exam review Flashcards

(38 cards)

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Ethics

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Is the study of philosophical ideals of right or wrong behaviour

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Value

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beliefs or attitudes regarding the worth of an object, idea, person or action

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What year did WHO update their conceptual idea of health

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1984

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Social safety net

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exists to protect the most vulnerable members of Canadian society

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Medicare

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Hospital and medical insurance, funded though taxation

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What year was the Indian act

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1985

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Primary care

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focuses on early dectetion, routine care and education to prevent reacurences, focuses on personal health services

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Self Regulation

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a privilege granted by the government to a professional body to regulate its members for the protection of public health and safety.

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What are nurses accountable for?

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-what they should know
-what they know
-what they are expected to know

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What is a standred

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acts as a guide for ongoing professional development and education

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Standard of principle

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represents a nurses accountability for a safe, competent,compassionate, and ethical nursing care

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What is global health?

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the optimal well-being of all humans, from the individual and collective perspective

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Planetary Health

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In response to environmental changes (environmental sustainability)

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Holistic health

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interdisciplinary collaborations integrate indigenous knowledge

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Subjective Data

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patients verbal description of condition

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Objective Data

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observations of clinical measurements or assestments

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Primary Data

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Orginal research

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Secondary Data Sources

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Family and significant others, healthcare team and medical records

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Tertiary Data Sources

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literature
nurses experience

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Professional Values

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developed during socialization into nursing from their code of ethics, nursing colleagues & peers and nursing experences

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Nursing Values

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Client well-being and client choice, privacy and confidentiality, respect for life,maintaining commitment and truthfulness and fairness

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Moral distress

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arises when nurses are unable to act according to their moral judgement

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Moral Integrity

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committed values and beliefs that are withheld by a nurse

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Moral Residue

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the outcome of being compromised in a situation that goes against the values of a nurse

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Bias
Is an inclination or preference, especialy one that interferes with impractical judgement
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Code of Ethics
a system of values and beliefs determining right or wrong, making judgements, and what should be done to or for human beings
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Morals
Principals who provide a different view which allows nurses to review and clarify client care situations that can be disturbing
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Deontology
determining actions as right or wrong
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Utilitararism (Consequentialism)
the concept that the value of something is determined by its usefulness
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Bioethics
the concept that outcomes are obligation-based, outcome orientated, and based on reason
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Autonomy
the right to make one's own decisions. ability to make informed personal choices
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Beneficence
the obligation to "do good" doing or promoting good for others
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Justice
often referred to as fairness, in nursing it may deciding how to use resources that are scarce
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Fidelity
being faithful to agreements and promises
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True or false, Nurses are not legally aloud to prescribe medicines
true
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Asslut
physical or verbal threat that creates another person apprehension of imminent harmful or offensive contact
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Battery
is any intentional physical contact with a person, without that persons consent
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False Imprisonment
serves to protect a person's individual liberty and basic rights