A person suing?
plaintiff
preconceived and untested belief about people
stereotype.
what do you include in health promotion?
Immunization clinics
Poison control information
Teaching about a healthy diet
client right regarding the client's medical record?
To see the health record
To copy the health record
To restrict certain disclosures of the health record
first stages of the nursing process
assessment
is a threat or attempt to make a bodily contact with another person without that person's consent
assault
professional rituals as a means to standardize practice and ensure efficiency.
Common and observable expressions of culture
when providing client care within a philosophy of ethical decision making and professional expectations, what is the framework used?
Code of Ethics
According to Maslow's basic human needs hierarchy, which needs are the most basic? give an example interims of health care need.
Physiologic needs, the most basic in the hierarchy of needs, are the most essential to life and have the highest priority. Physiologic needs include oxygen, water, food, temperature, elimination, sexuality, physical activity, and rest.
disaster (tragic event of great magnitude that requires the response of people outside the involved community. (give examples)
massive flooding following a hurricane or
earthquake
man-made (e.g., a toxic spill, war, or a terrorist event).
a condition that exists when the universal spiritual needs for meaning and purpose, love and belonging and forgiveness are met.
Spiritual health
what is the definition of health?
a state of optimal functioning or well-being.
why don't we use the restraints in elderly populations?
It threatens autonomy.
woman of Far East continent refuses to eat the hospital food, she keeps of stating, "I'm just not hungry." What factors should the staff assess for this problem?
Ask to see what is culturally appropriate for the client.
A person who informs on a person or organization engaged in an illicit activity.
Whistle-blowing
view one's own culture as the only correct standard by which to view people of other cultures stereotypes are preconceived
Ethnocentrism
a patient frequently called for pain medication. what should you consider when assessing the client's pain?
Pain is what the client says it is.
what are the different educational path in nursing
LPN, ADN, Baccalaureate program (community nursing and leadership, as well as liberal arts)
you should reviews all current research-based literature on insertion of any procedure. What type of nursing will be practiced based on this review?
Evidence-based nursing
What is the legal source of rules of conduct for nurses?
Nurse Practice Acts
controlled substances must be kept secure and monitored closely in accordance with institutional and state regulations. what happened if you Fail to do so?
Action against the nurses' licenses
You are caring for a 75yo client from a Middle East culture. How do you as a student nurse demonstrate awareness of culturally competent care?
Establishing effective communication.
you are in HRC, working on your client's plan of care for a clinical assignment. The client's name is written at the top of her plan. What ethical responsibility is the student violating?
Confidentiality
major religions has several characteristics in common.
defines right and wrong.
why use Maslow's theory and where can be apply it to nursing practice?
the nursing process.