Unit 1: Legislation
Unit 6: Ethical Practice
Unit 4: Interprofessional Practice
Unit 2 & 5: Leadership & Acute Environments
Unit 7: Diversity and Misc.
100
One word that described the patient's "right to self-determination"
What is Autonomy. Often patient's autonomy is stripped of them in various ways when admitted to the hospital. The nurse must never assume that their values are the same as the patient and should not let their own values influence nursing interventions.
100
This Practice Standard sets out requirements for whether or not an LPN can withdraw care.
What is Duty to Provide Care.
100
Unregulated Health Care Providers do not have a legally defined scope of practice and are not governed by a regulatory college. True or False?
What is True. The employer determines policy and role descriptions for UCP.
100
A nursing action that does not require a doctor's order, such as providing education or comfort measures, is an example of which kind of nursing action?
What is an Independent nursing action. Dependent nursing actions require a doctor's order. (giving meds, wound care, advancing diet after surgery, discharging patients).
100
You witness a nurse make a med error (late BP med) and she does not report it since the patient is unaffected. What Practice Standard influences your next step. What is your obligation?
What is your Duty to Report. Speak to the nurse. Fill out an incident report if she does not fill one out.
200
One word that describes the principle of "Preventing harm or promoting good"
What is Beneficence. Nurses are required to act in a way that benefits patients.
200
According to this Practice Standard you must report a fellow member of the health care team if you have reasonable and probably grounds to believe their continued practice might constitute a danger to the public.
What is Duty to Report
200
When delegating care to an Unregulated Care Provider, you are not responsible for ensuring tasks are within their scope. True or False?
What is False. LPNs are accountable for decisions and actions when assigning to, teaching, and supervising UCPs.
200
Calling the Dietician to assess your patients diet after a recent weight loss, is an example of which kind of nursing action?
What is a Collaborative nursing action
200
Cultural Safety means the same as Cultural sensitivity and Cultural Awareness. True or False
What is False. Cultural safety goes beyond cultural sensitivity, cultural awareness and cultural competence.
300
If you are witness a patient consent, what do you need to ensure has taken place? (two words)
What is Informed Consent. you need to make sure they understand their condition, and pros and cons of treatment that a reasonable person would expect to know.
300
Our professional obligation to report unsafe practice is supported by which Act?
What is Health Professions Act
300
What is important to understand when collaborating and delegating to unregulated health care providers?
What is their scope of practice. This will be set out by the employer policy.
300
Forming, Storming, ______ & Performing.
What is Norming. Phase where group specific norms have been established. Leader encourages contribution and emphasizes cooperation.
300
This term, describes the danger of perpetuating stereotypes when discussing cultural safety but acknowledges the danger of saying nothing.
What is "double edge sword"
400
This Act covers consent relating to adults, determination of capability, consent in emergency situations, and the authority of temporary substitute decision makers?
What is the Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admissions) Act.
400
When we report unsafe practice, our complaint is anonymous and confidential. True or False?
What is False.
400
Explaining to a UCP how to reassure an anxious patient is an appropriate nursing task for an LPN to delegate.
What is True. This is within the scope of practice of a UCP.
400
A tool or pathway, used to aide nurses in decision making. Must be research based and reflective of multiple sources.
What is Clinical Decision Making Tools (or clinical pathway)
400
The parts of the body that are covered under "tissue" in the Human Tissue Gift Act.
What is organs, but not skin, bone, blood, blood constitute, or other tissue that is replaceable by natural process of repair.
500
This legislation determines whether or not a patient can view their chart.
What is Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. When would a request be denied?
500
This Act provides regulatory structure for the governance of health professions in BC.
What is the Health Professions Act
500
Directions given to an LPN from an Nurse Practitioner to per form complex wound care for a patient is an example of what?
What is a Clinical Direction.
500
Recognizing that you do not know about a piece of equipment or how to perform a nursing skill and being accountable for your actions is an example of what?
What is Professional Self-Awareness
500
The actions you must take when caring for a body that is considered a Coroner's Case.
What is do not disturb the body or environment, clamp all lines, do not remove lines, do not wash body. If family has permission to view, prepare them that their loved ones will have all tubes left in place.
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