Legal
This act is most notably known for establishing patient rights regarding privacy of their healthcare information and records.
HIPAA Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
ADPIE stands for
Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation
The part of communication that includes the five senses and everything that does not include the spoken word.
Nonverbal communication
The application of one's skill and knowledge for the benefit of another person.
Advocacy
The process of assigning part of your responsibility to another qualified person in a specific situation.
delegation
A type of advanced directive that names the person who may make health care decisions for the patient should they become incapacitated.
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
A clinical judgment made by a registered nurse to describe the patient's response or vulnerability to a health condition or life event.
Nursing diagnosis
Being attentive to what a patient is saying both verbally and nonverbally.
Active listening
Freedom from external control. The patient makes their own decisions.
Autonomy
Grief
A patient's agreement to have a medical procedure after receiving full disclosure of risks, benefits, alternatives and consequences of refusal.
Informed Consent
What does the acronym SMART stand for when writing a patient outcome?
Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Timed
The ability to understand and accept another person's reality, accurately perceive, feelings, and communicate this understanding to others.
Empathy
Taking positive action to help others.
Beneficence
The degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information.
health literacy
Conduct that falls below the generally accepted standards of care of a reasonably prudent person.
Negligence
A complex process that involves two or more people from various professional fields to achieve outcomes for a patient.
Interprofessional collaboration
Techniques and specific responses that encourage the expression of feelings and convey acceptance and respect.
Therapeutic communication
Faithfulness or the agreement to keep promises.
Fidelity
The three domains of learing.
Cognitive, Affective, Psychomotor
A deliberate act against a person or property that may result in both civil and criminal action.
Intentional Tort
Treatment performed away from the patient but on behalf of the patient or group of patients is what type of intervention?
Indirect care intervention
False reassurance
Code of Ethics
A type of health difference that is closely linked with social, economic, and/or environmental disadvantate.
health disparity