Provisions
What Provision states the nurse is committed to the patient as a whole
Provision 2
Which of the 5 ethical concepts means to "do good" toward a patient?
Beneficence
Can a nurse force a patient into any decision? For example, is it ethical for a nurse to "trick" an older patient into taking a medication by saying that the doctor told them that they had to take the medication?
No, this would directly ignore the ethical principle of Autonomy
If a nurse is not using PPE properly and not using hand-hygiene which of the 6 examples of quality care is most affected? (Safety, Effectiveness, Patient-Centered, Timeliness, Efficiency, or Equity
Safety
.What was developed as a guide for carrying out nursing responsibilities in a manner consistent with quality in nursing care
ANA code of ethics
Integrity, Self consideration, and personal growth/ maintenance fall under what provision?
Provision 5
Which ethical principle relates to the patient's right to accept or refuse care
Autonomy
If a nurse is advocating for a patient to have an elective hip replacement for their mobility and to better their overall health experience, they are supported by which ethical principle?
Beneficence
When a nurse is hired in should they learn practices how they have always been done or refer to EBP
Evidence-Based Practice
Quality of practice is only important for nurses (True/ False)
False
What provision is most important to Quality of Practice
All of them!
If a patient refuses care even if it is for their benefit and would do them good, which to ethical principles would clash?
Autonomy vs. Beneficence
If a nurse told a patient that they would come back in 30 minutes to check the patient's pain status and did not return until 3 hours later, which ethical principle did the nurse act against?
Fidelity
If a mistake is made should the nurse:
Hope nothing bad happens
Hide the mistake
Notify supravisor and watch the patient closely
C
What standard emphasizes that nursing practice is safe, effective, efficient, equitable, timely, and person-centered.
Quality of Practice Standard
.Which provision is important to collaboration with other healthcare professionals
Prov 8
If a nurse is not sure if a certain procedure will cause a patient more harm than good, which two ethical principles must be considered most carefully?
Beneficence and Nonmaleficence
If a nurse makes a decision that is impacted by a patient's socioeconomic status, they are going against which ethical principle?
Justice
When confronted with a something the nurse is unfamiliar of, what should the nurse do?
Read over the provisions of the ANA, get a second opinion, conduct research, search for the answer
How can you improve quality of practice in nursing?
answer call lights promptly, provide person centered care, be purposeful with care, etc.
What provision speaks on a nurse's role as a delegator to ensure optimum patient care
Prov 4
If a nurse makes an impartial decision regarding a patient's care, which ethical principle is being followed?
Justice
Health inequity relating to socioeconomic status, race, gender, ethnicity, or any minority group relates to what problem in healthcare?
Health disparity
What is the term relating to scientifically backed practices within the healthcare environment
Evidence-based practice
How is quality of care important to nursing?
Ensures patients safety and ensures that patients receive the best care possible