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Legal and Ethics
Legal Documents
Australian legal system
Ethical principles/concepts
100

The unit that is the most interesting and challenging

NURBN1012

100

A person must have legal capacity, be fully informed of the procedure, and be able to understand to make a decision to give.......

Consent

100

To protect the public from the risk of harm, registered health practitioners and education providers must report concerns about registered students

Mandatory notifications about registered students 

100

Focuses on preventing the root causes of ill health through activities such as governance, promoting health literacy, and population health programs

What is health promotion 

100

One should not deliberately inflict harm on another person

Non-Maleficence

200

Unit Coordinator for NURBN 1012 in Mt. Helen Campus

Amanda Ford

200

An 'orders' that becomes relevant in situations where a patient's condition is unlikely to improve 

Not for resuscitation 

200

Consists of seven standards that are all interconnected 

REGISTERED NURSE STANDARDS FOR PRACTICE

200

Is often a person’s first contact with the health system

Primary health care

200

Actions should promote good

Beneficence

300

Unit Coordinator for NURBN 1013 in Mt. Helen campus

Kylie Kruger

300

A national classification system that controls how medicines and poisons are made available to the public

The drug schedules 

300

A statement of the ethical values, responsibilities, and professional accountabilities of nurses and nursing students

THE ICN CODE OF ETHICS FOR NURSES

300

Support people with specific or complex health conditions and issues

Specialist services

300

A form of self governance where individuals are allowed legally to make their own decisions

Autonomy

400

Critical care and Emergency Nursing care is this teacher's area of interest

Jyle

400

A person who makes a health care decision for a person who has lost capacity.

Substitute Decision Makers

400

Aets out the legal requirements, professional behaviour and conduct expectations for all nurses, in all practice settings, in Australia

Code of conduct for nurses

400

A crucial part of Australia’s health system, delivering a range of services to admitted and non-admitted patients

Hospitals

400

Ensures fairness in the treatment of all patients

Justice

500

Unit coordinator for HEALT1113 in Mt. Helen Campus

Nicole Reichman

500

This legal document allows an adult with legal capacity, to document their preferences for future medical treatment, should they lose decision-making capacity

Advance Care Directive

500

The primary aims to protect the public from harm and to improve the quality of health service provision

The NSQHS Standards

500

A universal public health insurance scheme, funded by the Australian Government through general taxation revenue

 Medicare

500

The process of being open to scrutiny for assessment of conduct and responsibilities. 

Accountability