, community and health care organization

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Malpractice

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Negligence committed by a person functioning ina professional role

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Near miss

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An error or commission that could have harmed someone but didn’t

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Negligence

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Creating a risk of harm to others by failing to do something

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Never event

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Events that should never occur in health care

Apologize, report, cause alanysis, make policy available to patient

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Nonmaleficience

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Avoid harm to others

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Nursing process

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ADPIE

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Patient self determination act

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Supply all the patients with their rights and medical decision

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PICO

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Patient, problem, population
Intervention
Comparison
Outcome

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Prejudice

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Devaluing an entire group

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Professional boundaries

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Engaging in personal relationship, keeping secret with the patient, spending large amts of time with pt, acting as a family member, sexual involvement

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Qualitative research

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Words, feelings

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Quantitative

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Numbers, data

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Quasi-experimental

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Causal relationships. No randomization or control

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Reason to study nursing theory

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Group of concepts that can be tested in practice and can be derived from a conceptual framework

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SBAR

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Situation, background, assessment, recommendation

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Sentinel event

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Unexpected event involving death or serious physical or psychological injury or the risk for injury

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Situational leadership

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Changes based on the setting

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Slander

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Oral defamation of character

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Standard of nursing character

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Minimum requirements for providing safe nursing care

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Standardized process in profession of nursing

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Code of ethics, licensing, body of knowledge, educational preparation, altruism

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State board of nursing

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Creates rules and regulations regarding education and training within the state

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Stereotype

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Is a conceptualized depiction of a person, group, or event that is thought to be typical of all others in that category

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Swansons theory

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Knowing, being with, doing for, enabling, maintaining belief

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Knowing

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Avoiding assumptions
Focusing on patient
Assessment 
Seeking cues
Engaging the self of both
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Being with

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Being there
Conveying ability
Sharing feelings
Not burdening

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Doing for

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Comforting 
Anticipating 
Performing skillfully 
Protecting 
Preserving divinity
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Enabling

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Informing 
Supporting
Focusing
Generating 
Validating
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Maintaining belief

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Believing in esteem
Hope filled attitude
Offering realistic. Optimism
Going the distance

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Tell-health

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The linking of medical professionals through a computer

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Transactional leadership

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Reward and punishment

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Transformational

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Employ methods that inspire people to follow their lead

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Unintentional tort

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Omissions or acts that cause unintended harm

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Values

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Based on personal experience

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Veracity

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Principle of truth telling

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