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examine the principle of ethical decision making - ✔✔do I know pt values, morals, situations
what are my assumptions that require more knowledge
do my values conflict with the patient
with my obligation to pt, what should I do to be ethical
identify the rights of clients in the healthcare system - ✔✔informed consent
right to refuse
patients get treated with integrity
explain how the nurse protects patients right across the lifespan - ✔✔using 2 identifiers to identify pt
explain procedure and getting consent
only giving away pt information to other healthcare workers working w patient
protecting confidentiality
redirecting conversation of staff talking about pt
identify common safety risks encountered by healthcare professionals in the workplace - ✔✔lack of
communication
pt identification
not using body mechanics
not getting your regular shots
discuss the agencies that regulate workplace safety - ✔✔OSHA- protects from safety hazards and health
risks
NIOSH- protects safety and health of workers by finding solutions and interventions
Boards of nursing
, describe values - ✔✔what you believe as the truth
describe beliefs - ✔✔what you accept as the truth
describe 5 values essential for a professional nurse - ✔✔Altruism- concern for your patients and team
Autonomy- respecting patient rights about making right decision about their health
Human-dignity- valuing and respecting your patients and team
Integrity- nurse is honest and provides care based on ethical framework
Social Justice- treating all patients equally no matter they're beliefs, ethnicity etc
describe professional beliefs based on ANA code of ethics - ✔✔practicing with compassion and respect
for each persons dignity no matter there race background etc
outline nursing behaviors that may be interpreted as unprofessional - ✔✔poor appliance, violating
hipaa, ANA, abseeteism, micromanaging, not being able to take in constructive criticism
apply the concept of work ethic to the behavior of the professional nurse - ✔✔remaining calm during
emergency situations and trusting each one of your team members role can help make the situation run
smoothly
Provide examples of nursing behaviors that demonstrate professionalism - ✔✔collaborating with your
team
taking criticism in a good manner
finishing your work in a timely manner
distinguish elements of informed concept - ✔✔patient understanding
expressed consent
implied consent