Ethics & Nursing in Canada
This unit sets the standards of nursing education
What is the provincial regulators and associations
She is the founder of modern nursing is
Who is Florence Nightingale
This is a legal guideline for nursing practice
What is standard(s) of care
This tool is used to ensure appropriate nursing care
What is risk management (p111 P&P)
This knowledge is based on research or clinical expertise
This characteristics of nursing in Canada today is traced back to Nightingale
What is a highly regarded /respected profession
The earliest role of a nurse involved this action
What is the use of herbal remedies to relieve symptoms/care for the sick
For consent to be legally valid, one of these must be verified by a nurse.
1. What is the patient has capacity to make a decision
2. What is consent is voluntary and without coercion
3. What is risk and benefits are understood
This is an example of an intentional tort
What is battery (P103 P&P)
This involves evaluating a solution over time to ensure effectiveness
The mandate of regulatory nursing organizations is to do this
Protection the public
She is sometimes known as the Lady With the Lamp
Who is Florence Nightingale
By nature, a patient trusting and disclosing personal information to a registered psychiatric nurse who is providing services to them, demonstrates this relationship.
What is a fiduciary relationship (p.101 P&P)
Invading someone's privacy is an example of this civil wrong
What is a tort (p 103 P&P)
This is done by nurses to purposefully remember a situation in order discover its purpose or meaning
What is reflection (p182 P&P)
How a psychiatric nurse show respect or how they behave with other people is an example of which ethical theory.
What is relational ethics (p.92 P&P)
The first Canadian university undergraduate nursing programs initially focused on courses on this specific type of nursing
What is public health nursing (influenced by post WW II and influenza pandemic of 1918)p. 41 P&P
A psychiatric nurse should do this when they do not understand a medication order by the psychiatrist/doctor
What is contact the psychiatrist and clarify the order
What is reporting child abuse (P103 P&P)
The three specific critical thinking competencies in clinical situations
What is diagnostic reasoning
What is clinical inferences
What is clinical decision making
p.179 P&P)
This number of steps are essential when analyzing an ethical dilemma
What is seven ((p93 P&P)
Nursing responded to health care needs due to influence of one of the following.
What is economy
What is social changes
What is cultural factors
This outlines the scope , function, and roles of a nurse in practice
What is standards of care (for nursing practice (p.102 P&P)
When a patient is incapable of consent, this the nurse's responsibility is to do this action.
What is adhere to the capacity assessment or substitute decision making laws (p105 P&P)
These are elements of the decision making process
What is interpretation, analysis inferences, evaluation, explanation, and self regulation (p.176 P&P)