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| What are three payers of healthcare? |
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| self-pay, employee insurance, government |
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| What are the three qualifications for unemployment insurance? |
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| no work for greater than a week, able to work and take a job, previous job ended though no fault |
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| How many different parts of medicare are there? |
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| What are three parts of Health Care Reform 2010? |
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| creates interstate insurance exchanges, closes Medicare part D donut hole, expands Medicare to 133% poverty level |
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| three things you can do for political activism in nursing? |
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| know you legislators, particpate in political campaign, vote |
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| What are the major components of grand nursing theories? |
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| person, health, environment, and nursing |
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| Who are four nursing theorists? |
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| Dorothea Orem, Sister Callista Roy, Martha Rogers, Jean Watson |
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| What are the three types of research? |
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| applied science research, pure science research, translational research |
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| research that takes the findings in the laboratories and develops them at bedside |
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research that summarizes and explains the universe without regard for whether the info is immediately useful
examples: physics, chemistry, biology |
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| the practical application of scientific theory and laws |
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| The three elements in the definition of leadership are? |
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| power, others, shared vision |
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| a formally designated role over others (dealing with leadership) |
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| what are three behavioral theories? |
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| autocratic, democratic, Laissez-faire |
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| A leader that does little planning or decision making uses this kind of behavioral theory |
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| Journal of Professional Nursing is produced by which nursing organization? |
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| nursing education, nursing education research, faculty development, data collection, and assessment and evaluation are themes of what nursing organization? |
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| National League of Nursing |
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| nurse organization that seeks to advance the profession of nursing through advocacy and improving educational standards for nurses; nonnurses may be members |
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| National League for Nursing |
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| What nursing organization does this: accredits CEU courses, sets standards of practice, has registered lobbyists, does collective bargaining, has a nurse credentialing center, and has a code of ethics for nurses |
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| this organization represents nursing students, influences standards of nursing education, influences healthcare through legislation, participates in community activities, or promotes interdisciplinary activities |
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| international honor society for nursing |
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| Sigma Theta Tau International |
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| theory that makes connections between grand theories and nursing practice |
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| What government funded program funds 17% of healthcare services and provides health insurance to citizens over the age of 65 that have worked 10 years or more? |
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| phase of research that involves collecting data and preparing it for analysis |
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| three ways of increasing nursing power? |
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| life-long learning, collaboration with physicians, joining nursing organizations |
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| How many Americans did not have health insurance in 2009? |
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| In 2010 how many Americans did not have health insurance? |
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| In 2011 how many Americans did not have health insurance? |
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| What education level is expected to expand nursing knowledge through research? |
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| What was the first type of nursing school in the US? |
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| diploma programs (work/learn in the hospital) |
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| What nursing program scope of practice was initially considered "bedside" or "technical"? |
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| Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) |
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| What profession has the largest number of personnel in the healthcare system? |
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| what type of care is skilled nursing care? |
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| A personal standard of what is right and wrong, good and bad in a situation |
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| inspiring members to be ethical and protecting society are all included in the purpose of this |
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| examining your own values and possible benefits is an example of what step in ethical decision making? |
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| examining own roles and values |
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| 2nd step in ethical decision making? |
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| gather additional data needed to understand the issue |
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| federal law passed in 1996 designed to protect health insurance coverage for workers and their families when they change or lose their jobs |
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| A network or group of providers who agree to provide certain basic health care services for a single predetermined yearly fee |
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| Health maintenance organization (HMO) |
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| 4 vulnerable types of subjects to pay attention to when conducting research |
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| students, babies, prisoners, mental health patients |
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| HIPAA is a policy related to which ethical principle? |
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| attitudes, ideals, or beliefs that an individual or group holds and uses to guide behavior (usually expressed in terms of right and wrong, hierarchies of importance, or how one should behave |
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| established rules of conduct to be used in situations where a decision about right and wrong should be made |
