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Conceptualization of a BILL to a Law requires a
Legislative Sponsor
Which Org eval. policies, procedures and outcomes of care prov. by hospitals?
JCAHO
Provides no requards for careful use of resources and sets no control on volume or use of this method
Fee for service method
fee is generated for a service, and each service carries a fee
Fee for service method
New objectives and functions are developed in an institution. Mgr must ensure these are consistant with
The Mission and Goals of the organization
An official Public-sector agency is the
Co. Health Dept
Community member participation on Health Org. Committees increased
Consumer awareness of the health care syst.
Referring a d/c pt to a support grp reflects the nurses adherence to the
ANA-Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice
Nurse is allergic to latex gloves, which Act covers the nurse to be provided with alt gloves
Americans w/ disabilities act
Dev. Human Caring Model
Jean Watson
Science of Unitary Man Model
Martha Rogers
Developmental Model of Nursing
Virginia Henderson
Self Care Model
Dorthea Orem
Nurse fails to report another nurse for abuse of narcotics: this is a ___ of ___ and can be chrg w/ a ______.
breech of conduct
misdemeanor
Continuing ED requirements are
Req by law in most states
Defines the parameters of prof nursing
State nurses practice act
best source to determine the scope of delegating to UAP's (unlic assist. personel)
state board of nursing
Nurse must examine the list of competency skills of her ___'s prior to ____ a ___
UAP (unlic assist pers)
Delegating a responsiblity
Nurse gave wrong po med. what does she do 1st?
Notify DR then complete incident report
ANA Code of Ethics(2001) provides a method of
self regulation
Teaching a pt how to use an asthma inhaler is an example of ___ model of ____ ____
Newmans Model of Tertiary prevention
participation in a community immunization clinic and annual PPD w/ annual checkup are examples of ___ ___
Primary prevention
"The end justifies the means"
Consequences of actions
Signify what ethical theory?
Utilitarianism
Moral standards are independent of moral consequences. Signify what ethical theory?
Deontology
Pt burned by heat lamp. Nurse that administered is found liable. What is the most likely consequence?
Nurse may have to pay money to the pt
Nurse admin wrong med & pt suffers no ill effect. Pt sues for negligence, what will be the likely legal outcome?
Nurse will not be held liable
Negligence requires 4 elements:
1-Duty
2-Beach of duty
3-Proximate cause
4-harm
1st state to only allow its own ADN to take thier state licensure exam
North Dakota
Which Org didnt pass any resolution on the ANA Position paper on Educational prep?
NLN
Which responsibility does the ANA hold the nurse acctable?
Assessment
A valid employmet contract may be:
written or oral
A nurse with a generic masters degree needs to
clarify performance expectations
What was Mildred Montag's reason for sugg the ADN program
nursing shortage after WWII
The purpose of the Brown Report (Nursing for the future)was to
analyze chgs needed in nursing
Founded the Visiting Nurse Service for public health
Lillian Wald
Henry St Settlement provided nursing services for the ___ and was established by:
poor
Lillian Wald
Differentiated nursing:
Nurses rec assignments according to their
education and level of expertise
An autonomous profession has the legal auth to
set its own standards
Requires ancillary staff to perform simple tasks with high proficiency
Functional Nursing
Pew Health Professsions Commission(1995): ADN role is ___ from the ___:ultimately funct on:____ _____
Different
BSN
Differentiated practice
A means to advance the economic and general welfare of nurses is known as
collective bargaining
negotiation of agreement btw employer and rp of employees r/t wages and other conditions of employment
collective bargaining
Which leadership style respects the nurses professionalism & encourages autonomy & acctability
Democratic leadership
When a nurse reports unsafe healthcare practices, who does she report to
Chain of command: Nurse reports to the nurse mgr
Assesing a clients need for more info to make a decision is characteristic
Nurse advocate
Primary purpose of the Nursing Intervention Classifications was to
Dev standard language for nursing interventions/treatments
The leader asks for input into decision making and allows the staff some autonomy in decision making=____ leadership
Democratic
Nurse mgr allows the nurses on the unit to determine the staffing sched. as long as adequate coverage is on all shifts, is an example of ____ Leadership.
Democratic
____ Nursing model facilitates the use of ancillary staff to provide effective care
Functional
Which characteristic of a profession has been trad. assoc. w/ nursing?
service to society
New critial pathways are piloted; nurses like them and doctors dont. What mgmt strategy wld best assist in resolution?
collaberation
Determine priorities & delegate to staff nurses.
Most effective use of self time mgmt
Nurse tells the pt her name. This reflects that the nurse is a ____ of a ____.
member of a discipline
list of indicators that sugg. the chg in a pts condition
NOC-nursing outcome classification system
An agency's policies and procedures are to be considered ___ of ___
standards of practice
What is the principle criticism of functional nursing?
Pt care is fragmented
College or University Edu. for nurses was the recommendation of the:
Nursing for the Future-
Brown report 1948
What expressed the need for an incresed number of advanced practice nurses?
Health Professions Ed. for the Future:Schools in service to the Nation 1993
Healthy people 2010:Health protection is defined as illness prevention. We can encourage this by promoting:
Healthy Lifestyles
Which Org. rep. nursing prof to allied hlth grps, nat. & internat. org., gov bodies,& the public
ANA
Promote health and quality of health by supporting nursing educatin and practice. This is the mission of the:
NLN
What is a major focus of clinical related specialty nurses assoc.?
Continuing Education
The Nurse Cadet Corps of WWII influenced the dev of:
ADN Programs
Advant of using spec. nursing theories for research and practice rather than theories from nonnurs. prof.is that:
Nursing theory is nec. for continued dev. of the profession
Jehovah Witness, Muslim, Orthodox Jews,& East Orthodox Christians may prohibit
Autopsy
Nurses can initiate chg in te nurse practice act to ensure correlation w/ current practice: is an example of:
Sunset law influence
Care for and assist pt to attain indep. self care theory
Virginia Henderson
Obligation to be faithful to agreements, commitments and responsiblities
fidelity
Ethical principle of nurse wen reporting chronic understaffing to State Nurses Assoc.
fidelity
Pt to be discharged cant live alone what standard of care is of highest priority?
collaborating
First state to enact whistle-blower protection for healthcare workers?
New Jersey
What negates a contract btw a nurse and an employer
If the contract doesnt delineate the responsibilities of the nurse
Core Nursing-caring, healing health model
Jean Watson
What proposed decreasing the # of health care professionals including nurses?
Pew Health Professions Commission Report
Pt asks to see his chart. What shld the nurse do 1st?
Ask the pt what info he is seeking
harm occured w/out intent
Nonmalifecence
Reviewing past malpractice issues that have been ruled on in court is said to be studying
Common Law
Adaptation theory r/t systems
Sister Callista Roy
Knowledgeable healthcare consumers are responsible for what chg in healthcare systems
provision of wellness services