Professional Adjustment Flashcards

(92 cards)

1
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right of person/pt to decide for himself for own welfare;
Decision-making

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Autonomy

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If patient refused medication:

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Accept!!!

(Principle of Advocacy)

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3
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Waiver is the decision of the _______.

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Doctor

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4
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explains the action of drug to the patient

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Doctor

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PRIORITY if patient refused medication:

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Document!!!

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If the medication is new and the patient refused to take medication:

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DO NOT explain the action of drug.

BUT explain the consequences of refusal.

-Before giving medication, the nurse is already explaining the action of drug so does not need to explain

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head of healthcare team

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Doctor

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WITHHOLD AUTONOMY OF PATIENT for the benefit of the patient because the patient’s condition is unstable.

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Paternalism

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Jehovah’s Witness patient, unconscious in a vehicular accident with no company, the doctor orders immediate blood transfusion.

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Paternalism

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10
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GIVES CONSENT:

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Patient

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EXPLAINS THE INFORMED CONSENT CONTENT:

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Physician

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12
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WITNESS

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Nurse

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13
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Next of Kin:

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a. legal spouse
b. parents
c. siblings

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Requirements to sign consent:

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a. Legal age: 18 years old and above

b. Should be of Sound Mind

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Ability to read and write is not required / required to sign the consent!

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not required!!

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16
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used to sign for illiterate people

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Thumb mark

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Mother is 15 yrs old (Minor), and patient is baby. Can the mother give consent?

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NO. The mother CANNOT give consent because she is a minor. There is no emancipated minor in the Philippines.

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Mother is 15 yrs old (Minor), and patient is baby. Who is the next of kin?

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a. Father of baby
-If in the age of majority (18y/o) and acknowledges the baby of its own (signed the birth certificate)

b. Grandparents of only MOTHER SIDE.

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5 things that the Nurse shall Witness

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i. Actual conversation of Doctor and patient

ii.There must be full and sufficient explanation from physician/doctor

iii.Patient should have fully understand

iv.Patient should have voluntarily consented
-No force, violence, intimidation
-Patient in sound mind

v.Patient voluntarily SIGNED the consent

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20
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practice of telling the truth

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VERACITY

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21
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concept of faithfulness and the practice of keeping promises

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Fidelity

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22
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Withhold the truth from the patient for the benefit of the patient because the patient condition is unstable

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PRINCIPLE OF BENEVOLENT DECEPTION

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23
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One responsible for telling the truth to the patient

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Doctor

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24
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Failure to meet the standard of due care

