FINAL Flashcards

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Examples of intentional torts

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Assault:
Battery:
Invasion of privacy:
False Imprisonment:

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when does negligence become a problem / is considered negligence

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when a nurse had a duty to carry out but didn’t do it and the patient was injured due to the nurse not carrying out their duty

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what is the term for when the employer is held accountable for an employees actions

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vicarious liability

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who can be help responsible if a nurse if given an unsafe task (floating related)

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nursing supervisor

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Abandonment, Assignment, and Contract Issues are

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Short staffing 
Floating 
Physicians orders 
Dispensing advice over the phone 
Contracts and employments agreement
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what are legal issues in nursing

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Breach in confidentiality 
Poor documentation 
Not having informed consent 
Unsafe work environments (understaffed or violent)
Negliengce
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function of CRNA

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  • public is issued of safe, competent, ethical nursing care
  • takes action when complaints are mad
  • issue permits
    OVERALL PUBLIC SAFETY
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Nurses role in informed consent

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  • protecting the patient

- ensuring patient understands

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HPA role

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set standards for regulatory bodies

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what organization is non-profit and provides legal support and liability protection to nurses

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Canadian Nurses Protective Society (CNPS)

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advance directive meaning

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a mechanism enabling a mentally competent person o plan for a time when mental capacity is lost

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what is risk management

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system fo ensuring appropriate nursing care by identifying potential hazard and preventing harm from occurring

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steps in risk management

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Identify possible risks
Analyze risks
Act to reduce risks
Evaluate steps taken

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what does political action look like?

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  • voting
  • sending letters
  • running for office
  • talking to MLA
  • taking up leadership roles
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reducing system wide difference that disadvantage certain groups and prevents equal access to determinants of health and health care system is the focus of..?

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social justice

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dimension of emancipatory knowing

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Creating process of critiquing and imagining (analyzing the situation and imaging possibilities)
Formal expression (action plans)
Authentication process (assessing the sustainability of changes)
Integrated questions

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what enables people to change by encouraging self- reflection and a deep understanding of their situation

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Praxis

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what is the art of nursing

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reflecting and best way to utilize the science, creativity

- how nurses use info, reflect, empathy, understanding

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what does praxis lead to

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emancipatory knowing

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what does praxis provide

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allows nurses to build and change ideas, knowledge and how action is taken

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is the praxis is dynamic or static

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dynamic

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what guides the nursing care

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relation inquiry

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what is sophisticated inquiry

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ability to ask questions

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clinical judgment, decision-making skills, and clinical competencies are a part of …?

