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accountability

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the responsibility professionally and legally, the type and quality of nursing care provided

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advocacy

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protect patients human and legal rights and provide assistance in asserting those rights if the need arises

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autonomy

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initiation of independent nursing intervention without medical orders

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beneficence

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taking positive actions that help others

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bioethics

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branch of ethics within science and medicine

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casuistry

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turns away from conventional principles of ethics as a way to determine best way of practice

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nursing code of ethics

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set of guiding principles that all members of a profession accept

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key principles of code of ethics for nursing

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advocacy
responsibility
accountability
confidentiality

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confidentiality

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healthcare team’s obligation to protect pt’s privacy

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deontology

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defines actions as right or wrong based on their adherence and to rules and principles such as truthfulness, fidelity to promises, and justice

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ethics

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study of what is right or wrong with our conduct

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ethics of care

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offers an alternative view to utilitarianism and deontology

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feminist ethics

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view holds that the natural caring of others is the basis for moral behavior; places emphasis on caring relationships, and a strong sense fo responsibility, focuses more on practical solutions

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fidelity

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faithfullness on the agreement to keep promises

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justice

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treating everyone fairly

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morals

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judgment about behavior based on specific beliefs

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nonmaleficence

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do not harm

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utilitarianism

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measures the effect and act will have

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value

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deeply held belief of the worth of an idea, custom, or attitude, or objects, that affects behavior

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values clarification

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to resolve ethical conflicts one needs to distinguish among value, fact and opinion

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approaches to ethics

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  • deotonology
  • utilitarianism
  • casuistry
  • feminist ethics
  • ethics of care
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types of ethical problems

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ethical dilemma
moral distress

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ethics comitees

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make informed decisions that may be difficult for nurse

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processing an ethical problem

