The nurse implements informed consent and respects the patient's decision, which ethical principle/term is being described?
What is Autonomy.
100
What nursing care model means the partnership of the nurse with the patient, family, and healthcare team?
What is Patient-and family-centered care
100
What legal guidelines is committed if the nurse neglects his/her professional duties according to a judicial decision.
What is Common law.
100
What type of pain is at least six months or more?
What is Chronic pain.
100
The patient has a living will, and it includes a do not resuscitate option in case of an emergency. The nurse respects and upholds the patient's wishes through this legal document. What is being portrayed by the nurse, ethically and legally?
What is Autonomy.
200
Which ethical principle is described when the nurse informed a cancer patient about the benefit and side effects of chemotherapy?
What is Nonmaleficence.
200
What health care delivery model coordinates and links health care services across all levels of patient's care?
What is Case Management
200
What term is defined as a crime that causes injury but no serious effect?
What is misdemeanor.
200
The patient claimed to experience an on and off headache that last for three days then stops for a week. The same cycle occurs for a month now. What kind of pain is the patient experiencing?
What is Chronic Episodic Pain.
200
It limits liability and offers legal immunity for health care professionals (HCPs) who assist in an emergency situation. What is being described?
What is Good Samaritan Law.
300
Which ethical principle is described when the nurse, in spite of personal belief about abortion, continue to take care of a patient admitted in the ED because of complications from abortion?
What is Fidelity.
300
Which type of decision making allows the staff members or the lower level of the organization to decide independently?
What is Decentralization.
300
It is a civil right statute that protects the rights of people with physical or mental disabilities. What legal term is defined?
What is The American With Disabilities Act (ADA).
300
What are the ABCDE of pain?
What is Ask, Believe, Choose, Deliver and Empower.
300
The nurse falsely include in the patient's EHR about the use of illegal drugs and mental illness. What legal term is described?
What is Libel.
400
The unit nurse manager reminds the staff nurses about HIPAA, which ethical principle is described?
What is Confidentiality.
400
The nurse reviews the literature about Grave's disease while taking care of a patient with such diagnosis. This portrays, which element of decision making?
What is Accountability.
400
The patient designates a person to make health care decisions when s/he becomes incapacitated to do so. What term is described?
What is Health care proxy or durable power of attorney for health care (DPAHC)
400
The patient claimed of having unbearable pain in the right upper quadrant. If to identify by location, what type of pain is described?
What is Deep or visceral
400
What are the intentional wrongful acts or omissions made against a person?
What is Assault, Battery or False Imprisonment.
500
After the family conference, the nurse talks to the physician again about the patient's wishes to have hospice home care. What ethical term is described?
What is Advocacy.
500
It is the transfer of responsibility for the performance of an activity or task while retaining accountability for the outcome. What term is defined?
What is Delegation.
500
It is any manual method, physical, chemical, or mechanical device, material or equipment that immobilizes or reduces the ability of a patient to move freely. What is described?
What is Restraint.
500
What are the types analgesics?
What is
1. Nonopioids (acetaminophen) and NSAIDS
2. Opioids (narcotics)
3. Adjuvants or co-analgesics
500
The nurse forgets to carry out the physician's 'STAT' order of giving a digitalis medication to the patient. Which wrongful act is being described?