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VA 1-5 & 8 Flashcards

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Caring for the whole person

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Holistic healthcare

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Denounced the idea of mystical influences on a disease. Systematic observation and recording

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Hippocrates

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Established the nursing role
Environment influences health
Elevated standards of care
Cleanliness is vital to recovery
Nature alone cures
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Florence nightingale

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Caduceus

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Modern symbols of medicine

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Pledge based in principles of Hippocrates

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Hippocrates oath

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A distinguishing badge of authority or honor

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Insignia

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A standard in nursing insignia

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Nightingale lamp

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Licensure for nurses as well as defining the legal functions and powers and duties by the state board of nursing

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Nursing practice act

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Nursing practice act:

Responsibility

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The condition if being accountable for your actions

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Nursing practice act:

Accountability

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Bein responsible for accepting consequences for your actions

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Nursing practice act:

The legal obligation a person has to make good to the loss of or damage to something for which thy are responsible for

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Liability

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Status given to a program that meets approved standards

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Accreditation

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APN

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Advanced practice nurse RN

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Status given to a program that allows it’s graduates to obtain a license

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Approval

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Community college programs that lead LPN to RN

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Career ladder

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Process by which a licensed nurse in one state may receive a license in another state without retaking the exam

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Endorsement

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Status that says a nurse has the minimum requirements for competence and practice

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Licensure

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Regulation that makes it illegal for any nurse to practice nursing with out a license

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Mandatory licensure

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The law governing nursing practice in a territory or state

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Nurse practice act

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Procedure in which a person transfers licensure from one state to another

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Reciprocity

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Skeleton on which to base knowledge

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Theoretical framework

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ANA

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American nurses association

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NAPNES

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National organization for practical nurses

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NFLPN

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National federation if licensed practical nursing

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NLN

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National leave for nursing

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Who developed the code of ethics for LPN

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NAPNES

NFLPN

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HMO

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Emphasize disease prevention and health promotion

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Minimal level or need for healthcare services

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Acuity

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This hospital admits clients in for short periods of time

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Acute care facility

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Rehabilitation using an environment familiar to the client and is also the least expensive care

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Home health care

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Part time supervision facilities of clients with chronic conditions

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Respite

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Ability to access a nurse or physician via telephone and internet

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Telehealth

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32
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Nursing homes
Rehabilitation
CD rehab
Chronic care are all examples of

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Extended care facilities

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Nursing homes are divided into two groups ?

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SNF skilled nursing facility

ICF intermediate care facility

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24 hour care nursing home under RN only

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SNF skilled nursing facility

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24 hour care nursing home under LPN LVN and RN

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Intermediate care facility

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A pledge to the public that we will provide optimal care

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Quality assurance

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All hospitals need accreditation by

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JCAHO

Joint commission for accreditation of healthcare organizations

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Name three types of hospital ownership and funding

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Govt owned
Private proprietary ownership
Not for profit

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Types of complimentary health care

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Chiropractic, physical therapy, OT care

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A monthly or yearly payment made by a participant in an HMO

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Capitation fee

41
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Providing high quality care while effectively using healthcare resources and controlling costs

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Case management

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Methods and beliefs other than western medicine

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Complimentary health care

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Rewards given to employees by their employers for practicing healthy habits

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Incentives

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A plan for continual monitoring and maintenance of an individual’s health

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Managed care

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Medicaid is for

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Low income families

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Medicare is for

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Elders 65 and older

Has premium

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Quality management in which delivery of care is judged by results received

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Outcome based care

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Reimbursement for healthcare made by a third party payors according to a formula or average reimbursement of actual cost per case

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Prospective payment

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what is DRG and what do they do

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Diagnosis related groups

Determine cost of care

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OSHA

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Occupation safety an health administration

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PPO

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Preferred provider organization

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Position paper developed by the AHA

Statement of what patients could expect from doctors and staff who provide their care

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Patient bill of rights

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When is the patient bill of rights handed to client

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Upon admission

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Morals and principles that guide human behavior

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Ethics

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A wrong commuted against a person or property or public good

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Crime

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Falsification of medical records
Insurance fraud
Theft if narcotics
Practicing without a license are all considered

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Felonies

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An injury that occurred bc if a persons intention or unintentional actions or failure to act

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Tort

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Failure to perform an act that a reasonably prudent nurse would carry out in a similar circumstance

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Negligence

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Participating in illegal abortions
Euthanasia
And practicing beyond the limits of your license are considered

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Crimes of commission

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Bad practice

Injurious or faulty treatment

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Malpractice

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A threat or attempt to do bodily harm

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Assault

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Physical contact without another persons consent

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Batter

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In a life threatening situation where the client cannot provide consent for care

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Inferred consent

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Test treatments and medications have been explained to patient as well as outcome possible complications and alternative procedures

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Informed consent

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ROI

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Release of information form

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What for HIPPA do?

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Protects clients information

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A legal document in which a person either states choices for medical treatment or names someone to make the decisions for them if try lose the ability to make their own decisions

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Advance directive

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A law that requires all healthcare institutions to comply with all advanced directives and healthcare proxy or forfeit Medicaid

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PSDA

patient self determination act

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UNOS

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United network for organ sharing

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Absence of heart beat and cessation of breathing

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Clinical death

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Permanent an irreversible cessation of the body’s physical and chemical processes and failure of body cells

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Biological death

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AHA

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American hospital association

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Protects healthcare providers from liability when performing emergency care within the limits of first aid

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Good Samaritan act

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Irreversible coma

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Brain dead

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Thea clients are exceptions and are not pronounced dead

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Hypothermia clients are not pronounced dead until warm and overdose patients

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Name three types of nursing interventions

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Independent
Dependent
Interdependent

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Dependent busting intervention tells on

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A doctors orders

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Interdependent nursing intervention relies on

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The whole staff

79
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ignoring patient questions
Not washing hands
Ignoring precautions
Not charting are considered

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Unethical behavior

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Non intact skin is dangerous bc

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It’s a portal for bacteria

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COPD

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Belief that ones own culture is the best and only acceptable lone

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Ethnocentrism

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Common heritage shred by a specific culture

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Ethnicity

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Belief based on pre conceived notions about certain groups of people

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Prejudice

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The understanding and tolerance if all cultural lifestyles

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Cultural sensitivity

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Practice or beliefs that a group members cannot violate without discomfort and risk of exclusion

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Taboos

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Shapes how an individual perceives right or wrong and what is desirable

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Values

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Food that has been ritually prepared and served according to Jewish law

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Kosher

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Balancing forces

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Yin and yang

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The belief that supernatural forces dominate

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Magic irreligious

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Unable to find the words to speak

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Expressive aphasia

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Unable to comprehend words being spoken

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Receptive aphasia

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Caring for clients while taking into consideration their religious and sociocultural backgrounds

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Transcultural nursing

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