Misc
A violation of a civil law
tort
This is the primary purpose of a nurse practice act
protects the public's heath, safety and welfare
A patient that learns best by performing insulin injections learns by what domain of learning?
Psychomotor
Establishing trust and understanding with a patient is known as what?
Rapport
HIPAA
freedom to make own decisions
autonomy
If a nurse threatens to put a patient in restraints, the nurse committed what?
Assault
After the nurse finished teaching, the nurse asks the patient to repeat the information. This is known as what?
teachback
A client is using single-word responses is exhibiting what type of aphasia?
Expressive
these templates are used for organizing a nurse's patient care note
SOAP or PIE
the organization that determines what's included in the nurse practice acts
State board of nursing
A nurse decides to provide medical care outside of a healthcare setting is protected by what?
A nurse identifying the patient's teaching needs is what step of the nursing process?
Planning
Facial expressions, body position and posture are examples of what?
Nonverbal communication
The nurse charts in the patient's room as care is provided to the patient
real-time charting
the ability to understand basic health information
health literacy
A nurse leaves before the relief nurse arrives just committed what?
Abandonment
A patient that reads a pamphlet to learn information about a disease is this type of learner?
visual
A nurse asks the patient "how can I help you?" is using what type of therapeutic communication?
Offering self
This acronym aides nurses to in providing thorough charting
FACT (factual, accurate, complete, timely)
this form is completed when a medication error occurs
incident report
A nurse acting in a faithful and true manner is exhibiting which ethical principle?
fidelity
A client that states they learn best by doing is what type of learner?
Kinesthetic
The nurse states "Mr. Jones received a double dose of metoprolol" is an example of what step in the ISBARR communication tool?
situation
This is a quick reference guide regarding patient's and their care.
Kardex