Walden ANCC non-clinical
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1. healthy ppl 2020: improve access to comprehensive, quality primary-care services
2. healthy ppl 2020 goals: * incr. quality & years of life
* eliminate health disparities
* promote quality health, health development and health behavior across lifespan
3. healthy people 2020 based on 4 measures: general health status
health-related quality of life & well-being
determinants of health - aim to create social & physical environments that promote good health for all
reduce health disparities
4. health ppl 2020 based on: biological, social, environmental factors
5. healthy people 2020 objectives: equal access
availability
cost
quality of care
6. nurse practitioner role: clinician
consultant/collaborator
educator
researcher
7. NP started: 1978
Ford & Silver
8. state nurse practice act: legal right to practice derived (scope varies between states)
mandates educational requirements, responsibilities, scope of NP
NOT regulated by federal government, AMA or dept. of health and human services
9. BON: formal agency that monitors/manager license
enforcer of State Nurse Practice Act
10. Educational requirements mandated by: State Nurse Practice Act
11. licensure: person is qualified to perform a particular profession
12. certification: mastery of specialized knowledge and skills
13. EMR: Pros: sharing of info, reducing cost, improving efficiency, avoid readmissions, decr. duplicate testing, incr.
safety
con: loss of data if it crashes
14. credentials: comes from non-governmental agencies
15. beneficence: obligation to help pt, prevent harm
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16. nonmaleficence: obligation to avoid harm, protect pt form harm
17. Utilitarianism: resources for the benefit of most
18. justice: being fair and acting with lack of bias
19. dignity: stat of being worthy of ethical & respectful treatment
20. fidelity: obligation to maintain trust in relationships, loyalty, keeping promises
21. confidentiality: obligation to protect pt identity, information, test results, medical records
22. autonomy: mentally competent pt has right to make own health decisions
23. accountability: healthcare providers responsible for their own choices & actions do not blame others for
their mistakes
24. paternalism: person interferes w/ or overrules autonomy of another
25. veracity: being truthful and honest
26. ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses: ethical standard & guide for nurses
non-negotiable
27. ombudsman: patient advocate
liaison between pt and organization
28. statute of limitations: 2-3 years
29. implied consent: parent or guardian cannot be reached and injury is life-threatening, treatment needs
to be given
30. guardian ad litem: court appointed
acts in best interest of ward
31. types of advanced healthcare directives: living will
healthcare power of attorney
32. living will: pt instructions & preferences regarding healthcare
33. healthcare power of attorney: pt designates person to make future healthcare decisions
aka healthcare proxy
must be signed in presence of two adult witnesses who must also sign documents
34. power of attorney: designated person has legal authority to make healthcare and financial decisions for
pt
needs to be notarized
aka durable power of attorney
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35. HIPAA: health insurance portability and accountability act
provides protection for use and disclosure of individual health info
provides protection to covered entities
36. HIPAA & mental health: mental health provider has right to refuse patient's request to view their psych
records
37. HIPAA patient rights: right to view records
provider has 30 days to comply
needs to be renewed annually
38. covered entities: providers, insurance companies, healthcare plans, labs, hospitals, SNFs, third-party
administrators (must follow HIPAA regulations)
39. 3rd part administrator: does the processing of claims & administrative work for another company
(health insurer, health plan, retirement plan)
40. HIPAA requirements: copy needs to be signed by & given to pt
must be reviewed & signed annually by pt
mental health provider can refuse patient's request to view mental health records
provider needs to let pt review records within 30 days
patients can correct errors in their records
provider has to keep info private unless certain conditions
41. leaving lab results on voice mail: is a HIPPA violation
42. pt consent to divulge records is not required: contact health plan/insurance company
contact 3rd party or business associate
certain healthcare operations (audits, reviews)
contact collection agency for unpaid bills
report abuse/neglect or domestic violence
consult with another healthcare provider
43. mental health records: kept separate from patient medical record
separate consent is needed to release psychotherapy notes
- exception: abuse & duty to warn
44. minors: records of pt <18 can be released to parents or guardian without pt consent
parents must sign except for emancipated minors
45. affordable care act 2010: Obamacare
expand health insurance allowed kids <26 yo stay on parents insurance
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_9s6qvt
1. healthy ppl 2020: improve access to comprehensive, quality primary-care services
2. healthy ppl 2020 goals: * incr. quality & years of life
* eliminate health disparities
* promote quality health, health development and health behavior across lifespan
3. healthy people 2020 based on 4 measures: general health status
health-related quality of life & well-being
determinants of health - aim to create social & physical environments that promote good health for all
reduce health disparities
4. health ppl 2020 based on: biological, social, environmental factors
5. healthy people 2020 objectives: equal access
availability
cost
quality of care
6. nurse practitioner role: clinician
consultant/collaborator
educator
researcher
7. NP started: 1978
Ford & Silver
8. state nurse practice act: legal right to practice derived (scope varies between states)
