PALMAR Flashcards

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Virtues of Nursing:

Telling the TRUTH

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VERACITY

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Virtues of Nursing:

WITHHOLDING information because it will cause further harm to the patient

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BENEVOLENT DECEPTION

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Virtues of Nursing:

Keeping PROMISES

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FIDELITY

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Virtues of Nursing:

SELF-GOVERNANCE, Free will, Freedom and Independence.

(Ex. Informed consent, advance directives, confidentiality of information)

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AUTONOMY

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Virtues of Nursing:

Fair/Equal

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JUSTICE

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Virtues of Nursing:

Controlling OWN desires and feelings

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TEMPERANCE

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Virtues of Nursing:

Helping others control THEIR feelings and emotions

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FORTITUDE

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Virtues of Nursing:

To do good for the BENEFIT of the pt

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BENEFICIENCE

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Virtues of Nursing:

To do NO HARM

(Ex. NOT giving, refusing, NOT performing, etc)

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NON MALEFICENCE

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Virtues of Nursing:

DECIDING for the good of the patient

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PATERNALISM

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Virtues of Nursing:

Performing responsibility EVEN beyond time of duty

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RELIABILITY

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An act that provides IMMUNITY from any legal liability resulting from a nurse trying to help a pt

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GOOD SAMARITAN ACT

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Types of Communication:

SUPERIOR to subordinates

(Ex. Memo, Policies, Rules and Regulations)

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DOWNWARD

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Types of Communication:

SUBORDINATES to superior

(Ex. Grievances, Complaints)

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UPWARD

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Virtues of Nursing:

EXEMPTION to the rule

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EPIKIA

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Virtues of Nursing:

WHOLE is more important than its parts

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TOTALITY

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Virtues of Nursing:

Choosing THE LESSER EVIL

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PRINCIPLE OF DOUBLE EFFECT

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Types of Communication:

RN to RN

(Ex. Endorsement, Change of shift report)

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LATERAL/HORIZONTAL

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Types of Communication:

RN to PATIENT

(Ex. Health teachings, Health Promotion)

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OUTWARD

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Types of Communication:

NO ACTUAL Communication

(Ex. Gossips, Rumors, Hear-says)

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GRAPVINE

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Types of Communication:

DIRECTING willing subordinates

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LEADER

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Types of Leaders:

Fosters DEPENDENCE; best used in situations needing FAST DECISION MAKING

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AUTOCRATIC

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Types of Leaders:

Fosters INDEPENDENCE; Both leader and subordinates make decisions TOGETHER

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DEMOCRATIC

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Types of Leaders:

