Therapeutic Communication & Liability
This is the term for negligence specific to a healthcare provider
what is malpractice?
This type of nursing care provider can implement planned nursing care and administer oral, rectal, and topical medications.
What is the LPN?
Bullying between staff members in healthcare is also referred to as what?
What is lateral violence?
Actions in this phase of the nursing process that may be delegated to the UAP.
What is implementation
This document provides guidelines for ethical behavior and activities for nurses in the US.
What is the ANA code of ethics?
This is the term for a wrongful act that results in injury, loss, or damage.
What is a tort?
What is HIPAA
This acronym is utilized to communicate changes in a patient's status or to provide updates.
This term describes the complex series of behaviors caused by unmanaged chronic workplace stress
What is burnout?
This is the final stage of Benner's five stages of progression theory.
What is expert?
This is the term for harmful or unwarranted contact with a person, whether or not the actual harm occurs
"The space between the nurse's power and the client's vulnerability"
What are boundaries/professional boundaries?
List five ways to reduce fall risk in hospital settings.
Nonskid footwear, well lit rooms, bed/chair alarm, tidy/clean environment, enforcing use of glasses, awareness of medications and side effects, room close to the nurses' station, ensure call light is in reach, encourage use of grab bars/railings, frequent re-orientation, etc
This type of professional commitment occurs when the nurse feels obliged to continue with a profession or organization as a result of benefits or positive experiences through engagement.
What is normative commitment
This ethical principle involves doing good and doing the right thing for the patient.
What is beneficence?
This is the time, place, and environment in which communication occurs.
What is context?
Inappropriately disclosing your personal information to a patient is considered what?
What is a boundary violation/boundary crossing?
In Washington state, this is the amount of weight in lbs you should not be asked to life without assistive devices or help
This type of leader works to inspire nurses to greater vision by helping developed their individual strengths.
What is transformational leadership?
This ethical principle involves doing no harm, while safeguarding the patient.
What is nonmaleficence?
This is the type of communication where content and process agree.
What is congruent communication?
This is the assurance the patient has that their private information will not be disclosed without the patient's consent.
What is confidentiality?
This is a type of safety event in which there is loss of limb, body part, or life, and permanent harm is done to the patient.
What is a sentinel event / never event?
List the five rights of delegation.
Right task, Right circumstances, Right person, Right direction/communication, Right supervision/evaluation
These types of theories view the person as a multidimensional being who reacts continually to the world of stressors.
What is systems theory?