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Morphine
Powerful pain-relieving medication
Code Blue
Emergency situation requiring immediate resuscitation
Assessment
Process of gathering information about a patient's condition
Vital Signs
Measurements of essential body functions, including temperature, heart rate, and blood
pressure
Documentation
Recording of information about a patient's care and condition
Objective Data
Observable and measurable information about a patient's condition
Subjective Data
Information provided by the patient, based on their thoughts, feelings, and experiences
Abbreviations
Shortened forms of words or phrases used in documentation
, Temporary Format
A record that is not permanent and can be easily modified or erased
Health Care Consent Act
Legislation that governs the process of obtaining consent for medical treatment
Minor
A person who is under the age of legal adulthood
Informed and Voluntary Decision
A decision made by a person who understands the relevant information and freely
chooses to make the decision
Ethical Situations
Dilemmas or conflicts that involve moral principles and values
Consulting
Seeking advice or input from others to help make ethical decisions
Bathing of an Infant
The act of cleaning a baby's body using water and soap
Ethical Issue
A problem or situation that involves conflicting moral principles or values
Nursing Colleague
A fellow nurse who works in the same healthcare setting
Abuse
The intentional harm or mistreatment of a person
Witness
A person who sees or observes an event or action