The ethical tenet that the physician has the responsibility
Autonomy to respect patients' choices about their own healthcare.
Right to choose, self freedom
protection of privacy without diminishing access to quality
care
A legal and ethical concept that establishes the healthcare
Confidentiality
provider's responsibility for protecting health records and
other personal and private information from unauthorized
use or disclosure
Veracity Adherence to the truth; truthfulness
Fidelity Faithfulness; loyalty
Avoid causing harm or pain as much as possible when
Nonmaleficence
giving treatments. Principle of avoiding harm
The ethical tenet that the physician has a responsibility to
Beneficence
act in the patient's best interest.
Human caring Theory- caring to meet human needs
Watson sees caring as central to nursing and only able
to be demonstrated interpersonally. Caring depends on
certain factors that satisfy human needs. Ettective caring
promotes health and growth.
Watson Theory Show unconditional acceptance.
Use a holistic treatment approach—one that includes
treating the mind, soul, and spirit as well as the body).
Spend uninterrupted time with patients - something Wat-
son calls "caring moments."
Promote health through knowledge and intervention
Leininger's Theory
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Transcultural nursing focuses on the analyses of ditter-
ent cultures in the world regarding their caring behavior,
nursing care, health-illness values, with the goal of de-
veloping a scientific and humanistic body of knowledge
from which to derive culture-specific and culture universal
nursing care practices.
Madeleine Leininger involves knowing and understand-
ing ditterent cultures with respect to nursing and
health-illness caring practices, beliefs and values with the
goal to provide meaningful and eflcacious nursing care
services to people according to their culture beliefs.
patient should do what they can independently, we ASSIT
Orems Theory
and SUPPORT patient where they have trouble
Extends the health belief model to include determinants
of health promoting behaviour and includes self-eflcacy
Health Promotion Model
theory
Pender
six stages in the change process: precontemplation, con-
Transtheoretical Model templation, preparation, action, maintenance, and termi-
nation
likelihood of engaging in health-promoting behavior
-Suggests that an individual's decision to adopt healthy
Health Belief
behaviors is based upon their perception of susceptibility
to an illness (& severity of illness
The fundamental needs of people for adequate food,
shelter, health care, sanitation, and education. Meeting
Basic Human Needs such needs may be thought of as both a moral imperative
and a form of investment in "human capital" essential for
economic growth.
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Attempts to create conditions that promote optimal health,
Holistic Health Model and consider clients the ultimate expert on their own
health.
The Patient Self-Determination Act guarantees that all
competent adults have the right to complete an Advance
Self-Determination and Advance Directives Directive (living will) to state whether or not they want
treatment, how they want to treat end-of-life choices, and
who they want to make their decisions
- an attempt to ensure that people's rights were honored
- to improve communication related to end-of-life care
The Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) issues
- to improve preferences among individuals, health care
providers and proxies
- a way for people to ensure that the treatment and care
Advanced Directives
matches their wishes when they become incapacitated
potentially to relieve
them the strain as they strive to
Loved Ones
make the "right" treatment choices
for a friend or relative
will be guided in their decision making
Healthcare Professionals
regarding the person in question
written document; can be very specific or tailored to
order or may be a form document that can be downloaded
from the
Type of Advanced Derivative: Instructional
internet. Types:
Living will
Terminal Care document
Type of Advanced Derivative: Health care proxy