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How are hospitals categorized? |
By ownership, services offered, size, and length of patient stay. |
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Why was there a huge increase in nursing schools opening up during a certain time period? |
Shortage of Registered Nurses |
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What is an open ended question? |
A question that cannot be answered with a yes or a no |
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What is Transcultural Nursing? |
To incorporate all aspects of a patients culture in planning and providing care. |
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Define Autonomy |
Right for self-determination. Right to refuse treatment. |
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Define Informed Consent |
Patient has to have an adequate understanding of procedures. |
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Define Benefience |
Moral obligation to act for the benefit of others. |
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Nonmalificence |
Do no harm to your patients. |
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Define Justice |
Equal share to all patients. |
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Death and Dying |
Death and dying is viewed differently by different people. Euthanasia is sometimes called "Mercy Killing."Death with Dignity refers to Physician-Assisted Suicide. |
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What is Magnet-Accreditation? |
Recognizes high quality nursing care within specific facilities. |
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This is a test answer lol |
The baby boomer generation has stressed out our Healthcare system |
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What is the primary concept behind Orem's idea of nursing? |
Patients who strive for self-care and participate in their care improve their health. |
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Steps of solving an Ethical Dilemma |
1. Collect the facts 2. Ask yourself what would happen if people behaved or acted in the manner in question 3. If not resolved, discuss concerns with authority |
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What is QAPI? |
Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) This plan describes how an organization will promote excellence in clinical services and also strive for improvement. |
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What is Medicare? |
Health insurance for people 65 or older. |
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What is Medicaid? |
Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that gives health coverage to some people with limited income and resources. |
