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15 Cards in this Set
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A ? program recognizes health care organizations that provide the very best in nursing care and uphold the tradition of professional nursing practice and demonstrates the importance of nursing and nurses.
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magnet
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A magnet program signals the importance of ? care and a ? practice environment and recognizes the ? of the nursing staff.
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quality
positive excellence |
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Magnet hospitals are ? friendly, have low staff turnover and low vacancy rates, provide opportunities for professional and personal ? for nurses.
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nursing
growth |
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What is a nurse practice act?
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A law defining the scope of nursing practice in a given state
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An act resulting in injury that occurs when a professional fails to act as a reasonably prudent professional is ?
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malpractice
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What are the 5 R’s of delegation?
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right task
right circumstance right person right direction/communication right supervision/evaluation |
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The branch of philosophy that studies the propriety of certain courses of action is ?
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ethics
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Ethics are? actions that specify what action and individual should take.
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codified
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Bioethics is the application of ? principles to ? issues in health care.
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ethical
moral |
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Morals are established rules of ? to be used to distinguish right from wrong.
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conduct
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? are attitudes, ideals, or beliefs that guide behavior.
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values
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The ? states that the nurse, in all professional relationships, practices with ? and ? for the inherent dignity, worth and uniqueness of every individual, unrestricted by considerations of social or economic status, personal attributes, or the nature of health problems.
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ANA
compassion respect |
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A voluntary review process of educational programs or service agencies by professional organizations is ?
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accreditation
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Accreditation goes beyond minimum ? approval of the scope of nursing.
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state
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Accrediting bodies establish standards by which a program’s ? is measured.
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effectivness
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