FUNDAMENTALS FINAL EXAM NURS 2320 |
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,Define autonomy Persons right to choose and the ability to act on
that choice
You demonstrate respect for - treat clients with consideration
autonomy when you: - believe clients' stories about the course and
symptoms of their illnesses
- protect those who are unable to decide for
themselves
- protect privacy and confidentiality
You honor autonomy when you: Respect the client's right to decide without
judgment even when you believe those choices
are not in the clients best interest
Define nonmaleficence - to do no harm
- prevent harm
Types of harm nonmaleficence - actual harm
encompasses: - risks of harm
- intentional or unintentional harm
Give an example of - prevent medication errors (3 checks, 5 rights)
nonmaleficence
, Define beneficence Helping a pt and doing something good for
them
Define fidelity - the duty to keep promises
- if you tell a pt you're going to do something,
DO IT
Define veracity the duty to tell the truth
- AKA don't give false hope
Telling a pt they might feel a sharp B, Veracity
sting/pinch when administering a
shot is an example of
A: Fidelity
B: Veracity
C: beneficence
D: autonomy
Define Justice - the obligation to be fair
- equal treatment of all pts
Define malpractice the failure of a professional person to act in a
reasonable and prudent manner
STUDY GUIDE | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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,Define autonomy Persons right to choose and the ability to act on
that choice
You demonstrate respect for - treat clients with consideration
autonomy when you: - believe clients' stories about the course and
symptoms of their illnesses
- protect those who are unable to decide for
themselves
- protect privacy and confidentiality
You honor autonomy when you: Respect the client's right to decide without
judgment even when you believe those choices
are not in the clients best interest
Define nonmaleficence - to do no harm
- prevent harm
Types of harm nonmaleficence - actual harm
encompasses: - risks of harm
- intentional or unintentional harm
Give an example of - prevent medication errors (3 checks, 5 rights)
nonmaleficence
, Define beneficence Helping a pt and doing something good for
them
Define fidelity - the duty to keep promises
- if you tell a pt you're going to do something,
DO IT
Define veracity the duty to tell the truth
- AKA don't give false hope
Telling a pt they might feel a sharp B, Veracity
sting/pinch when administering a
shot is an example of
A: Fidelity
B: Veracity
C: beneficence
D: autonomy
Define Justice - the obligation to be fair
- equal treatment of all pts
Define malpractice the failure of a professional person to act in a
reasonable and prudent manner
