NUR 3000 Exam 2 Questions And Verified Detailed Answers
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Nurse Practice Act - ANSWER state law that describes the legal parameters of
professional and practical nursing
Negligence - ANSWER lack of proper care in doing something
Legal Liability - ANSWER the professional's responsibility under the law to provide a
reasonable level of care while performing work for those served
I of ISBAR - ANSWER Introduce- introduce yourself and name of client
S of ISBAR - ANSWER Situation- why you are calling
B of ISBAR - ANSWER Background- relevant background information
A of ISBAR - ANSWER Assessment- identify key assessments and analyze what may be
occurring
R of ISBAR - ANSWER R- Recommendation- what needs to be done
Nonmaleficence - ANSWER duty to do no harm
fidelity - ANSWER The obligation of an individual to be faithful to commitments made to
self and others.
,autonomy - ANSWER state of being self directed or independant
Beneficence - ANSWER doing good
Bioethics - ANSWER The study of ethics related to issues that arise in health care.
Utilitarianism - ANSWER idea that the goal of society should be to bring about the
greatest good for the greatest number of people
Deontology - ANSWER Approach to ethics that judges the morality of an action based on
the action's adherence to rules.
Ethics - ANSWER Principles or standards of conduct that govern an individual or group
ethical dilemma - ANSWER situation that requires an individual to make a choice
between two equally unfavorable alternatives.
veracity - ANSWER truthfulness
Good Samaritan Act - ANSWER protects health care providers from being charged with
contributory negligence when they provide emergency care to a person in need of
immediate treatment.
Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) - ANSWER A federal law that requires that all
individuals have the right to self-determination in decisions related to medical care,
including the right to refuse treatment and the right-to-die
Mandatory Reporting - ANSWER Nurses are required to report any suspicion of abuse
child or elder abuse, domestic violence, according to facility policy.
, Informed consent-ANSWER Permission granted by a person based on full knowledge of
the purpose, risks, benefits, and alternatives of a procedure or surgery.
advance directives-ANSWER A legal document designed to indicate a person's wishes
regarding care in case of a terminal illness or during the dying process
Values-ANSWER the ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important that help guide
the way you live
Ethics-ANSWER principles of right and wrong
ANA Code of Ethics-ANSWER A prescription for conducting nursing roles and
responsibilities in a way that is consistent with quality in nursing care and the
profession's ethical obligations.
ANA Standards of Practice-ANSWER Written or established criteria for nursing practice
that all professional nurses are expected to meet
scope of practice- ANSWER Most commonly defined by state law and facility policy:
describes care you are competent to deliver for the patient.
Justice - ANSWER fairness
political activism - ANSWER participation in political parties, campaigns, voting, by
actively supporting a political party or cause/issue
professional organization - ANSWER addresses issues of concern to those working in
the profession
State Board of Nursing - ANSWER Appointed board within each state charged with
responsibility to administer the nurse practice act of that state.
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Nurse Practice Act - ANSWER state law that describes the legal parameters of
professional and practical nursing
Negligence - ANSWER lack of proper care in doing something
Legal Liability - ANSWER the professional's responsibility under the law to provide a
reasonable level of care while performing work for those served
I of ISBAR - ANSWER Introduce- introduce yourself and name of client
S of ISBAR - ANSWER Situation- why you are calling
B of ISBAR - ANSWER Background- relevant background information
A of ISBAR - ANSWER Assessment- identify key assessments and analyze what may be
occurring
R of ISBAR - ANSWER R- Recommendation- what needs to be done
Nonmaleficence - ANSWER duty to do no harm
fidelity - ANSWER The obligation of an individual to be faithful to commitments made to
self and others.
,autonomy - ANSWER state of being self directed or independant
Beneficence - ANSWER doing good
Bioethics - ANSWER The study of ethics related to issues that arise in health care.
Utilitarianism - ANSWER idea that the goal of society should be to bring about the
greatest good for the greatest number of people
Deontology - ANSWER Approach to ethics that judges the morality of an action based on
the action's adherence to rules.
Ethics - ANSWER Principles or standards of conduct that govern an individual or group
ethical dilemma - ANSWER situation that requires an individual to make a choice
between two equally unfavorable alternatives.
veracity - ANSWER truthfulness
Good Samaritan Act - ANSWER protects health care providers from being charged with
contributory negligence when they provide emergency care to a person in need of
immediate treatment.
Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) - ANSWER A federal law that requires that all
individuals have the right to self-determination in decisions related to medical care,
including the right to refuse treatment and the right-to-die
Mandatory Reporting - ANSWER Nurses are required to report any suspicion of abuse
child or elder abuse, domestic violence, according to facility policy.
, Informed consent-ANSWER Permission granted by a person based on full knowledge of
the purpose, risks, benefits, and alternatives of a procedure or surgery.
advance directives-ANSWER A legal document designed to indicate a person's wishes
regarding care in case of a terminal illness or during the dying process
Values-ANSWER the ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important that help guide
the way you live
Ethics-ANSWER principles of right and wrong
ANA Code of Ethics-ANSWER A prescription for conducting nursing roles and
responsibilities in a way that is consistent with quality in nursing care and the
profession's ethical obligations.
ANA Standards of Practice-ANSWER Written or established criteria for nursing practice
that all professional nurses are expected to meet
scope of practice- ANSWER Most commonly defined by state law and facility policy:
describes care you are competent to deliver for the patient.
Justice - ANSWER fairness
political activism - ANSWER participation in political parties, campaigns, voting, by
actively supporting a political party or cause/issue
professional organization - ANSWER addresses issues of concern to those working in
the profession
State Board of Nursing - ANSWER Appointed board within each state charged with
responsibility to administer the nurse practice act of that state.
