NUR 452 Exam 2 Questions With Correct
Answers
The |American |Nurses |association |code |of |ethics |for |nurses |states: |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-"the |nurse, |in |all |professional |relationship, |practices |with |compassion |and |
respect |for |the |inherent |dignity, |worth |and |uniqueness |of |every |individual, |unrestricted |by |
consideration |of |social |or |economic |status, |personal |attributes, |or |the |nature |of |health |
problems."
Avoiding |cynicism |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-reasons |why |a |nurse |might |be |skeptical
manipulation |is |a |way |of |life |for |inmates
care |may |not |be |given |if |sx |are |not |severe
"I |need |to |go |to |the |hospital"
status
safety
Remain |objective |
listen |to |the |patient
document!
good |observation |& |assessment |skills
validate |sx
don't |make |assumptions
Maintain |professional |boundaries
Do |not |discuss |personal |life
Do |not |give |out |information |on |yourself
,Correctional |nursing |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-maintain |professional |boundaries
Jail |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-operated |by |town, |cities, |counties
used |to |detain |inmates |awaiting |trial
temporary |basis
short |sentences
Prison |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-operated |by |federal |or |state |governments
sentences |greater |than |364 |days
Who |pays |for |health |care |in |the |jail? |How |does |the |payment |positively/negatively |affect |
health |outcomes> |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |county |is |responsible |for |paying |for |health |care
|for |all |inmates |that |are |incarcerated
Important |to |stick |to |formulary. |
Ensure |that |tests |and |procedures |and |orders |are |necessary
Important |to |be |resourceful |not |wasteful
Budget |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-inmates |are |charged |$5 |dollars |for |each |medical |encounter |
and |each |prescription
Medical |care |is |NOT |withheld |from |inmates |who |cannot |afford |to |pay
Detainee |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-someone |on |trial |and |has |NOT |been |sentenced
Inmate |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-someone |who |has |been |sentenced |and |IS |serving |time
SHU/PC |- |special |housing |unit/protective |custody |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-someone |who |has
|"checked |in/off" |of |a |unit, |requests |special |housing |due |to |inmate/detainee |conflict; |rival |
gang |member, |ex-gang |member, |sexual |orientation, |fear |and/or |nature |of |a |crime
,Segregation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-an |inmate/detainee |that |is |in |"solitary" |for |fighting |or |
disciplinary/safety |reasons. |This |person |is |escorted |in |handcuffs/leg |irons/martin |chains |by |a |
SERT |team |everywhere |they |go
SERT |team |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-special |emergency |response |team
consists |of |2 |officers
special |teams |that |break |up |fights, |respond |to |emergencies
ASU |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-administrative |segregation |unit
an |inmate/detainee |that |has |served |time |in |segregation, |seen |the |disciplinary |board |and |has |
been |"classed" |to |ASU
typically |spending |no |more |than |90 |days |in |segregation |unit, |depending |on |nature |of |self
Keeping |separate |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-usually |an |inmate/detainee |that |has |fought |
someone |and |they |have |been |deemed |by |custody |to |be |kept |separate |throughout |their |stay. |
And |have |a |possibility |of |fighting |again.
How |does |jail |environment |positively |or |negatively |affect |the |inmates' |health? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-overcrowding
lighting
bedding
unsanitary |areas
poor |nutrition
Day |in |the |life |of |a |correctional |nurse |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-0700: |Start |shift
0730:Diabetics
0800-1030: |AM |Med |Pass
, 0930: |Walk |through |with |Lieutenant, |shift |supervisors, |and |mental |health |worker
1000: |Mental |Health |Rounds
1130: |Diabetics
1130-1630: |Medical |requests, |medication |verifications, |intake |screenings, |wound |care.
1630: |Diabetics
1700-1930: |PM |Med |Pass
1830: |Walk |through |with |night |shift |supervisor
1500- |Arrive |at |facility
Limit |intake |of |personal |belongings
No |Cell |phones, |smart |watches, |hooded |garments, |glass, |weapons, |drugs. |
1530- |Count
Includes |all |sharps |& |medications
1600-1800- |Sick |calls, |Treatments
Inmates |are |seen |by |Physicians |assistants, |Nurse |Practitioners, |Physical |Therapy, |Eye |Doctor, |
etc. |in |the |infirmary |during |the |shift.
1830-2100- |Med |Pass
2100-2300- |Notes, |tidying |up, |end |of |shift |work
Med |Pass |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-15 |to |200 |inmates/detainees
medications |include: |cardiac, |anticonvulsants, |antibiotics, |NSAIDS, |psychotropic, |anti-virals, |
topical, |OTC
Diversion |with |a |psychiatric |medication |and |other |medications |is |a |constant |issue |what |can |we
|do? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Mouth |Check: |A |good |mouth |check |consists |of |the
|inmate/detainee |opening |their |mouth, |lifting |their |tongue |and |opening |their |cheeks, |to |
ensure |no |diversion |has |occurred.