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| The right to consent (or not) to treatment based on the present situation is related to what ethical principle? |
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| ethical principle asserting that individuals have the right to determine their own actions and the freedom to make their own decisions; respect for the individual is the cornerstone of this principle |
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| ethical principle defined as the duty to do no harm |
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| ethical principle commonly known as the doing of good, one of the critical ethical principles in health care |
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| the ethical principle of _____ is that equals should be treated the same and unequals should be treated differently. |
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| Ethical principle referring to faithfulness or honoring one's commitments or promises |
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| ethical principle referring to telling the truth or not lying |
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| living wills (advanced directives) assist with this ethical issue |
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| ______ refers to self-determination; control over one's own professional practice. |
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| Acting as a liason or mediator for the patient is known as? |
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| Making decisions on the patient's behalf based on his/her own wishes is? |
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| Standard of Best Interest |
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| The entity that signs amendments and bills into laws |
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| when duty to give care is ignored |
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| The ________ defines the practice of professional nursing, sets the minimum educational qualifications and other requirements for licensure, determines the legal titles and abbreviations nuses may use, and provides for disciplinary action of licensees for certain causes. |
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| The _____, a mutual recognition model of licensure, allows an RN to have one license (in the state of residency) but practice in other compact member states without an additional license in the state of employment |
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| NLC (Nurse Licensure Compact) |
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| A state board of nursing is part of this source of law |
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| Assault without a weapon is known as this type of criminal offense |
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| name at least 3 causes for nursing litigation |
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| failure to use adequate precautions to protect patients against injury, dysfunctional communication, poor record keeping, abandonment, failure to teach, or using faulty equipment |
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| They protect hospital personnel and improve quality of care |
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| Is it too conservative to place a security guard outside of the room of a patient that has suicidal ideations? |
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| No, they should not be left alone. |
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| Name at least 4 legal sources of standards of care |
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| expert witness, professional literature, institutional policies, procedure books, drug references, professional standards and licensure |
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| conduct that falls below the standards of practice established by law |
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| ___________ reflects a basic minimum level of prudent care based on the ethical principle of nonmaleficence (to do no harm). |
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| The ___________ says that hospitals and long-term care facilities must provide written information about their rights under state law, ensure institutional compliance with state laws on advanced directives, provide for education of staff and the community on advance directives, and document in the medical record whether the patient has an advanced directive |
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| The Patient Self-Determination Act |
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| law that encourages patients to consider which life-prolonging treatent options they desire and to document their preferences in case they should later become incapable of participating in the decision-making process. |
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| Patient self-determination act |
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| headache, tense muscles, and upset stomach are all signs of |
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| How many hours of studying are ideal for each credit hour of class? |
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| When taking a multiple choice exam, what two answers should be chosen if you do not know the answer? |
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| founder of modern-nursing |
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| During what world war was army nursing school created? |
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| during what world war did female nurses receive full commissioned status in the military? |
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| number of nurses in the US today |
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| She began crusading to improve care for the mentally ill |
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| She began crusading to improve care for the mentally ill |
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| What are four main nursing goals? |
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| promote health, prevent illness, restore health, facilitate coping |
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| Nursing home facility administrator, Geriatric Nurse Practitioner, and Director of Nursing may be examples of? |
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| What nurses are population focused and are considered homecare/visiting nurses? |
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| Nurse educators may be responsible for teaching in which three areas? |
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| academia, staff education, community education |
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| who defined nursing as "put the patient in the best condition for nature to act upon him"? |
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| provide patient-centered care, work in interdisciplinary teams, employ evidence-based practice and apply quality improvement principles are all examples of? |
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| a provision of a caring relationship that facilitates health and coping |
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What needs to be adjusted in the environment to protect the patient?
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What can I help this patient do that he would do for himself if he could?
Her philosophy ilnked her definition of nursing that emphasized the functions of the nurse with a list of basic patient needs that are the focus of nursing care |
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| She equated health with harmony, resulting from unity of body, mind, and soul; illness or disease was equated with lack of harmony. |
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| Her nursing theory is that the individual and the environment are sources of stimuli that require modification to promote adaptation in the patient. |
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