Volume 1 Flashcards
What are ethics? (Page 1-1)
Ethics are principles or standards that govern proper conduct.
What is autonomy?
The clients are expected to have ownership of most aspects of their care.
What is beneficence?
You will make ethical decisions in good faith based upon the good of the client first.
How long after admission is the independent review done?
72 hours
The nervous system is divided into how many parts?
- The central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS)
What is the difference between the sympathetic nervous system and the parasympathetic nervous system?
sympathetic prepares the body for “flight or fight”
parasympathetic prepares for more relaxed state.
What type of crisis can be predicted and prevented through education?
developmental crisis.
During what crisis stage do individuals try to use previously used coping mechanisms for their current crisis?
attempts to reorganize
When attempts to escape the problem fail, individuals move into what stage?
local reorganization
What are the 7 crisis stages?
denial increased tension disorganization attempts to reorganize attempts to escape local reorganization general reorganization
What are some restrictions for pre-aggressive behavior?
talking with patients
area restriction
room restriction
What are 2 important considerations of nonverbal language?
eye contact and use of personal and interpersonal space
Baby boomers where born when?
between 1943-1980
What briefing emphasizes the importance of active support from leadership for substance abuse prevention programs?
key personnel briefing
When are patient records retired?
2 calendar years after the patient’s last date of treatment
