CNOR D1 Individualized Plan of Care Development Flashcards

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What is the name for a document that indicates the wishes related to healthcare and designates someone to make decisions for a patient unable to do so?

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Advance directive

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What is the definition of being legally responsible for personal actions?

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Liability

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What is the name of the action for determining the reason for a failed process that did/could result in patient harm?

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Root cause analysis

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What is defined as an unexpected event that involves a risk for or the occurrence of death or serious physical or psychologic injury?

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Sentinel event

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What is an informed consent?

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A process that includes a verbal explanation of the intended procedure, risks, benefits, and alternatives provided at the patient’s level of understanding.

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What is the name of the nationwide standardized system for reporting to the FDA any medical device suspected of causing a patient’s death?

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MedWatch

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What does nonmaleficence mean?

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Duty to do no harm

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What is defined as documented validation of an individual’s professional achievement of knowledge and skill in identified standards?

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Certification

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_________ requires compassion for all humans as deserving of dignity and respect.

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Ethical nursing practice

ANA Code of Ethics, Provision 1.1

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What is a nurse’s conflict of commitment?

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The focus of the nurse’s time and attention is not on the recipients of care.

ANA Code of Ethics, Provision 2.2

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What is a nurse’s conflict of interest?

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When the nurse’s personal interest interferes with the nurse’s professional responsibilities or patient’s interests.

ANA Code of Ethics, Provision 2.2

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What is defined as the nondisclosure of personal information that has been communicated within the nurse-patient relationship?

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Confidentiality

ANA Code of Ethics, Provision 3.1

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Professional growth requires a commitment to

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lifelong learning.

ANA Code of Ethics, Provision 5.5

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How can nurses support a peer suffering from an addiction that has led to impaired practice?

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Support through remediation, recovery, and restoration to nursing practice, when possible.

ANA Code of Ethics, Provision 3.5

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What law prevents an emergency department from refusing to treat a patient, if the facility receives Medicare funding?

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Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA)

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In your role as a perioperative nurse, what is it called when actively support another person or patient?

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Advocacy

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What is a competency statement?

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Document based on empirical data that define expected and measurable clinical activities.

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What is a document or concept based on empirical data that guides clinical activities called?

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Guideline

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What is the surgical ‘golden rule’?

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Do unto the patient as you would have others do unto you.

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In perioperative practice, what is it called when you do the right thing even if no one is watching?

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Surgical conscience

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Hospital policies and procedures should be established based on what information?

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Policies and procedures should be based on standards, recommended practices, and guidelines developed by professional organizations and predicated on scientific research and evidence-based practice.

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What organization evaluates compliance with these standards and reviews clinical outcomes of care provided as fundamental criteria for accreditation?

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The Joint Commission

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Retained surgical items, wrong site, or wrong patient surgery is considered a ______

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Never event by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

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What organization is responsible for overseeing safe use of lasers?

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American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

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What does 'function within scope of practice' entail?
Operating within the legal and professional boundaries defined by state boards and nursing legislation ## Footnote NCSBN
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What are the responsibilities when delegating tasks?
Accountability for the delegation, ensuring the task is appropriate for the individual, and providing supervision
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What should a nurse do when recognizing personal limitations?
Seek assistance from qualified personnel or educational resources ## Footnote ANA Code of Ethics
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What are some ethical standards a nurse must uphold?
Professional accountability, quality improvement, and participation in interdisciplinary teams ## Footnote ANA Code of Ethics
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What are the key components of the 5 Rights of Delegation?
Right task, right person, right circumstances, right direction/communication, right supervision/evaluation
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What is the purpose of the Nurse Practice Act?
To protect the public's health and welfare by ensuring safe nursing practices
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What are the traits of professionalism in nursing?
Adherence to ethical behavior, accountability, and continuous professional growth ## Footnote ANA Code of Ethics
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# True or False: Nurses can delegate the entire nursing process.
False ## Footnote ANA Code of Ethics
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What does the AORN Code of Ethics include?
Nine provisions with associated interpretive statements ## Footnote AORN provides perioperative explications for each statement.
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What are 'never events' in healthcare?
Preventable adverse events such as wrong site surgery or retained surgical items ## Footnote cms.gov
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# Fill in the blank: The __________ guidelines define the boundaries of nursing practice.
regulatory
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What is the role of regulatory agencies like OSHA?
To ensure safe and healthy work environments for staff and patients ## Footnote osha.gov
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What is the significance of continuous professional development?
To maintain competency, achieve specialty certification, and promote personal growth
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What is the primary focus of the American Nurses Association (ANA)?
To establish scope and standards of practice, and uphold the code of ethics for nurses ## Footnote ANA Code of Ethics
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What does interprofessional collaboration involve?
Working alongside physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide safe patient care ## Footnote AORN Guideline Team Communication
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What are the responsibilities regarding impaired and/or disruptive behavior?
Reporting such behavior to maintain a safe and effective healthcare environment ## Footnote ANA Code of Ethics
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What is the purpose of quality improvement activities?
To enhance patient outcomes through research, evidence-based practice, and performance improvement
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What should be included in the plan of care for family members?
Brief descriptions of events, introductions to the environment, and monitoring for aseptic technique ## Footnote AORN Guidleine Team Communication