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Breach of duty

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Injury to the plaintiff is directly caused by the breach of duty
Causation
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the lack of ability, legal qualifications or fitness to discharge the required duty
Incompetence
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To Do [Good]
BENEFICENCE
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To prevent or To protect
NON-MALEFICENCE
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Tepid Sponge Bath, Gave Pain relievers PRN
BENEFICENCE
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Withhold giving medication to infant to prevent overdose; picked up banana peel on the floor; raising of side rails
NON-MALEFICENCE
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The good effect should overcome the bad effect.
Principle of Double Effect
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In Principle of Double Effect, If the bad effect overthrows the good effect, _____.
STOP
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Chemotherapy oKills cancer cells o Nausea and vomiting, decrease immune system
Principle of Double Effect
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equal or fair treatment of patients that are SIMILARLY situated
JUSTICE
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Name is not disclosed to protect identity
Anonymity
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use only INITIALS
Anonymity
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Do not disclose any information or the case of subjects
Confidentiality
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court order asking a person to appear in court to bring along records, reports and documents within his control
Subpoena duces tecum
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court order asking a person to appear in court to testify
Subpoena ad testificandum
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The court subpoena’s the Hospital / Custodian of Records / Doctor (if clinic only)
Subpoena duces tecum
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The court can subpoena the barangay to bring their OWN CCTV footage
Subpoena duces tecum
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not an oral will; the deceased will confess to other person the circumstances of his/her death
Dying declaration
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Dying declaration dated, written and signed by the person himself
Holographic will
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Dying declaration executed in the presence of 3 witness
Notarial will
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to testify on matters on their field of specialization
Expert witness
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NOTICE informing the accused of the nature and the cause of accusation against him and asking him to appear or to answer in a specified date and time; requirement of due process
Summon
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private moments, private parts, private properties
Privacy
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Philippine Nursing Act of 2002
RA 9173
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Consequence of violation of RA 9173
Revocation and suspension of license
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Accredited Professional Organization for nurses
Philippine Nurses Association (PNA)
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Active support of an idea or cause
ADVOCACY
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ensure patient's rights, needs, privileges are supported
Patient advocate / ADVOCACY
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Principle when the nurse questions the doctor’s order
Principle of Advocacy
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Principle when the nurse withhold giving medication as it can cause further harm
Principle of Non-maleficence
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Principle when the nurse accepts after the patient refused the medication
Principle of Advocacy
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refers to the commission and omission of an act
NEGLIGENCE
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reasonable care under the circumstances
Due care
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an obligation one has incurred or might incur through an act or failure to act
Liability
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improper or unskillful care of a patient by; also denotes stepping beyond one's authority with serious consequences
malpractice
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performing beyond the standards of care
malpractice
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4 Elements of Negligence
1. Existence of duty 2. Failure to meet standard 3. Forseeability of harm / Proximate Cause 4. Injury
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Gross Incompetence
-suspension / revocation of license
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absence of injury you do not have a case of negligence
True
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unlicensed
Negligence
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professional (licensed)
Malpractice
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When off shift, you are going outside using a car and you hit a patient :
Negligence (because your duty is not related to the profession, it is the duty of the motorist)
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let the master answer to its subordinates
Respondeat Superior
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the thing (evidence) speaks for itself
Res Ipsa Loquitor
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Employee-Employer Relationship -– employer is also held answerable
Vicarious liability
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General Rule: Do not wave signing of Informed Consent. Except: Time is off at the essence. (Patient’s life is in danger.)
TRUE
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Lead surgeon: responsible for anything happening inside the OR
Doctrine of the Captain of the Ship
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The patient let a gouty patient on a defective wheelchair and suffered fracture
Assumption of Risk – pt has already shown the risk
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Irressistable inevitable, unforseeable act although sometimes forseen it cannot be prevented; Acts of God
Force Majeure
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Marian Rivera is in the hospital and earthquake occurred, her face got scarred. She can file a complaint / demand to hospital but it will be defense as Force Majeure.
Force Majeure
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Civil or wrongful act committed by a person against another, wherein the person being liable for damages
Torts (damages)
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imminent threat of bodily harm or contact
Assault
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"isang hakbang mo pa, gigripuhan ko yang tagiliran mo”
Assault
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Inambahan ng suntok at kinwelyuhan
Assault
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unconsented touching of another person which resulted to physical harm
Battery
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Detaining a person against their will without violating a law
False Imprisonment
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Detaining a person in violation of a law
Illegal detention
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Use of restraints
False Imprisonment - No law prohibits use of restraints
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committed when the nurse divulges information from a patient's chart to improper sources or unauthorized persons
Invasion of Right to Privacy
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committed through publication of any picture of a patient without the consent or revelation of the contents of the records of the patient.
Breach of Confidentiality
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Public Defamation
Libel Requirement: (+) publication
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Private Defamation
Slander Requirement: (+) witness
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Scrub out in OR and you talked to a friend, shared the tea, then the tea reached the doctor
Slander
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Lolit chismis somebody and published on newspaper and aired on TV
Libel
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throwing reputation of others e.g.slaps someone on the face publicly
Slander by deed
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the corporation (hospital) has a duty separate and distinct from its duty as an employer, to assure that patients receives safe and quality care
corporate liability
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will that is made orally
Noncupative Will