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Medicare part A covers what?
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inpatient hospital stay, skilled nursing facility, hospice,
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Mecicare part B covers what?
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other stuff not covered by part A
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Medicaid is sponsored by what part of teh government?
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federal
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System of reimbershment used in the long care setting:
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resource utilization groups(RUGs)
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Examples of tertiary care:
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long-term care, hospice, rehab.
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Examples of secondary care:
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ERs, acute care...things with Dx and Tx
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Community hospitals a, hospice, and VNA's are examples of what type of health care??
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non-profit organizations
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Sisters of mercy nursed victems of which disease epidemic in 1832?
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cholera
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Louise de Gras was the first superintendent of what group?
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sisters of charity
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The Benedictine Order used what to treat the sick?
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bathing
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Florence Nightingale served in what war?
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crimean war
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Florence Nightengel emphasized what to improve health?
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conrtol over the health care environment, i,e. sanitation, hygiene
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What hospital order was involved in teh American Civil War?
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St. Johns
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The Bolton act created the:
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US cadet nurse corp
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The Mills school of nursing only prepared what type of nurses?
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male nurses
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Clara Barton organized which orginization:
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american red cross
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Who was the first ANA president?
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Isabel Hampton Robb
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Milldred Montag created the 1st type of what program?
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ADN
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Loretta Ford founded which nursing position?
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NP
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Mary Mahoney, who was she?
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first black nurse
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What was the clinic that Margaret Sanger opened?
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birth control center
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What was the Gold Mark report?
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a study on the education of nurses as many hospitals were using students as cheap labor during the depression
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One outcome of the Gold Mark Report?
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state legislation should be enacted concerning licensure
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What were the finding of the Brown Report?
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NSG education should take place in colleges, and men and minorities should be recruited
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ANA only accepts what type of nurses for membership?
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RN
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Which theorist stated that nursing does not only follow medicine but also helps the person to be comfortable?
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Henderson
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The theorist that is associated with cultural care and diversity, universitility is:
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Leininger
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Florence Nightengales theory was the:
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environment theory
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Who wrote the self-care deficit theory?
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Orem
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Who wrote the outcome based theory?
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Rogers
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Peplau's theory was the:
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interaction absed theory
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Who wrote the human caring theory?
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Watson
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The standards that the ANA establish are the _____ standards, as opposed to teh NLN which establishes teh _____ standards.
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NSG - ANA
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Statutory Law:
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laws created by a legislative body or gov't agency
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Common Law:
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laws derived from common usage, customs and decisions
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Civil law involves people sueing over what?
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money
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Criminal law involves people when:
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charges are brought against someone by the gov't
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Tort:
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legal wrongs commited aginast a person or property
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Restraining a pt. is what type of intentional tort:
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false imprisonment
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Assault:
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a situation that makes a person fearful and produces physical harm
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Battery:
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unconsented touching
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Fraud:
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misinterpretation that could or ahs caused harm
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2 examples of Quasi-intentional torts?
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invasion of privacy, defamation of character
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2 examples of unintentional torts?
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neglagence, malrpactice
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4 circumstances of malpractice:
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-Harm was done
-Someone had a duty to the person harmed -The person must have failed that duty -The harm must have be casued by the breach of duty |
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What is respondeat superior?
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hold the employer responsable for the actions of employees
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The living will specifies:
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pt. desires
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Durable POA:
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allows for decisions to be made by an appointed person if the pt. is unable to make decisions
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Health care proxy:
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allows a pt. to make decisions based on the patients desiress for HC
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What type of consent occurs when there is written consent?
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express consent
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What is implied consent?
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the MD makes the decision in an emergancy if the pt. is unable to
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Felony:
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an act punishable by death or more than one year in prison
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Sunset laws:
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periodic examination of licensing agencies the determine whether particular boards should be maintained
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Good Samaritan Acts protects the nurse is:
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she acts as any prudent nurse would
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What is the process of a lawsuit:
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statutaury limits, discovery, complaint, answer, expert winess
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The theory taht believes that everything happens for a reason:
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telelogical theory
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The theory that an act is good or bad based ont eh act itself is:
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deontalogical theory
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Define utility:
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the needs of many outweigh the individual
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Define veracity:
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honestly related to the need for truth telling
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Define fidelity:
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duty to remain loyal
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What is the purpose of developing the nursing interventions classification?
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to establish standards for nursing interventions
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What is something that requires specialized care in nursing?
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nursing DX
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What type of leadership gives some autonomy and asks for inout in decision making?
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democratic
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What type of leader ship offers the most respect for professions while give autonomy?
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democratic
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What was the outcome of the PEW commision concerning the role of the ADN?
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ADN should differ from that of the BSN
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The use of collective bargaining is used to ensure:
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welfare and economic status of nurses
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Functional nursing requires what to be succesful?
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all personel act within thier scope of practice
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Why did Mildred Montag develop the ADN program?
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to solve the acute probelm of shortage of nurses
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The Brown Report was used to analyze the:
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changing roles in nursing
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What services were provided by Deaconess?
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healthcare for children
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What is the PEWcommision report irrelavent today?
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the shortage of nurses is too great for specialties to be fully equiped with nurses
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Who founded the first VNA:
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Lillian Wald
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Who founed the Henry Street settlement?
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Lillian Wald
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If someone requires special gloves to work with, teh employer must supply them due to which act?
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Americans with diabilities act
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Values classification occurs when:
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people examine thier own values
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