EXAM 2 Flashcards

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Ethics

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Standards or moral principles that direct actions as being right or wrong

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2
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Ethical dilemma

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Situation that doesn’t have a clear correct or incorrect answer

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3
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Nursing ethics

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Provide guidelines for making ethical decisions in nursing set of rules of conduct that guide decision-making.

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4
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Professional ethics

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Person must adhere to, in respect of their interactions and business dealings

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5
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Personal ethics

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Provide personal guidelines for living you choose what your code of ethics include will influence nursing ethics.

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6
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Morals

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Dealing with right or wrong behavior and character. Ethics and morals are hard to distinguish.

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7
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Values

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The worth you assigned to an idea or action freely, chosen and affected by age experience and maturity.

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8
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Nonmaleficence

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Do no harm

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9
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Beneficence

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Do good

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10
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Autonomy

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Free to choose

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11
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Fidelity

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Be true

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12
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Justice

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Fair to all

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13
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Define beneficent paternalism

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Disrespectful attitude towards patient and what patient has to contribute to care.

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14
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Defined the roles of the ethics committee

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Multidisciplinary team that assist with difficult ethical decisions

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15
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What’s the ethical responsibilities of nurses?

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Patient advocacy, accountability, system base issues, client, safety issues

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16
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Compare and contrast spirituality and religion

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Religion include specific beliefs, and rituals. Spirituality is essential part of a human being.

17
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Discuss how the nurse can meet spiritual needs of clients and their families

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Show interest, avoid false assurance, ask questions

18
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What’s the members of the pastoral care team?

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Minister, priest, rabbis, nuns, sisters, lay persons

19
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Discuss methods used to meet a clients spiritual needs

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Active listening, open ended questions, non-judgments

20
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Examples of 21st-century, legal and ethical issues

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Organ donation, abortion, surrogates, artificial insemination

21
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Explain the role of privacy and autonomy

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Autonomy includes privacy when instructors ask if students can observe treatment. Privacy includes the right to choose care, based on belief feeling or attribute.

22
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Discuss reasons a nurse would choose to carry personal malpractice insurance

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Jury Award can exceed limits of agency coverage

23
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Patient bill of rights

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A right to dignity, privacy, and humane care. A right to be free from harm, including unnecessary or excessive physical restraint, isolation, medication, abuse, or neglect.

24
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What do you think it means to treat a patient like a person?

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Holistic care focuses on treating a patient like a person rather than focusing on their diagnosis or illness.