Answers
The |American |Nurses |association |code |of |ethics |for |nurses |states: |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-"the |nurse, |in |all |professional |relationship, |practices |with |compassion |and |
respect |for |the |inherent |dignity, |worth |and |uniqueness |of |every |individual, |unrestricted |by |
consideration |of |social |or |economic |status, |personal |attributes, |or |the |nature |of |health |
problems."
Avoiding |cynicism |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-reasons |why |a |nurse |might |be |skeptical
manipulation |is |a |way |of |life |for |inmates
care |may |not |be |given |if |sx |are |not |severe
"I |need |to |go |to |the |hospital"
status
safety
Remain |objective |
listen |to |the |patient
document!
good |observation |& |assessment |skills
validate |sx
don't |make |assumptions
Maintain |professional |boundaries
Do |not |discuss |personal |life
Do |not |give |out |information |on |yourself
,Correctional |nursing |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-maintain |professional |boundaries
Jail |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-operated |by |town, |cities, |counties
used |to |detain |inmates |awaiting |trial
temporary |basis
short |sentences
Prison |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-operated |by |federal |or |state |governments
sentences |greater |than |364 |days
Who |pays |for |health |care |in |the |jail? |How |does |the |payment |positively/negatively |affect |
health |outcomes> |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |county |is |responsible |for |paying |for |health |care
|for |all |inmates |that |are |incarcerated
Important |to |stick |to |formulary. |
Ensure |that |tests |and |procedures |and |orders |are |necessary
Important |to |be |resourceful |not |wasteful
Budget |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-inmates |are |charged |$5 |dollars |for |each |medical |encounter |
and |each |prescription
Medical |care |is |NOT |withheld |from |inmates |who |cannot |afford |to |pay
Detainee |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-someone |on |trial |and |has |NOT |been |sentenced
Inmate |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-someone |who |has |been |sentenced |and |IS |serving |time
SHU/PC |- |special |housing |unit/protective |custody |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-someone |who |has
|"checked |in/off" |of |a |unit, |requests |special |housing |due |to |inmate/detainee |conflict; |rival |
gang |member, |ex-gang |member, |sexual |orientation, |fear |and/or |nature |of |a |crime
,Segregation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-an |inmate/detainee |that |is |in |"solitary" |for |fighting |or |
disciplinary/safety |reasons. |This |person |is |escorted |in |handcuffs/leg |irons/martin |chains |by |a |
SERT |team |everywhere |they |go
SERT |team |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-special |emergency |response |team
consists |of |2 |officers
special |teams |that |break |up |fights, |respond |to |emergencies
ASU |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-administrative |segregation |unit
an |inmate/detainee |that |has |served |time |in |segregation, |seen |the |disciplinary |board |and |has |
been |"classed" |to |ASU
typically |spending |no |more |than |90 |days |in |segregation |unit, |depending |on |nature |of |self
Keeping |separate |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-usually |an |inmate/detainee |that |has |fought |
someone |and |they |have |been |deemed |by |custody |to |be |kept |separate |throughout |their |stay. |
And |have |a |possibility |of |fighting |again.
How |does |jail |environment |positively |or |negatively |affect |the |inmates' |health? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-overcrowding
lighting
bedding
unsanitary |areas
poor |nutrition
Day |in |the |life |of |a |correctional |nurse |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-0700: |Start |shift
0730:Diabetics
0800-1030: |AM |Med |Pass
, 0930: |Walk |through |with |Lieutenant, |shift |supervisors, |and |mental |health |worker
1000: |Mental |Health |Rounds
1130: |Diabetics
1130-1630: |Medical |requests, |medication |verifications, |intake |screenings, |wound |care.
1630: |Diabetics
1700-1930: |PM |Med |Pass
1830: |Walk |through |with |night |shift |supervisor
1500- |Arrive |at |facility
Limit |intake |of |personal |belongings
No |Cell |phones, |smart |watches, |hooded |garments, |glass, |weapons, |drugs. |
1530- |Count
Includes |all |sharps |& |medications
1600-1800- |Sick |calls, |Treatments
Inmates |are |seen |by |Physicians |assistants, |Nurse |Practitioners, |Physical |Therapy, |Eye |Doctor, |
etc. |in |the |infirmary |during |the |shift.
1830-2100- |Med |Pass
2100-2300- |Notes, |tidying |up, |end |of |shift |work
Med |Pass |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-15 |to |200 |inmates/detainees
medications |include: |cardiac, |anticonvulsants, |antibiotics, |NSAIDS, |psychotropic, |anti-virals, |
topical, |OTC
Diversion |with |a |psychiatric |medication |and |other |medications |is |a |constant |issue |what |can |we
|do? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Mouth |Check: |A |good |mouth |check |consists |of |the
|inmate/detainee |opening |their |mouth, |lifting |their |tongue |and |opening |their |cheeks, |to |
ensure |no |diversion |has |occurred.
