Environment and Disaster Mgmt
The disaster phase where there is an overwhelming need for people to do what ever they can to help others survive.
What is the Heroic phase?
This Act in 1921 established the importance of prenatal care and client education.
What is the Sheppard-Towner Act?
What is politics?
What is Evidence Based Practice?
Puzzling moral problem where you can envision morally justified reasons for both taking and not taking a certain course of action.
What is an ethical dilemma?
Finish the equation: Children + Insecticides =
What is Leukemia?
The Elizabethan Poor Law of 1601 is similar to this current law.
What is Medicaid?
The organization that develops quality control standards for hospitals and home health nursing.
Who is Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)?
Results of several studies are quantitatively combined.
What is a meta-analysis?
_________ means to do good. ________ means to do no harm.
What are beneficence and nonmaleficence?
These two groups are more susceptible to exposure to toxins.
What are very young children and the immunocompromised?
Who is Lillian Wald?
This approach to Quality Improvement has examples such as credentialing, licensure, accreditation, and certifications.
What are General Approaches?
This model defines the scope of public health nursing practice by type of intervention and the client level of practice.
What is the Minnesota Model?
A theory under Consequentialism whereby the end justifies the means.
What is Utilitarianism?
This acronym will aid the nurse in taking an environmental history.
What is I PREPARE?
This agency is most heavily involved with the health and welfare of U.S. citizens.
What is US Dept of Health and Human Services?
______focuses on client care.
___________focuses on system issues.
What are Total Quality Management (TQM) and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)?
Will also accept Quality Assurance (QA) for TQM.
The highest level of evidence.
What is (double blinded) Randomized Controlled Trials?
The core functions of ethics.
What are Assessment, Policy Development, and Assurance?
Hazardous material in the workplace can be found on this 'right to know' information.
What is the Material Safety Data Sheet?
This insurance company controlled cost by creating a program using visiting nurse organizations to provide care for sick policy holders.
Who was the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company?
The three branches of government.
What are Executive, Legislative, and Judicial?
What is disseminating outcomes (sharing the results)?
When one is unable to act in a way that he or she thinks is right.
What is moral distress?