LAZY and HANDS OFF Leader; SUBORDINATES make decisions and are self-motivated

Fosters CHAOS

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LAISSEZ FAIRE

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Strategies for Change: Teaching and Training
NORMATIVE REEDUCATIVE
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Strategies for Change: Rationale, Benefits, Pros and Cons
EMPIRICAL
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Strategies for Change: Coercive, Authority
POWER
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Growth of an individual and the development of all his capacities towards EFFICIENT and EFFECTIVE performance of his profession
PROFESSIONAL ADJUSTMENT
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Philippine Nursing act of 2002
RA 9173
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Author of RA 9173
SENATOR JUAN FLAVIER
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PURPOSE of BON
TO PROTECT THE CITIZENRY
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QUALIFICATIONS of Board of Nursing “NARCAN”
N - ATURALLY BORN FILIPINO CITIZEN A - PO/PNA MEMBER R - EGISTERED NURSE C - ONTINUOS PRACTICE OF NURSING FOR 10 YEARS A - NY CRIME (not convicted) N - URSING EDUCATION, SERVICE, PUBLIC HEALTH
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LENGTH OF TERM of Office
3 YEARS
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Subpoena DUCES Tecum
DOCUMENTS
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Ad TESTIFICANDUM
TESTIFY
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Refers to the calling upon of a suspect to court
SUMMON
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Who OPENS and CLOSES Colleges of Nursing?
CHED
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Who CONDUCTS the PNLE?
BON
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Who SETS the TIME and PLACE of the Exam?
PRC
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When is the RENEWAL of Professional License?
EVERY THREE YEARS
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QUALIFICATIONS for Nursing Board Exams
1. CITIZEN OF THE PHILIPPINES 2. GOOD MORAL 3. BSN DEGREE HOLDER
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Can a citizen of another country take the PNLE?
YES BUT IF WITH RECIPROCITY AGREEMENT
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RA 9165
DANGEROUS DRUG ACT OF 2002
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RA 9994
EXPANDED SENIOR CITIZEN ACT 2010
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RA 7305
MAGNA CARTA FOR PUBLIC HEALTH WORKERS
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RA 1612
PROFESSIONAL TAX
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RA 1080
CIVIL SERVICE EXAM
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RA 4226
HOSPITAL LICENSURE ACT
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RA 7600
ROOMING IN AND BREASTFEEDING ACT
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EO 26
NATIONWIDE SMOKING BAN
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RA 7610
ANTI CHILD ABUSE
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RA 9288
NEWBORN SCREENING ACT
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PD 825
ANTI IMPROPER GARBAGE DISPOSAL
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PD 856
SANITATION CODE
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There is NO CRIME if there is NO LAW punishing the act
NULLEM CRIMEN NUELA POENA
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IGNORANCE of the law excuses no one
IGNORANTIA JURIS NON EXCUSAT
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SERIOUS CRIMES | Ex. Murder, Homicide, Parricide, Infanticide, Theft, Robbery, Abortion
FELONY
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LESS SERIOUS CRIMES | Ex. Shoplifting, Vandalism, etc
MISDEMEANOR
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Killing WITH intent
MURDER
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Killing WITHOUT intent
HOMICIDE
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Killing of RELATIVES
PARRICIDE
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Killing of INFANTS LESS THAN 3 DAYS OLD
INFANTICIDE
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Getting something WITHOUT consent
THEFT
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Getting something with FORCE and COERCION
ROBBERY
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TERMINATION of Pregnancy
ABORTION
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An act committed against a PERSON or a PERSON’S PROPERTY
TORT
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Threatening but NO ACTUAL touching or harm
ASSAULT
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Touching WITHOUT consent
BATTERY
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UNJUSTIFIABLE detention
FALSE IMPRISONMENT
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Character assassination
DEFAMATION
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VERBAL Character Assassination
SLANDER
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WRITTEN Character Assassination
LIBEL
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Difference between INTENTIONAL TORT and UNINTENTIONAL TORT
INTENTIONAL TORT - (+) INTENT, (-) HARM UNINTENTIONAL TORT - (-) INTENT, (+) HARM
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COMMISSION or OMISSION of an act pursuant to a duty
NEGLIGENCE
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Stepping BEYOND one’s profession
MALPRACTICE
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The thing speaks for itself
RES IPSA LOQUITOR
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There is DAMAGE but NO UNLAWFUL act
DAMNUM ABSQUE INJURIA
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An UNCONTROLLABLE event that is an act of God or Nature
FORCE MAJEURE
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SURGEON is the one that is liable
CAPTAIN OF THE SHIP
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Let the “master” answer for the mistakes of his subordinate; EXPANSION OF LIABILITY
RESPONDEAT SUPERIOR
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RA 8353
ANTI RAPE LAW
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AGREEMENT of client to undergo a treatment procedure
INFORMED CONSENT
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Who OBTAINS the informed consent?
PHYSICIAN
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What is the Nurse’s role in informed consent?
SECURES THE INFORMED CONSENT (witness)
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QUALIFICATIONS of a pt in order for him to be able to sign his informed consent
1. 18 YEARS AND ABOVE 2. SANE OR OF SOUND MIND 3. EMANCIPATED MINOR 4. CONSCIOUS
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If patient is a MINOR (not emancipated), INSANE, and UNCONSCIOUS, who signs the informed consent?
NEXT OF KIN Note: if without next of kin, PROCEED with the procedure even without consent
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When is it ALLOWED to use a thumb mark as a signature?
IF PATIENT IS CONSCIOUS BUT CANNOT READ OR WRITE Note: there should be TWO WITNESSES present before signing of consent
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Who gives a THOROUGH EXPLANATION of a procedure prior to obtaining consent?
PHYSICIAN
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Who gives a BRIEF EXPLANATION of a procedure prior to obtaining consent?
NURSE
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Who signs consent for ELECTIVE Tubal Ligation?
HUSBAND AND WIFE
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Who signs consent for EMERGENCY Tubal Ligation?
SIGNED BY PATIENT ALONE
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Legal declaration on intention UPON DEATH
WILL/LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
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ORAL Will
NUNCUPATIVE WILL
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WRITTEN Will
HOLOGRAPHIC WILL
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Types of ADVANCE DIRECTIVES
1. LIVING WILL | 2. DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY
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An advance directive that refers to procedures patients DO NOT WANT to be done to them; the PATIENT decides in advance
LIVING WILL
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Also known as HEALTH CARE PROXY; Patient specifies a certain PROXY to make decisions in case he is no longer capable to
DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY
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When are Advance Directives MADE?
WHEN PATIENT IS MENTALLY COMPETENT
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When are Advance Directives EXECUTED?
WHEN PATIENT IS INCAPACITATED
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What is the COLOR of the bracelet of a DNR patient?
PURPLE
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Do Not Resuscitate is also known as
ALLOWING NATURAL DEATH (AND)
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Can you still give medications to DNR patients?
YES EXCEPT FOR RESUSCITATIVE MEDS (ex. epinephrine)
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Type of Euthanasia wherein doctors WITHHOLD and WITHDRAW life-sustaining therapy
PASSIVE EUTHANASIA
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Type of Euthanasia wherein health care provider BRINGS DEATH to patient
ACTIVE EUTHANASIA
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Refers to care of TERMINALLY ILL patients
HOSPICE CARE