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Exam 3 Flashcards

1
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Nurse’s “affirmative duty”

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duty to prevent harm

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2
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4 elements that must occur to file case

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  1. existence of duty
  2. breach of that duty
  3. harm done to the PT
    4 causal connection between breech of duty and PT harm
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3
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Intentional Torts

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Assault
Battery
Defamation of character
False imprisonment
Invasion of privacy
Intentional infliction of emotional distress
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4
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Unintentional Torts

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negligence

malpractice (failure to meet medical standard)

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5
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Minor (misdemeanor) offenses

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Illegal practice of medicine
Failing to report child or elder abuse
Falsification of the patient’s medical record
Assault and battery

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6
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Contract Law

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Agreements formed between 2 parties in which there is a duty or obligation involved

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7
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Nursing Ethics

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Accountability
Advocacy
Collaboration
Innovation
Integrity
Leadership
Lifelong learning
Passion and commitment
Quality/excellence commitment
Stewardship
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8
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Teleology (Utilitarianism)

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ethical theory

doing the greatest good for the greatest number of people

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9
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Deontology

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ethical theory

all life is worthy of respect

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10
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Moral Principle terms

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Veracity
Autonomy
Beneficence
Nonmaleficence
Fidelity
Justice
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11
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Veracity

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truthfulness

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Autonomy

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the right to make decisions

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13
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Fidelity

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faithfulness to commitments

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14
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Justice

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fairness to all people

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15
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Phases of the Nurse-Client Relationship

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Pre-Orientation
Orientation
The Working Phase
Termination Phase

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16
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Therapeutic Communication Techniques (7)

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Broad opening
Restating
Summarizing
Clarifying
Reflecting
Stating Observations
Giving information
17
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Barriers to Therapeutic Communication (7)

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Changing the subject
Interrupting
Disapproving
Moralizing
Automatic responses
Belittling
Giving advice
18
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3 C’s of client communication

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Confirmation
Clarification
Collaboration

19
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4 C’s of professional team communication

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Collaboration
Credibility
Compassion
Coordination

20
Q

IHI

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institute of healthcare improvement

21
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high risk meds

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anticoagulants
narcotics/opiates
insulin
sedatives

22
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Role of the RRT

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Assess
Stabilize
Assist with communication
Educate and support
Assist with transfer, if necessary
23
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Airborne precautions

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negative pressure room with door closed

respirator

24
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Droplet precautions

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surgical mask

gloves

25
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Contact precautions

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gloves

gown

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