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  1. aks is this an ethical problem?
  2. gather information that is relevant to the case
  3. identify the ethical elements in the problem and examine your values
  4. name the problem
  5. identify possible cours eof action
  6. create-implement an action plan and carry it out
  7. evaluate the action plan
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issues in health care ethics
social media quality of life care the end of life access to health care
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bioethics
specific domain of ethics that is focused on moral issues in the field of health care
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nuremberg trials
1947 focused on the unspeakable treatment of prisoners of war during WWII with a storng focus on the incarceration of people of jewish faith strictly because of their ethnic and religious affiliaiton
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watson and clark
1953 presented on the of first publications describing DNA - concept that was beginning to be explored
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first renal transplant
1954 movement in medical practice recognized the first kidney transplant
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chronic hemodialysis
1960 posed questions for who would meet criteria for treatments that could not be provided for everyone in need
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first heart transplant
1967 cape town south africa on december 3 dr. christiaan barnard opened discussions for who and how this procedure would be implemented
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definition of brain death
1968 first discussion of brain death was presented with discussion of how and who would perform this assessment, what decisions might be made for patient care after this determination would be made
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tuskegee syphilis research
1972 continuaiton of providing no treatment for subjects diagnosed with syphilis even after known treatment with antibiotics was established premise was to further explore progression of diseases without intervention ETHICALLY WRONG
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roe v wade
1973 legal, moral, religious, and ethical questions related to choice for an abortion
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karen ann quinlan
1975 removal of life support
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baby louise brown
1978 initiation of pregnancy for the first time through invitro-fertilization (Baby Louise Brown)
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first artifical heart
1982 first implementationof an aritifical heart
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AIDS, as an epidemic
1983 epidemic of HIV/AIDS
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dobbs vs jackson women's health organization
2022 reversal of roe v wade
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belmont report
1978 respect for person beneficence - do good justice outcoe of a professional meeting to review the pratice to date in 1978 to develop response for a health care providers tha directed professional care to the lists
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principles of biomedical ethiccs
autonomy nonmaleficence benefence justice
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ethical principlism
provides guidelines that can be used to make justified, moral decisions and to evaluate the morality of actions one of the most popular tools used today for analyzing and resolving bioethical problems
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autonomy
freedom and ability to act in self-determined manner
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informed consent
respecting a persons autonomy to make personal choices bsed on the appropriate appraisal of information about the actual and/or potential circumstances of a situation
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patient self determination act
first federal statue designed to facilitate a patient's autonomy through the knowledge and use of advance directives
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slippery slope argument
warning with no justification or formal, logical evidence to back it up; a situation taht could hypothetically slip towrd a morally unacceptable situation ie physician assisted suicide
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paternalism
deliberate overriding of a patient's opportunity to exercise autonomy because of a perceived obligation of beneficence
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social justice
usually thought of in terms of how benefits and burdens should be distributed fairly among members of a society or ideally how all people in a society should have same rights, benefits, and opportunities
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ethical dilema
situation in which an individual is compelled to make a choice between two actions that will affect the well-being of a person; neither action is "good"
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reflection
involves stopping to think about what one is choosing and doing before and during one's actions
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ethics comittee
usually consists of physicians, nurses, other health care providers, and on-staff chaplain, a social worker, a rep of organization staff, possibly a legal representative, and community members
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to act professionally:
use critical thinking skills administer quality PCC be responsible and accountable
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health care advoacy groups the
importance of the role nursing plays in a nations health care
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)
future of nursing: campaign for action catalysts for change: harnessing the power of nurses to build population health in 21st century
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nursing requires
current knwoledge and practice standards insightful and compassionate approach critical thinking and clinical judment
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benner's stages of nursing proficiency
novice advanced beginner competent proficient expert
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nursing definitions
ana international council of nurses
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professional responsibility and roles
autonomy and accountability caregiver advocate educator communicator manager
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APRN
- clinical nurse specialist - nurse practitioner - certified nurse widwife - certified registered nurse anesthetist
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nurses respond to
needs to patients and actively participate in determining best practices
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florence nightingale
- established first nursing philosophy on health maintenance and restoration - organized first program for training nurses - first practicing epidemiologist - improved sanitation in battlefield hospitals - remain a basic part of nursing today
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mary adelaide nutting
1906 instrumental in moving nursing education into universities
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1920 nursing...
specialization began
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1990 ANA established
center for ethics and human rights
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1994 UWMC became
first magnet organization
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nurses are revising nursing practice and school curricula to meet the needs of society:
- aging population - cultural diversity - bioterrorism - emerging infections - disaster managment
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contemporary concerns
- nurses selfcare - healthcare reform and costs - demographic changes - medically underserved
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nursing trends
- EBP - quality and safety education for nurses (QSEN) - emerging technologies - genomics - public perception of nursing - impact of nursing on politics and health policy
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nurse practice acts (NPAs)
- overseen by state boards of nursing - regulare scope of nursing practice - protect public health, safety, and welfare
