Health prevention levels: Treatment of disease and restoration of optimal health -
ANSWER Tertiary
altruism - ANSWER unselfishness
Non-Malificence - ANSWER do no harm
Beneficence - ANSWER doing good
Fidelity - ANSWER Keeping promise
, Veracity - ANSWER being truthful
Role development: Expanded role of nurse - ANSWER provide comfort & care while
carrying out specific functions. AND emphasis on health promotion and illness
prevention, as well as concern for client as a whole (holism)
Sentinal Event - ANSWER unexpected occurrence involving death or serious physical or
psychological injury, or the risk thereof.
Elements of informed consent - ANSWER Disclosure - (risks, benefits, alternatives,
outcomes)
Comprehension - client repeats in own words
Competency - cognitive ability to make decision
Voluntariness - free from manipulation or coercion
- nurses role is solely to witness consent, not to obtain
First priority when caring for a patient - ANSWER (CAB's) Circulation, airway, breathing,
(in that order)
Prioritization According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - ANSWER 1. an imminent
threat to a client's survival or safety
2. actual problems for which the client or family has requested assistance
3. relatively urgent actual or potential problems that the client or family does not
recognize
4. actual or potential problems with which the client or family may need help in the
future
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