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,Which is an adverse effect of digoxin? bradycardia
What does TKVO mean? To keep vein open
Mr. Singh is experiencing asthma and acute shortness of Administer rescue inhaler
breath and wheezing, whats the first thing you should do?
Which of the following is most important when physical assessment
performing a preoperative assessment?
Which of the following would be elicit the best Describe your pain to me (open ended)
information about a patients pain?
The practical nurses scope of practice is determined by legislation and regulatory and licensure requirments
Intentional torts Assault
Battery
Invasion of privacy
False imprisonment
Battery the intentional touching of a person without his or her consent
Unintentional torts Negligence is a failure to take the care that a reasonable nurse in similar
circumstances would have taken.
, Examples of activities that nurses may be charged with - theft of narcotics
- theft of client or agency property
- assisted suicide
- criminal negligence
Common negligence acts medication errors, intravenous therapy errors that result in phlebitis or infiltrations,
burns caused by equipment, falls, failure to use aseptic technique, failure to report,
failure to monitor a patients condition, failure to notify a physician
Principles of accountability for nurses - responsible and accountable for their decisions and actions
- engage in self reflection and continuous learning to maintain and
enhance competence
- accountable and responsible for assessing their individual fitness to practice.
- practical nurses demonstrate and apply knowledge of the distinction between
ethical responsible and legal rights
Code of nursing ethics - being accountable for ones actions
- upholding the patients rights to privacy and confidentiality
- providing care that maintains pt dignity
- respect at all times
- promoting integrity by providing safe, competent, and ethical nursing care
- evaluating ones work and maintaining competency
A professional relationship is created through the nurses application of knowledge, communication theory, understanding of
human behaviour, and commitment to ethical behaviour.