Collaboration ✔️ ✔️ Action of working with someone to produce something.
NP and MD collaborate together.
Consultation ✔️ ✔️ When two people discuss and use expert knowledge for the patient's improvement.
Conflict resolution ✔️ ✔️ Negotiation and Mediation
Negotiation ✔️ ✔️ Process where two or more people work to come to a resolution.
Mediation ✔️ ✔️ Process where a third person is involved to assist in resolving conflict.
Specificity ✔️ ✔️ Ability of the test to correctly identify those with out the disease (negative;[-]). Sensitivity ✔️ ✔️ Abililty of test to correctly identify those with the disease (positive; [+]).
Sensitivity has the most T's (+ for positive, t for sensitivity).
Emancipated minor ✔️ ✔️ Minors active in the military or married.
These are people under the age of 18 y/o but do not require an adult for consent.
Health Belief Model ✔️ ✔️ Psychological model that attempts to explain and predict health behaviors.
Licensure ✔️ ✔️ Legal right to practice as an NP.
This is granted by a state government.
Certification ✔️ ✔️ Process by which a nongovernmental agency validates, based on predetermined standards, an individual nurse's qualifications for practice in a defined functional
or clinical area of nursing. Standards of Practice ✔️ ✔️ Developed by the ANA, provides guidelines for nursing performance. They are rules or definitions of what it means to
provide competent care.
State Nursing Practice Act ✔️ ✔️ Laws that define responsibilities of the nurse and "scope of practice".
The range of activities and services as well as the qualifications for practice.
The acts are intended to protect patients from harm as a result of unsafe or incompetent practice, or unqualified nurses.
Actual law in place.
Board of Nursing ✔️ ✔️ Protects the public's health and welfare by assuring that safe and competent nursing care is provided by licensed nurses.