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31 Cards in this Set
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What is the the hierarchy of self care |
Physiological - safety - belonging - esteem - self actualization |
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A sensitive to the needs of others that allows you to meet those need constructively rather than merely sympathizing or reaching to a patients distress |
Empathy |
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Response to chronic strain if dealing with the constant demands and problems of people under our care |
Burnout |
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Based on lessons of right and wrong that were taught to us at an early age |
Personal morality |
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Refers to moral principals that apply specifically to certain groups of people |
Group morality |
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A branch of philosophy that may be defined a a systematic reflection of morality |
Ethics |
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What are the for steps in ethical analysis |
1 identify the problem 2 develop alternate solutions 3 select the best solution 4 defend your selection |
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Right actions for one patient in one situation may be wrong for other patients or other circumstances |
Situational ethics |
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Emphasize the rights of individuals in a democratic society to be shielded from undue restriction or harm |
Rights based ethics |
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Define the 6 principles of ethics |
Beneficence (goodness) Non maleficence (no evil) Veracity (truth) Fidelity (faithfulness) Justice (fairness) Autonomy (self determination) |
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What are six patient rights |
- considerate and respectful care - information - privacy and confidentiality - informed consent - refuse treatment or examination - death with dignity |
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Define HIPAA |
Health insurance profitability and accountability act |
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Necessary for any procedure that involves substantial risk or is considered experimental |
Informed consent |
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A serious crime that may be punished by imprisonment |
Felony |
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A less significant crime usually punished by a fine or imprisonment of less than 1 year |
Misdemeanor |
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A civil wrong committed by one individual against the person or property of another |
Tort |
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What are the 6 intentional torts |
Assault, battery, false imprisonment, invasion of privacy, libel, slander |
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What are the requirements for malpractice |
- defendant had duty to provide reasonable care - patient sustained loss or injury - defendant is responsible for the loss - loss is attributable to negligence |
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omission of reasonable care |
Negligence |
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Doctrine of res ipsa loquitur |
The thing speaks for itself |
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Doctrine of respondent superior |
Let the master respond |
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Doctrine of borrowed servant |
Physician may be liable if wrongful acts committed under their orders |
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Rule of personal responsibility |
Each person is liable for their own conduct |
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Any records you are expected to add to a document |
Charting |
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What are the four requirements of charting |
Complete, objective, consistent, accurate |
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What are the seven C's of malpractice prevention |
Competence, compliance, charting, communication, confidentiality, courtesy, caution |
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What is validation of communication |
An indication of a clear understanding of the message |
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A process in which the healthcare professional consciously influences a client or helps the client to a better understanding through verbal or nonverbal communication |
Therapeutic communication |
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Defined alternatives for a patient that are acceptable to you as the radiographer |
Valid choices |
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Who created the stage of grief |
Kuber-ross |
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What are the stages of grief |
Denial - anger - bargaining - depression - acceptance |