Evolution of Nursing
A state of complete physical, mental & social well-being
What is Health
Policy provides protection when the claim for nursing or negligence is made
What is: Claims made policy
Patients have expectations regarding the healthcare they receive
What is: Patients Rights
DNR stands for
What is Do-Not-Resuscitate Order
Dismissed without nurses tx and Dr.'s signature
What is AMA
Linda Richards
What is: First trained nurse America
Professional negligence
What is: Malpractice
What does HIPAA stand for
Health Insurance Portability and Accoutability Act
Health Care Provider takes an active role in ending patients life.
What is: PAS
Discharge planning approach when a specialist is available after discharge.
What is: Transitional Care?
Nursing education program may seek voluntary accreditation
What is: International Council of Nurses
The established relationship between the patient and the nurse.
What is:Duty
Full dislosure of the facts the patient needs to make an intelligent decision
What is: Informed consent
PAS is a form of
What is: Euthanasia
Honey, dear, gramps and Grandma
What is: Never appropriate
The lady with the Lamp
who is: Florence nightingale
duty is failure to perform the duty in a reasonable, prudent manner
what is: Breath
This law sets rules and limits on who has permission to look at and receives Health Information
What is: HIPAA
Right to determine what is done, or not done.
What is: Right to Refuse Treatment.
Expressing feelings with another
What is: Empathy means
First school dedicated to train LPN's in USA
What is: Ballard School
A policy protects against events that occurred during policy period
What is: Occurrence basis policy
When a pt requires a LPN to do something conflicting to nurses moral belief
What is: Refusal to Treat
Are signed and witnessed documents that provide specific instructions
What is: Advance Directives
Pt has been transferred out of the ICU to a medical unit.
What is: Intra-agency transfer