The Professional Nurse/Time Management
Provisions
Ethics
Safety and Incident Reports
100

What is an example of an internal time waster

Tik tok, snapchat, Facebook, socializing with friends, the gram

100

How many provisions are there and who created them?

9, created by ANA

100

What are the 6 ethical principles nurses use

autonomy, beneficence, fidelity, justice, nonmaleficence, veracity 

100

what should you do with a patient who has been exposed to hazardous materials before treating them?

decontaminate them

200

What guides the nursing profession

ANA code of ethics 

NOT state board of nursing

200

What do the provisions do?

help guide nursing practice, tell us what we should or should not do

200

What are the two ethical theories and explain each.

Utilitarianism= greatest good for greatest amount of people. 

Deontological= based on obligations and duties

200

What is a sentinel event? Give 3 examples.

a patient safety event that results in death, permanent harm, or severe temporary harm. 

homicide of pt or staff, suicide of pt, kidnapping, death by med error, sexual abuse of anyone, surgery performed on wrong site, retained foreign object, any intrapartum maternal death, severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia 

300

Identify the following types of leaders. Democratic, transactional, and emotional

democratic= group decision making

transactional= deals with immediate problems

emotional= connects emotionally with others 

300

What is provision 5?

self-care :))

300

What are some signs of an impaired coworker

late for work, blood shot eyes, disappear during the shift, call in a lot, takes frequent breaks 

300
Mimaw falls out of bed. You find her on the floor, get her up. She has a few minor bruises, but is not seriously injured. You fill out an incident report and make a note of it in Mimaw's medical record. Were these events correct?

No, do not put incident report in medical record and do not make a note that you created incident report in the medical record

400

What makes nursing a profession? List 4 things

group with specialized knowledge, intertwining of profession and person, licensing regulations, knowledge work always changes, practice changes over time, formal memberships (NSA, ANA, AANP)

400

Which provision says nurses have authority, accountability, and responsibility for nursing practice and actions delegated?

provision 4

400

what defines an ethical dilemma?

cannot be solved by scientific facts, involves conflict between two moral perspectives, answer will have a profound effect on situation/patient

400
What is IU mistaken for and how should you write it?

IV or 10. Write out unit

500

List 4 qualities of an effective leader.

real and display genuine self expression; available to others, to learning, to change; confront and engage challenges; show vulnerability; visibly display struggles and challenges

500

Which provision allows patients to leave against medical advice without the nurse intervening?

Provision 1

500
A pt is being scheduled to be put on a ventilator for the fourth time. Two weeks prior you talked to the pt and told them that you would honor their wishes and not let them be intubated more than three times. You speak with the family and tell them the patient will not be intubated again. Which ethical principles did you honor?

autonomy, fidelity, veracity

500

Name 5 people you would want on an all-hazards preparedness task force

ER physician, surgeon, radiology, ER charge nurse, ICU nurse, hospital admin, fire, police, EMS, security, social work, materials management