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In charge of promoting professional licensure and professional regulation.
They evaluate the educational credentials and register entities such as
pharmacies, continuing education providers, providers of courses in
infection control, and others for the state of NY. They protect NY citizens
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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, a federal agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
that is responsible for Medicare and Medicaid, among many other
responsibilities. Help to expand availability of healthcare
Sentinel event
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An adverse event that should never occur. An occurance that resulted in
the permanent disability, temporary severe injury, or the death of the client.
Professional Agencies in Nursing (4)
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1.) American Nurses Association (ANA)
2.) Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
3.) American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
4.) Professional Nurses Association of WNY (PNA-WNY)
A patient care issue is an ethical dilemma when:
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1.) A review of scientific evidence based practice is still not enough
2.) Involves a conflict between two morale comparatives
3.) There will be a profound effect on the situation and client
,State Agencies Involved in Healthcare (2)
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1. New York State Education Department - Office of the Professions
(NYSED-OP)
2.) New York State Department of Health
Which state governs the scope that the nurse must follow?
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The state in which the nurse is licensed
Preventative Errors (2)
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1.) Failure to provide prophylactic treatment
2.) Inadequate monitoring or follow up of treatment
A nursing student expresses a desire to become more involved with the nursing
profession on a national level. Which of the following organizations should the
student join?
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, The National Student Nurses' Association
NDNQI (National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators)
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NDNQI's mission is to aid the nurse in patient safety and quality
improvement efforts by providing research-based, national, comparative
data on nursing care and the relationship of this care to patient outcomes.
Which of the following is an evidence-based documentation tool for effective
communication between health care professionals?
a.) Core Measures
b.) Charting by exception
c.) Clinical pathway
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c.) Clinical Pathway
A nurse is caring for a client who decides not to have surgery despite significant
blockages of the coronary arteries. The nurse understands that this client's choice is
an example of which of the following ethical principles?
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