When applying restraints
Allow for 1-2 fingers to slip between restraint
Secure to bed frame
The principle addressed when keeping patient information with only those that need to know
Confidentiality
What type of leader gets to know the staff to understand what they need
Servant leader
Negligence
What is a reason for conflict in professional nursing today
Multiple generations in the workforce
When caring for a severely depressed client it is important to initiate
Suicide precautions
The ethical concept of values
Values are an individual's feelings about situations
The nurse manager wants to improve retention. What can be done
Build their own skills through building relationships with staff
The nurse that stops to render aid knows that the Good Samaritan Law says
If aid is rendered, they must stay at the scene until someone else arrives
They must provide care that a prudent nurse would provide
A manager talks to everyone involved in a conflict to
Clarify the problem
A culture that attributes errors to system/process failure while also instilling accountability the encourages the reporting of errors.
A culture of safety or just culture.
Beneficence and nonmaleficence
In a disaster when beds are urgently needed, which of patients should the nurse recommend for discharge.
The most stable.
In a legal proceeding, the standard that a nurse is judged on is one that
Setting the ground rules
Where will a new nurse who is performing a nursing skill look to review the steps
Facility policy and procedure manual
How do ethics and laws differ
As a standard for measuring actions, ethical principles may be the basis for laws
Correctly identifying emotions in oneself and others, regulating emotions in oneself and others, and using emotions adaptively.
Emotional Intelligence
A nurse complains about her preceptor on social media
Libel
Reprimanding an employee in front of others is an example of
Incivility
What should a nurse do if a client's DNR order has expired
Call the doctor
Honoring a patient's wishes not to receive a blood product is an example of the ethical principle of
Leadership is a component of
Nursing
Legal boundaries of nursing practice are found in
State nurse practice acts
Gender specific jokes
Comments about gender
Asking for sexual favors