mandates educational requirements, responsibilities, scope of NP
NOT regulated by federal government, AMA or dept. of health and human services
9. BON: formal agency that monitors/manager license
enforcer of State Nurse Practice Act
10. Educational requirements mandated by: State Nurse Practice Act
11. licensure: person is qualified to perform a particular profession
12. certification: mastery of specialized knowledge and skills
13. EMR: Pros: sharing of info, reducing cost, improving efficiency, avoid readmissions, decr. duplicate testing, incr.
safety
con: loss of data if it crashes
14. credentials: comes from non-governmental agencies
15. beneficence: obligation to help pt, prevent harm
, Walden ANCC non-clinical
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_9s6qvt
16. nonmaleficence: obligation to avoid harm, protect pt form harm
17. Utilitarianism: resources for the benefit of most
18. justice: being fair and acting with lack of bias
19. dignity: stat of being worthy of ethical & respectful treatment
20. fidelity: obligation to maintain trust in relationships, loyalty, keeping promises
21. confidentiality: obligation to protect pt identity, information, test results, medical records
22. autonomy: mentally competent pt has right to make own health decisions
23. accountability: healthcare providers responsible for their own choices & actions do not blame others for
their mistakes
24. paternalism: person interferes w/ or overrules autonomy of another
25. veracity: being truthful and honest
26. ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses: ethical standard & guide for nurses
non-negotiable
27. ombudsman: patient advocate
liaison between pt and organization
28. statute of limitations: 2-3 years
29. implied consent: parent or guardian cannot be reached and injury is life-threatening, treatment needs
to be given
30. guardian ad litem: court appointed
acts in best interest of ward
31. types of advanced healthcare directives: living will
healthcare power of attorney
32. living will: pt instructions & preferences regarding healthcare
33. healthcare power of attorney: pt designates person to make future healthcare decisions
aka healthcare proxy
must be signed in presence of two adult witnesses who must also sign documents
34. power of attorney: designated person has legal authority to make healthcare and financial decisions for
pt
needs to be notarized
aka durable power of attorney
, Walden ANCC non-clinical
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_9s6qvt
35. HIPAA: health insurance portability and accountability act
provides protection for use and disclosure of individual health info
provides protection to covered entities
36. HIPAA & mental health: mental health provider has right to refuse patient's request to view their psych
records
37. HIPAA patient rights: right to view records
provider has 30 days to comply
needs to be renewed annually
38. covered entities: providers, insurance companies, healthcare plans, labs, hospitals, SNFs, third-party
administrators (must follow HIPAA regulations)
39. 3rd part administrator: does the processing of claims & administrative work for another company
(health insurer, health plan, retirement plan)
40. HIPAA requirements: copy needs to be signed by & given to pt
must be reviewed & signed annually by pt
mental health provider can refuse patient's request to view mental health records
provider needs to let pt review records within 30 days
patients can correct errors in their records
provider has to keep info private unless certain conditions
41. leaving lab results on voice mail: is a HIPPA violation
42. pt consent to divulge records is not required: contact health plan/insurance company
contact 3rd party or business associate
certain healthcare operations (audits, reviews)
contact collection agency for unpaid bills
report abuse/neglect or domestic violence
consult with another healthcare provider
43. mental health records: kept separate from patient medical record
separate consent is needed to release psychotherapy notes
- exception: abuse & duty to warn
44. minors: records of pt <18 can be released to parents or guardian without pt consent
parents must sign except for emancipated minors
45. affordable care act 2010: Obamacare
expand health insurance allowed kids <26 yo stay on parents insurance
