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laws enacted by any legislative body

✓✓~ legislation/statutory law




laws evolving from court decisions

✓✓~ common law




state boards of nursing is an example of which kind of law?

✓✓~ administrative law




process of determining and maintaining competence in nursing

✓✓~ credentialing




standards that include the nurse's job description, education, expertise, institutional

policies and procedures

✓✓~ internal standards




standards that include nurse practice acts, professional organizations, nursing

specialty organizations, and federal organizations and guidelines

, ✓✓~ external standards




an agreement by a client to accept course of treatment

✓✓~ informed consent




what are the two types of informed consent?

✓✓~ implied and express




oral or written agreement

✓✓~ express consent




non-verbal behavior that indicates consent

✓✓~ implied consent




what does the nurse's signature verify?

✓✓~ voluntary consent, signature is authentic, client was of age, client had mental capacity and
competence to give consent, client was given enough information




T or F? the client can change the advanced directives at any time

✓✓~ true




provides specific instructions about what medical treatment the client chooses to

omit or refuse in the event that the client is unable to make those decisions

, ✓✓~ living will




durable power of attorney for health care; notarized or witness statement appointing

someone else to manage health care treatment when client is unable to do so

✓✓~ health care proxy




post-mortem examination of the body

✓✓~ autopsy




civil wrong doing

✓✓~ tort




torts that do not require intent but require the element of harm

✓✓~ unintentional tort




what are the 3 types of unintentional torts?

✓✓~ negligence, gross negligence, malpractice




misconduct to practice below the standard expected of a person

✓✓~ negligence




professional negligence

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