Ethics & Nursing in Canada
These organizations set standards for nursing education
What are the provincial regulators and associations?
Known as the founder of modern nursing
Who is Florence Nightingale?
This is a legal guideline for nursing practice
What is standard(s) of care or practice standards?
This is used to reduce risk and assure safety in nursing
What is risk management (p111 P&P)?
This knowledge is based on research or clinical expertise
What is evidence informed knowledge (P175 P&P)?
What is electroconvulsive therapy?
The earliest role of a nurse involved this action
What is the use of herbal remedies?
Not having the capacity to make decisions makes this impossible
What is informed consent?
This is an example of an intentional tort
What is battery? (P103 P&P)
This type of reasoning begins with specific details and uses them to arrive at more general conclusions
What is inductive reasoning?
The mandate of regulatory nursing organizations is to do this
What is protecting the public? (from unqualified practitioners)
She is sometimes known as the Lady With the Lamp
Who is Florence Nightingale
The nursing aspect that allows a patient to trust and disclose personal information to a registered. psychiatric nurse
What is a fiduciary relationship? (p.101 P&P)
Invading someone's privacy is an example of this civil wrong
What is a tort (p 103 P&P)?
This is done by nurses to purposefully remember a situation in order discover its purpose or meaning
What is reflection? (p182 P&P)
A branch of applied ethics that studies the philosophical, social, and legal issues arising in the practice of medicine and the life sciences
What is bioethics? (p.91 P&P)
The first Canadian university undergraduate nursing programs initially focused on courses on this specific type of nursing
What is public health nursing (influenced by post WW II and influenza pandemic of 1918) p. 41 P&P
A psychiatric nurse should do this when they do not understand an order written by a psychiatrist?
What is contact the psychiatrist and clarify the order?
Breaching confidentiality is justifiable when a psychiatric nurse encounters this
What is reporting child abuse (P103 P&P)
Consistency in your own thinking standards as well as those you ascribe to others is described as this
What is intellectual integrity?
This number of steps will assist nurses to analyze an ethical dilemma
What is seven ((p93 P&P)
The first Provincial Hsopital for the Insane was opened in Ponoka in this year
What is 1911?
A conflict between two sets of human values, both of which are judged to be good but cannot both be fully served
What is an ethical dilemma?
When a patient is incapable of consent, this the nurse's responsibility
What is adhere to the capacity assessment or substitute decision making laws (p105 P&P)?
What is evaluation?