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100

Who started the foundation of modern nurses?

Florence Nightingale

100

What is empathy?

Ability to understand what the person is feeling

100

True or False?

Clients have the right to leave without a doctor's order.

True

100

Two nurses are getting on the elevator to head to lunch. The nurses are discussing one of their patients in great detail, including the patient's name. Is this professional or unprofessional behavior?

Unprofessional.

100

Is there a clear definition of what a "professional" is?

No.

200

Which theorist created the definition of "nursing"?

Virginia Henderson

200

What is HIPPA?

It protects individuals medical records.

200

The purpose of ______ ______ is to communicate the patient's wishes when they are not able to do so.

Advanced Directives

200

Professional or unprofessional behavior?

Unprofessional

200

To be considered a professional, what must you have?

Advanced education/training

300

Who used evidence-based practice to advance nursing as a whole?

Florence Nightingale

300

What is Medicare/Medicaid?

It ensures that the elderly, the poor, and the disabled have access to health care

300

What law gives patients the right to have privacy related to health care information?

HIPPA

300

Professional or unprofessional?

Professional

300

Who issues licenses?

State board of nursing

400

Which theorist stressed that "nursing involves all people, not just the ill".

Martha Rogers

400

What is the name of the document that states that they understand the risk involved with refusal of treatment?

Against Medical Advice Form (AMA)

400

______ ______ is written permission for treatment. Nurses must witness signature. Must be signed by a competent adult, or patient's parent, spouce, legal guardian or power of attorney.

Informed consent.
400

A nurse is documenting bedside rounds. One of the nurse's patients calls for the nurse. The nurse logs off the computer before leaving the nurse's station.

Professional or unprofessional behavior?

Professional

400

True or False?

It is optional to be licensed to practice in the United States and Canada.

False

500

What theory emphasized patient independence so progress would not be delayed after hospitalization?

The Nursing Need Theory

500

This document states why the procedure is being done and how it will benefit the patient, the risks involved if the patient does have the procedure, the risks involved if the patient decides to not have the procedure, and other options of treatment.

Informed consent

500

According to the ANA, __________ requires nurses to be answerable for their actions.

Accountability

500

Professional or unprofessional behavior?

Unprofessional

500

What is the Patient Self Determination Act?

It allows patients to be aware of their rights to accept or refuse treatment.