Ethics in Nursing
The ethical principle that refers to "doing no harm"
What is nonmaleficence?
What is HIPAA?
What is Medicare?
What is democratic style?
In this country, it is customary to remove your shoes before entering someone's home
What is Japan?
The ethical principle that refers to telling the truth to patients
What is Veracity?
The term for a written document where a person specifies their healthcare wishes in advance
What is advance directive?
What does the acronym "ACA" stand for in U.S. health policy?
What is Affordable Care Act?
This type of leadership is characterized by strong control and little input from staff
What is autocratic?
What is Japan?
The ethical concept that requires nurses to respect a patient's right to make their own decisions
What is autonomy?
Failing to perform a duty that results in harm is known as what?
What is negligence?
The organization that is responsible for setting national health objectives in the U.S. every 10 years.
What is Healthy People Initiative?
A nurse leader who motivates and inspires team members is demonstrating which leadership style?
What is transformational?
This country celebrates "Day of the Dead' with colorful altars and offerings to loved ones
What is Mexico?
The ethical principle that emphasizes fairness and equality in care
What is justice?
Patient right that is being protected when a healthcare provider explains the risks, benefits, and alternatives of a treatment before getting the patient's permission to proceed
The federal program that provides insurance for low-income individuals and families
What is Medicaid?
This leadership style often leaves team members to make decisions independently, sometimes resulting in low productivity
What is laissez-faire?
In this country, it is seen as a compliment to the chef when the patron slurps their noodles
What is China?
The ethical principle that is demonstrated when nurses balance risks and benefits for a patient
What is beneficence?
Type of law that involves legal actions between private individuals and organizations (e.g. malpractice lawsuits).
What is civil law?
A written public policy that addresses smoking in public places is an example of which level of health prevention?
This leadership style focuses on structured tasks, rewards, and punishments to manage a team
What is transactional?
In this country, it is common to greet others with a "wai", a prayer-like gesture with hands pressed together
What is Thailand?