Chapter 6
chapter 6 continued
chapter 7
chapter 7 continued
chapter 9
100

provide personal guidelines for living

personal ethics

100

means be true

fidelity

100

establishes standards of practice for nurses in your state. 

Nurse Practice Act

100

defamation by verbalizing untrue or private information to a third party

slander

100

another name for honesty

assertiveness

200

Taking personal responsibility for one's actions.

accountability

200

means fair to all

justice

200

guideline for good nursing care

standard of nursing care

200

stipulates that a person who renders aid in good faith at the scene of an accident is immune from civil liability

Good Samaritan act  

200

behavior that violates the rights of others

aggressive behavior

300

means do no harm

nonmaleficence

300

disrespect attitude toward the client and what the client has to contribute to personal care and recovery

beneficent paternalism 

300

an unjustified attempt or threat to touch someone

assault

300

is a legal document that describes the kind of medical treatments the person would want if seriously or terminally ill

Living will

300

fear-based behavior that is emotionally dishonest and self-defeating.

nonassertive

400

means free to choose

autonomy

400

concerned with dealing with right or wrong

morals

400

means to cause physical harm

battery
400

Legal document that names a health care by proxy to make medical decisions if that person is no longer able to speak for themselves.

durable medical power of attorney 

400

type of harassment that is about abuse of power

sexual harassment

500

means do good

beneficence

500

a system of standards or moral principles that direct actions as being right or wrong.

ethics

500

defamation through written communication

libel

500

What are the 3 types of consent?

general consent- treatment is obtained on admission

informed consent- obtained for invasive procedures

authorized consent- parents give informed consent for treatment of their children

500

aggressive behavior in the workplace

insidious aggression

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