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nursing fundamentals during crisis - CORRECT ANSWERS--triage priorities change
-creativity w/ resources
stages of disaster response - CORRECT ANSWERS-1. preparedness
2. mitigation
3. relief response
4. recovery
5. evaluation
individual and family preparation - CORRECT ANSWERS--practice and teach good hygiene
-develop plan for closure of public facilities
-develop plan of contact
-stockpile food and meds
triage - CORRECT ANSWERS-assignment of degrees of urgency to decide order of treatment
role of BON - CORRECT ANSWERS-protect public health
scope of practice - CORRECT ANSWERS-procedures one can carry out within their license
standard of practice - CORRECT ANSWERS-provide competent care
, negligence - CORRECT ANSWERS-failure to act as a reasonable and prudent person would act in a given
situation
malpractice - CORRECT ANSWERS-special type of negligence; failure to act as a reasonable member of
the profession would act
examples of negligence and malpractice - CORRECT ANSWERS-poor communication, failure to monitor,
nurse fatigue, distractions in workplace
informed consent - CORRECT ANSWERS-client must provide material facts concerning the care to be
provided; explain, know desired outcome, risks and benefits
delegation - CORRECT ANSWERS-process for a nurse to direct another person to perform nursing tasks
5 rights of delegation - CORRECT ANSWERS-1. R task
2. R circumstance
3. R person
4. R direction/communication
5. R supervision
registries - CORRECT ANSWERS--1st: nightingale in 1860
-recognize nurses for education and skills
pins - CORRECT ANSWERS-given by nursing schools (symbol of belief and philosophy)
reasons for licensure - CORRECT ANSWERS--protect public
-set standards for RN
-other healthcare professions are licensed
history of licensure - CORRECT ANSWERS--1st attempts in US in late 1800s