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licensure and certification
NCLEX-RN certification
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clinical judgment is the outcome of
critical thinking and decision making
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clinical decision making separates
professional nurses from technicians or other assistive personal (AP)
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critical thinking
-ability to think in a systemic and logical manner with openness to question and reflect on the reasoning process
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aim of critical thinking is the
ability to focus on the important issues in any clinical situation and make decisions that produce desired patient outcomes
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general critical thinking
scientific method problem solving decision making
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specific critical thinking
diagnostic reasoning clinical decision making
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components of critical thinking
competence knowledge base experience environment
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attitudes for critical thinking
confidence independent thinking fairness responsibility and accountability risk taking discipline
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evaluation of clinical judgments
reflection meeting w colleagues concept mapping critical thinking analysis
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2 steps of critical thinking
collection of information from a primary source and secondary source interpretation and validation of data to determine whether more data is needed ro databsse is complete
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types of assessment
patient centered interview - conducted during a nursing history periodic assessments - conducted during ongoing contact with patients
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phases of assessment interview
orientation and setting an agenda working phase (collecting assessment data) termination phase
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interview techniques
observation open ended and direct closed eneded questions leading questions back channeling probing
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environment in assessment
setting time task complexity interruptions
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intellectual standards
guide the manner in which a nurse pursues an assessment
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professional standards of practice or clinical guidelines
apply standard criteria when assessing a pt compare the patients actual assessment findings with what standard sets as normal or abnormal
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components of nursing health history
- biographical information - chief concern - pt experience - present illness or health concerns - past health hx
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assessment processs
data collection validation concept mapping
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example of assessment process
pt looks uncomfortable in bed pt shows discomfort in surgical area (cues: lies still with arms along sides: tense, states has not turned, 7/10 pain) inferences - pain is sever, liits pt ability
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CJM
recognized cues analyze cues prioritize hypotheses generate solutions take action evaluate outcomes
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adpie
assessment diagnosis or analysis planning implementation evaluation
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tanner model
noticing interpreting responding reflecting
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methods for prioritizing
high intermediate low based on ABCs maslows hierarchy consider each pt unique situation avoid using only physiological nursing diagnoses as high priority
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a patient centered outcome reflects a pt highest possible level of
wellness and independence in function
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writing expected outcoes
specific measurable attainable realistic timed
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types of intervention
direct care measures indirect care measures independent nursing interventions dependent nursing interventions other provider interventions
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selection of interventions, consider
desired PO characteristics of nursing diagnosis research base knowledge for intervention feasibility of doing intervention acceptability to pt nurse competency
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systems for planning nursing care
- use of care plans in healthcare agencies - student care plans - care plans for community settings - hand-off reporting - concept maps - critical pathways
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when to consult
when problem is ID that you or interprofessional team can't solve
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how to consult
ID general problem area choose appropriate professional provide consultant w relevant info do not prejudice or influence be available incorporate consultants recommendations
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standing orders
preprinted document containing medical orders for specific pt's w id clincial problems
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nursing interventions classification (NIC) interventions
offer a level of standardization to enhance communication of nursing care across settings and to copare outcomes
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quality and safety education for nurses (QSEN)
standard competencies in knowledge skills and attitudes for the preparation of future nurses
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goal os QSEN
to prepare nusrses so that they cna continuously improve the quality and safety of health care systems within which they work
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critical thinking allows you to consider the
complexity of interventions, changing priorities, alternative approaches, and amount of time to act
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implementation process
avoiding adverse events reassessing pt reviewing and revising existing care plan
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preparing for implementation
- time managment - equipment - personnel - environment - pt
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anticipating and preventing complications
- ID area of assisstance
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implementation skills
- cognitive - interpersonal communication - psychomotor skills
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direct care
- ADLs - instrumental activites of daily living - physical care - lifesaving measures - counseling - teaching - controlling for adverse reactions - preventative interventions
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indirect care
interventions performed away from pt but on behalf of pt - communicating nursing interventions - delegating supervising, and evaluating work of staff members
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achieving pt outcomes
- implement interventions in timely manner - critically apply principles of care coordination (time management, organizational skills, appropriate use of resources, priority setting) - promote patient adherance
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CJ and CT in evaluation
- examine reuslts of care according to clinical data collected - compare achieved effects or outcomes with expected outcome - recognized errors or omissions - understand a pt situation, reflect on situation and correct errors
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elements of evaluation
knowledge experience standards and attitudes for evaluation environment
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examine results
evaluative measures nursing outcomes classification compare achieved effects with outcomes interpreting and summarizing findings
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patient centered care is achieved only when
a pt and family are actively involved in the evaluation process
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evaluate whether the patient
reached the level of wellness or recovery that the health care team and patient established in outcomes of care plan
