Which nurse is considered to be the first community health nurse, who devoted her life to providing nursing care to the indigent population
What is
Lillian Wald
100
Which type of of public law defines and limits the powers of government?
What is
constitutional
100
Nurses must be aware that disciplinary action by the state board of nursing can include such things as fines and ____________ __ ___________ ________
What is
revocation of nursing license
100
The ethical principle of promoting good and preventing harm to others; it is often viewed as the core of nursing practice.
beneficence
100
running late
What is hurry up
200
__________ __________ was a nursing educator, historian, and scholar, and the first nurse to be appointed to a university professorship.
What is
Adelaide Nutting
200
Nursing practice acts are created and governed under what type of law?
What is
statutory law
200
_____________ is the unauthorized physical contact that is not consensual.
What is
battery
200
The principal of truthfulness in dealing with others is?
What is
Veracity
200
My neck is stiff
What is too bad
300
Which nursing advocate worked to encourage respect for cultural diversity and was America's first African American professional nurse?
What is
Mary Mahoney
300
Which type of law gives state boards of nursing the authority to make rules and regulations governing nursing as set forth in the nursing practice acts?
What is
Administrative
300
This legal document allows a person to legally declare preferences about using life-sustaining measures should the person be unable to make these wishes known.
Living will
300
The principal of ______________ individuals right to choose and the individual's ability to act on that choice. Each person's individuality is respected.
What is
autonomy
300
Time to go
What is Your late
400
The federal government became more involved in health care delivery with the passage of which legislative act?
What is
Social Security
400
____________ _______ relates to conduct that is considered an offense against the general public because it is detrimental to public safety or welfare.
What is
Criminal law
400
When a coworker is suspected of impairment, the nurse should document the dates, times, and observed behaviors and provide this information to the __________?
What is really
supervisor
400
During the middle ages a male nurse Sir Camillus developed (2 answers)
What is
1) Originated the Red Cross symbol
2) developed the 1st ambulance service
400
Me too low
What is How low
500
What type of law concerns the individual's relationship to the state?
What is
Public law
500
What law protects off-duty health care workers from civil liability when they render aid within their specialized body of knowledge at the scene of an emergency
What is
The Good Samaritan Act
500
______________ is the application of general ethical principles to health care.
bioethics
500
The obligation to cause no harm to others. Harm can be physiological, psychological, financial, social, and/or spiritual.