Solutions
Accountability Correct Answer Ability to answer for one's own
actions
Acute Illness Correct Answer Generally has a rapid onset of
symptoms and lasts only a relatively short time
Advance Directives Correct Answer Purpose is to
communicate a client's wishes regarding end-of-life care should
the client become unable to do so; the PDSA requires asking all
clients on admission to a health care facility whether they have
these; Staff should give clients who do not have these written
information that outines their rights related to healthcare
decisions and how to formulate these.
Advocacy Correct Answer Support and defend clients' health,
wellness, safety, wishes, and personal rights, including privacy
Autonomy Correct Answer Respect rights of patients to make
health care decisions
Basic Principles of Ethics: Correct Answer 1. Advocacy
2. Responsibility
3. Accountability
4. Confidentiality
Beauchamp & Childress' Principle-Based Approach to Bioethics
Correct Answer 1. Autonomy
2. Nonmaleficence
, 3. Beneficence
4. Justice
Beneficence Correct Answer Benefit the patient; Do Good
Chronic Illness Correct Answer Slow onset, sometimes with
periods of remission and exacerbation; Permanent change or is
caused by irreversible alterations in normsl state; requires long
period of support
Classification of Illness Correct Answer 1. Acute
2. Chronic
Community Factors affecting Health: Correct Answer 1. Social
Support Systems
2. Community Healthcare Structure
3. Economic Resoources
4. Effect on Individuals and Families
Concepts of Health and Wellness: Correct Answer Health is a
state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not
merely the absence of disease or infirmity
• Morbidity—how frequently a disease occurs
• Mortality—number of deaths resulting from a disease
Confidentiality Correct Answer Protection of privacy without
diminishing access to high-quality care
Cultural Assimilation Correct Answer AKA Acculturation;
Minorities living within a dominant group lose the