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four nursing sensitive adverse outcomes
severe pressure injuries falls and trauma catheter associated urinary tract infections central line associated blood stream infections
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tanner model
developed from review of research on clinical judgment recognizes role of nurses background circumstances of situation nurses relationshi with pt
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requires range of knowledge
derived from science and theory, applicable to many situations derived from practice grows with clinical experience derived form knownig individual pt dervied from human understanding
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nurses know pt typical response pattern so
aspects of situation stand out readily recognized
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qualitative distinctions are possible
current picture can be compared to patient's typical picturekn
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knowing pt supports helps
individualize responses and interventions
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analytic processes
break down situation into its elements to gain knowledge, adress mismatch between what is expect and what happens, determining action when there are multiple options
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documentation is
a key communication strategy that produces written account of patient data, clinical interventions, and pt responses
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documentation allows for
all members of healthcare team to track pt clinical course
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purposes of the health care record
- facilitate interprofessional communication - provides legal record of care - provides justification for financial billing and reimbursement of care - supports the process of needed for quality and performance improvement - serves as a resources for education and research
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interprofessional communication within the medical record
legal doc reimbursement auditing and monitoring education research
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electronic health record (EHR)
individuals lifetime computerized record
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electronic medical record (EMR)
the record for an individual health care visit
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privacy confidentiality and security mechanisms
firewall password
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handling and disposing of information
procedures for nursing students policies for the use of fax machines
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guidelines for quality documentation
factual accurate appropriate use of abbreviations current organized complete
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standards and guidelines for quality nursing documentation
time documentation must be on accurate time stamps throughout
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documentation of patient assessment data
flow sheets progress notes charting by exception
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record keeping forms within the electronic health record
admission nursing history form patient care summary care plans discharge summary forms
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documenting com. w providers and unique events
telephone calls telepone and verbal orders incidence or occurrence reports
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acuity rating system
used to determine hours of care and number of staff required for a group of patients every shift or every 24 hrs
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patient's acuity level
based on the type and number of nursing interventions required by the patient over a 24 hr period
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documentation in long term health care settings is governed by
individual state regulations the joint comission centers for medicare and medicaid services (CMS)
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medicare has specific guidelines to
establish eligibility for home care reimbursement
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nurses give two different data dets to document clinical assessments and care provided in the home care setting
oasis omaha system
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case management model
incorporates an interprofessional approach to delivery and documentation of pt care
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critical pathways
interprofessional care plans that identify patient problems, key interventions, and expected outcomes within an established time frame
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variances
unexpected outcomes, unmet goals, interventions not specified within a critical pathway
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health care information technology is used to
enhance quality and efficancy of care
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health care information systems are composed of two types
a clinical info system and an administrative informations system
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clinical information system (CIS)
example: computerized provider order entry (CPOE)
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nursing clinical information systems
two designs: nursing model and critical pathway advantages: better information access, better documentation quality, reduced errors of omission, reduced hospital costs, increased nurse job satisfaction, clinical database development
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clinical decision support systems (CDSS)
aids and supports clinical decision making
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nursing informatics
- speciality area of practice - integrates nursing science, computer science, and information science - informatics competencies for nursing graduates
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environmental safety
basic human needs like oxygen nutrition temperature
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common environmental hazards
MVA poison falls fire disasters
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transmission of pathogens
immunizations
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factors influencing patient safety
- devlopmental stages and risks - individual risk factors (workplace, lifestyle, mobility, sensory impairment, economic resources, lack of safety awareness) - risk in health care agencies (procedure-related accidents, equipment related accidents, chemical exposure, falls, workplace safety)
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assessment
- through pt eyes - nursing history and exam - psychological and cultural background - health care environment (risk for medical error and disasters) - pt home environment (risk for falls, psychosocial resources)
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outcomes is reliant upon
patient participation
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setting priorities
select priorities based on risk and patient characteristics
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teamwork and collaboration
communication is essential
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health promotion
- developmental interventions - environmental interventions (fall safety within home) - general preventative measures
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acute and restorative care
- fall prevention - restraints - side rails - fires - electrical hazards - seizures - disasters - preventing workplace violence
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evaluation
through pt eyes: are pt expectations met are family's expectations met
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patient outcomes evaluation
monitor care by HCT measure outcomes continually assess needs for additional support
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safety guidelines for nursing skills
- anticipate a pt fall risk when choosing fall prevention strategies - involve patients and families in the selection of fall prevention strategies - always try restraint alternatives before using a restraint - implement fall prevention protocols and provide pt and family education
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