NSG 310 Topic 4-Questions with Correct Answers/ Verified/ Latest Updat
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Course
NSG 310
Institution
NSG 310
advanced directive - document where written instructions are recognized under state
law related to the provision of medical care when an individual is incapacitated and unable
to state desired care
advocate - someone who speaks up for or acts on behalf of clients
autonomy - refers to the rights...
NSG 310 Topic 4-Questions with Correct Answers/ Verified/ Latest Update
advanced directive - ✔✔document where written instructions are recognized under state
law related to the provision of medical care when an individual is incapacitated and unable
to state desired care
advocate - ✔✔someone who speaks up for or acts on behalf of clients
autonomy - ✔✔refers to the rights of an individual to choose, made own decisions and the
ability to act on own choices
beneficence - ✔✔the duty to promote good and prevent harm
informed consent - ✔✔A person's agreement to allow something to happen based upon a
full disclosure and explanation of facts needed fro a client to make an intelligent decision.
May include information about procedures, treatments, options and consequences of
refusal
justice - ✔✔obligation to be fair to all people
assault - ✔✔where a client feels a THREAT of harm
malpractice - ✔✔when negligence is committed by a professional healthcare provider the
produced harm
nonmaleficence - ✔✔not inflicting harm but preventing or removing harm
veracity - ✔✔truthfulness is given and not lying or deceiving clients
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) - ✔✔the law which was enacted
by congress in 1996 to govern privacy of health care information
, ethical dilemma - ✔✔where there is conflict between two or more ethical principles
negligence - ✔✔conduct that falls below the standard of care where this act constitutes
doing something a reasonable and prudent nurse would not do
fidelity - ✔✔a nurse-client relationship to be faithful, keep commitment and promise of
competent care
tort - ✔✔legal term that refers to a private or civil wrong done to a person who files a
lawsuit to recover damages for personal injury
confidentiality - ✔✔duty of the health care provider to protect the secrecy of client
information
breach of duty - ✔✔nurse conduct violates the duty to client; a legal determination related
to the nurses conduct as to whether the nurse did not fulfill or comply with reasonable
standards of care
battery - ✔✔nonconsensual TOUCHING, even if touching is beneficial to a client
virtue-centric - ✔✔this theory centers on the CHARACTER of the person acting
deontology - ✔✔this theory asks "what is one obligated to do?" It focuses on the MORAL
VALUE MINDEDNESS where everyone has inherit dignity and worth
utilitarianism - ✔✔this theory places emphasis on the OUTCOME of the situation - greatest
good for the greatest number
what are some rules for HCPs the provide privacy and confidentiality? - ✔✔treat
information as private
protect client privacy
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