Beneficence - ANSWER Doing good or causing good to be done; kindly action
Fidelity - ANSWER faithfulness
Autonomy - ANSWER independence
Nonmaleficence - ANSWER do no harm
four components of autonomy - ANSWER The patient thought through the facts, decided on surgery based on independent thinking, acted based on a personal decision,
voluntarily decided to have the surgery,
critical thinking - ANSWER an advanced way of thinking, a problem-solving method, and more
What do you need to think critically? - ANSWER involves collecting and analyzing data to make a decision
4 levels of thinking - ANSWER knowledge
comprehension
application
analysis
knowledge - ANSWER ability to recall and repeat information
comprehension - ANSWER ability to basically understand information, recall it and identify examples of that information
application - ANSWER being able to use learned material in new situations
analysis - ANSWER able to break down complex information into its basic parts and relate those parts to the whole picture
habitual thinking - ANSWER Involves any routine we do that is important, but that does not require us to think hard about how to do it
random thoughts - ANSWER multiple short scenes and thoughts come and go through the mind and have no particular purpose or goal ruminative thinking - ANSWER the recurring intrusion of thoughts about stressful events
all-or-nothing thinking - ANSWER the tendency to believe that one's performance must be perfect or the result will be a total failure
negative thinking - ANSWER focusing on the flaws and problems in yourself, other people, and the world around you
problem-oriented thinking - ANSWER focus on a particular problem to find a solution
critical thinking - ANSWER thinking that does not blindly accept arguments and conclusions. Rather, it examines assumptions, discerns hidden values, evaluates evidence, and assesses conclusions.
ethics - ANSWER the principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
morals - ANSWER the rules people develop as a result of cultural values and norms
values - ANSWER the ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important that help guide the way you live
living will - ANSWER A document that indicates what medical intervention an individual wants if he or she becomes incapable of expressing those wishes.
Durable medical power of attorney - ANSWER Legal written designation making another person responsible for one's medical decisions
intentional tort - ANSWER A wrongful act knowingly committed.
unintentional tort - ANSWER negligence and malpractice
assault - ANSWER unjustified attempt or threat to touch someone
battery - ANSWER to cause physical harm to someone
libel - ANSWER written defamation
slander - ANSWER spoken defamation
LPNs responsibilities regarding HIPPA - ANSWER protection of privacy
ignorance of nursing law is - ANSWER no excuse
negligence - ANSWER careless neglect, often resulting in injury