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Assertive communication - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ a
communication style characterized by confidence and consideration for
others
Fogging - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Assertive skill in which a
person responds to a criticism by making noncommittal statements that
cannot be argued against
Passive communication - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A form of
communication in which the individual fails to say what is meant
Cybernetic model - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Nurse executive who
wants to implement a program
1. Needs assessment
2. Program implementation
3. Results assessment (program obj., costs, and impact are evaluated.
Collegial Model - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Decision making model
Involves collaboration and consensus of a group of peers and is often
used in the education settings where professions share similar values and
benefit from individual expertise
,Good for small sized groups
Bureaucratic model - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ used within
hierarchal orgs
Operational P&P are used to make decisions
Creativity and process improvement may be diminished, but may be
efficient
Garbage Can Model - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ accidental decision
making where changes may be implemented without a clear plan or
actual problem identification
Unacceptable interview questions - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ asking
about children/or plan to
Questions related to nationality, native language, age, gender, race,
disability, place of birth, marital status
Questions should relate to the position
Defamation of character - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Wrongfully
hurting a person's good reputation. The law imposes a general duty on
all persons to refrain from making false, defamatory statements about
others.
Slander - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ the action or crime of making a
false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation.
,Libel - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A written defamation of a person's
character, reputation, business, or property rights.
Minor consent rules - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ all 50 states allow
minors to consent for STD testing and treatment
26 states allow for contraceptive services
State laws vary widely
Very few states allow minors to consent to abortion
Informed consent - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ cannot be provided by
registered nurse
Only the primary provider may provide the information required
Paternalistic - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ tending to supply the needs
of or regulate the activities of those under one's control
Diminish autonomy
Principles of autonomy and beneficence are in conflict
Total Patient Care Model - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Model of care
in which one nurse provides total care to assigned patients.
Functional nursing model - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ a method of
providing patient care by which each licensed and unlicensed staff
, member performs specific tasks for a large group of patients (may be
seen during a mass casualty event)
Team nursing model - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ the RN is the leader
who leads a team of other RN's, practical nurses, and nursing assistive
personnel who provide direct patient care.
Primary Nursing Model - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A nurse is
accountable for planning, evaluating, and directing the care of a pt 24/7
throughout stay.
Patient classification system - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Method
used to group or categorize patients according to specific criteria and
care requirements and thus help quantify the patient acuity, or amount
and level of nursing care needed.
Social Security Act - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ amended to include
PPS for medicare beneficiaries
Diagnosis related groups - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ medicare fixed
fee structure for hospital billing of inpatient services
Based on international classification of disease diagnosis, procedures,
age, comorbs.