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strong clinal skills

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what is relational orientation
way of thinking and directly attention within yourself, with others and the environment- intrapersonal, interpersonal, contextual
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what (challenges ideas of definite certainty) and enlists all forms of knowledge and focuses on the value of any knowledge in terms of its consequences
pragmatic approach
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what refers to a way of thinking and focusing your attention
relational orientation
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inquiring actions, who is one inquiring
- asking questions of others - asking questions of yourself - asking questions about others
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what does inquiring action help one determine
what is most significant and identify other knowledge or information you may need to determine the most relevant action
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empowerment definition
- the capacity to define, analyze and act upon concerns in ones life and living conditions, works for health promotion
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relating to vulnerability
own and others, looking at who you are, discovering what you believe, willing to be uncomfortable
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how can nurses best support what is working in order to help clients develop, grow, and thrive
strength based care
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when was the strength based model of nursing developed and health care delivery was changing
- 60s
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components of the strength based model
Patient/ Person/ Family/ Relationship Centered-Care: The Patient/ Person Empowerment Movement: Health Promotion, Illness Prevention and Self-Care: Collaborative Partnership Care:
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which value of SBC indicates health and healing are the central goals of nursing
Health and Healing
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what is the nature of work
easier to conflict pain if you are detached from the client
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what does empowerment require in order to be effective?
- access to information to help people make decisions - having a range of options from which to choose - alternativess to express ideas and to stand up for oneself - the belief that one make a difference - learning to think critically
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what is the goal of nursing
health promotion
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what is the main focus of evidence informed practice
using research that Is already tested, tried and true
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intervention is done by the use of research only, no consultation or thinking abt the environment is a component of
evidence based practice
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what is the goal of nursing research
quality improvement
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what Is the major resource of nursing knowledge
research
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quality improvement and risk management date, international, national and local standards, cart reviews, clinical expertise ARE EXAMPLES OF
Non-research evidence
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what is nursing research
Way to identify new knowledge, improve professional education and practice and use resources effectively
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sources of evidence
``` Scientific evidence in journals Non research Quality improvement Risk management data Individual patient data, values, beliefs and experience ```
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what are the 5 steps of researching evidence
- asking the clinical question - collecting the best evidence - research literacy - integrating the evidence - evaluate the practice
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what does research literacy require
critiquing the evidence fund
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when is collecting the best evidence done
after PICO
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PICO explained
P: patient population of interest I: intervention of interest C: comparison of interest O: outcome
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what is evidence informed decision making
foundation that ensures that polices and programs focus on the right issues, take effective action and produce successful results
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what is the "why" of taking action
evidence informed decision making
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examples of quantified research
- pain severity tests, rates of wound healing , body temperature changes - experimental research - quasi-experimental - descriptive survey designs - exploratory descriptive designs - data analysis - numbers - questionnaires
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what type of research aims to test theory and use numerical data, statistical analysis, and controls to eliminate bias
quantitative nursing research
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when does research control every single detail
- experimental research (quantitative nursing research )
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when are subjects in research NOT randomly assigned
Quasi-experimental
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what quantitive research provides in depth descriptions of populations or variables not previous studied
Exploratory Descriptive Designs:
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what does Descriptive Survey Designs address
level 2 questions about relationships among variables
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when is the research question biased
qualitative nursing research
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components of qualitative research
``` Ethnography Phenomenology Grounded Theory Participatory Action Research Interviews, Transferability, Narrative Inquiry, Interpretive Descriptive Research ```
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what does the research ethics board focus on
informed consent
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when is REB consent not required
if data collection process are a normal part of institutional business, performance reviews, pr testing within education requirements and are not for research purposes
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principles of ethics in research
``` Respect for human dignity Respect for persons Concern for welfare Respect for privacy and confidentiality Justice ```
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where can nurses work/ domains of practice
``` Clinical care Administration Education Research Policy ```
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what are the levels of care
``` Health Promotion: Disease and Injury Prevention: Diagnosis and Treatment: Rehabilitation: Supportive Care: ```
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where do nurses work the most/ what level of care
``` Clinical care (hospitals, direct client care, home visits, volunteering) Administration Education Research Policy (CNO: Chief Nursing Officer) ```
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services of rehabilitation
physiotherapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, social services, psychiatrics
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supportive care facilities examples
long - term care and assisted living facilities, respite care and palliative care, adult day care centers, home care
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what does health for all/ primary care look like / include
- economics - politics - education/ communications - health services - environment - agriculture/ nutrition
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what document set PHC for other countries
ottawa charter
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what does the disciplinary knowledge used in the nursing profession ensure
safe, competent nursing practice
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function of regulatory bodies
- ensure that RNs are safe, competent, and ethical - Sets requirement for those entering the profession - Sets competencies that shape education and annual requirement
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main component of self regulation
public interest, more than own members
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what factors should be considered in assignment of care
the client, health care provider and the environment
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what organization focuses on salaries, benefits, schedules and working conditions for nurses
United Nurses of Alberta (union)
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is the nursing process evidence based or evidence informed
evidence based, uses scientific knowledge, based on evidence
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critical thinking
- process and set of skills | - emphasizes the use of knowledge and reasoning to make accurate clinical judgment and decisions
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what does critical thinking use
evidence informed knowledge
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what is critical thinking in nursing guided by
professional standards, policies, ethical codes, laws
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what is driven by clients needs and nurses needs to give competent, efficient care
critical thinking
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what organization provides the code of ethics
CNA
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Deontology Utilitarianism ( consequentialism): Bioethics: ARE A PART OF WHICH THEORY
- ethical theory
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actions are obligation based, outcome oriented and based on reason, the study of ethical, social and legal issues in biomedicine and biomedical research
bioethics
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Utilitarianism ( consequentialism) meaning
concept that the value of something is determined by its usefulness
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defining actions as right or wrong
Deontology
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what is ethical decision making guided by
Autonomy: Beneficence: Nonmaleficence Justice:
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what is the core of the nursing dicispline
nursing theories
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who determined if someone had status or not
crown/ federal govt
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time of residential schools
1831-1998
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what is the first step in thinking like a nurse
using the nursing process
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what type of evidence practice is the empirics, the science of nursing about
evidence BASED practice
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what kinda of theory is the mcgill model
practice-based
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what kinda of theory is the ubc model and adaptation/ behavioural model
systems, broad theories
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emancipatory knowing + praxis + post colonialism
form nursing care