The nursing Profession Ch 22

Question 1

Clinical judgment

Answer 1

Personal experience and patience desires

Question 2

Critical thinking

Answer 2

Learn what works, problem-solving – remember that everyone is different

Question 3

Patient centered care

Answer 3

Treat everyone as an individual

Question 4

Professionalism

Answer 4

How you approach, families, as well as patience

Question 5

Healthcare advocacy groups

Answer 5

Advocate for nurses

Question 6

Ben Hur stages of nursing

Answer 6

Five steps
Novice – stage one
Advanced beginner – stage two
Competent – stage three
Proficient – stage four
Expert – stage five

Question 7

Standards of practice 6 standards

Answer 7

Six standards
Assessment
Diagnosis
Outcome identification
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation

Question 8

Nurse practice act

Answer 8

Scope of practice
What you can, or cannot do

Question 9

Who sets the Standards of practice

Answer 9

Set by ANA

Question 10

Standards of professional performance

Answer 10

Doing what you were supposed to do – scope of practice

Question 11

Autonomy

Answer 11

Allows individuals to make their own healthcare decisions

Question 12

Beneficence

Answer 12

Best interest of the patient

Question 13

Nonmaleficence

Answer 13

Do not harm

Question 14

Justice

Answer 14

Treat everyone equally

Question 15

Fidelity

Answer 15

Keep your promise

Question 16

Value

Answer 16

Deeply held beliefs; could be cultural

Question 17

Value clarification

Answer 17

How do your values affect the patient?
Set time set aside your values for what’s beneficial to the patient or what the patient wants

Question 18

Processing an ethical dilemma ( 7 steps)

Answer 18

Step one: ask if this is an ethical dilemma
Step two: gather all relevant information
Step three: clarify values
Step four: verbalize the problem
Step five: identify possible course of action
Step six: negotiate a plan
Step seven: evaluate the plan

Question 19

Quality of life

Answer 19

What you may see as quality of life, may not be the same to someone else

Question 20

Genetic screening

Answer 20

Some people believe this is important

Question 21

Access to care

Answer 21

Depends on geography, finance, insurance