Legal/Ethical
This term focuses on equitable access to care and equitable scarce resource allocation.
What is justice?
Appearance of people on the streets, natural community boundaries, the age of homes in the area, the condition of homes in the area, the presence of police force or fire departments.
What are examples of data collected during a windshield survey?
This type of nursing combines nursing knowledge with knowledge of the criminal justice system, and epidemiological knowledge about findings of intentional injury.
What is forensic nursing?
This is the fastest growing aggregate in the United States. They typically have comorbidities and difficult access to care.
What are older adults?
Examples of this include name calling, criticizing, intimidating, gossiping, blaming, insulting, refusing to help, sabotaging, making lewd and demeaning gestures and/or facial expressions.
What is incivility in nursing?
A deviation from the standard of care that a reasonable and prudent nurse would provide. Does not have to include harm of the patient.
What is negligence?
Birth statistics, morbidity rates, census data
What are examples of secondary data collected to identify community health needs?
The occupational health nurse should assess for susceptibility to injury related to temperature extremes, vibrations, noise, radiation and lightening.
What are examples of physical agents?
The proportion of this aggregate living alone is increasing.
What is the aggregate of older adults in the community?
This type of law is concerned with protecting individual rights of people
What is a civil law?
The nurse failed to competently perform their duties and a client ended up with a fracture from a fall.
What is an example of malpractice?
The nurse plans to go to the community and have direct interviews with individuals in the community.
observation of work processes/materials, job requirements, job hazards, employee work practices, control strategies to eliminate exposures.
What are examples of information collected on a site walk through by an occupational health nurse?
Access to healthcare is important to focus on with this aggregate as they are dependent upon someone else's income.
What are children and adolescents?
Providers are required to warn individuals if the client threatens harm
What is duty to warn?
The client can change this person at anytime, this person will make end-of-life decisions for the client if they can't, this is only in affect if a client is not capable of making their own decisions.
What is the durable power of attorney for healthcare?
This type of data collection in a community assessment posses the limitation of being challenging to get adequate participation.
What is a community forum?
When the care is directed only at controlling a client's signs and symptoms. This care doesn't focus on making the client better.
What is hospice?
This approach monitors how families interact with other institutions in a community (schools, medical facilities, congregations)
This approach is also used to study and implement population-focused interventions (such as immunization campaigns for a disadvantaged population)
What are examples of the family as a component of society?
If a dependent adult is being cared for and the nurse discloses information regarding a spiral fracture without consent.
When can the nurse can disclose information to an outside agency?
1. Examine their own beliefs and values
2. Consider the possible course of action
3. Negotiate the outcome
4. Verbalize the problem
What are the steps an ethical board should take to make a decision regarding an ethical dilemma?
First, identify population-specific learning needs.
What is the first step to development of a community health education plan?
When the family focuses on an individual first, and the family next. It is also used to promote the health and recovery of an individual. Ex: the family plans to help their father recover from a stroke
What are examples as a family as context?
Community education for this aggregate is focused on injury prevention including car, fire, water safety, helmet use and poison control.
What is the aggregate of children?
Duplicating a clients record, stating a client's name in a clinical assignment, posting a video in a client's room from clinical on TikTok
What are examples of HIPAA violations according to NCMC nursing student handbook?