1. utilitarianism < Ans > to promote the greatest good
2. virtue ethics < Ans > doing the right thing; virtue comes from either intellect or characte
3. ethics of care < Ans > emphasis on personal relationships and responsibility
4. deontology < Ans > relates to actions that are duty based
5. Phases of interpersonal relationships < Ans > orientation, identification, exploitation,
resolution
6. 6 roles of a nurse < Ans > stranger, teacher, resource, counselor, surrogate, leader
7. orientation phase < Ans > problem defining phase, nurse and client must meet as
strangers, client conveys needs and asks questions; nurse explains professional role and
identifies available resources and services
8. identification phase < Ans > mutual goal setting, client develops a sense of belonging;
nurse sets the client up for success
9. exploitation phase < Ans > mutual work to solve clients problems, actual
implementa- tion of the process; nurse aids client in using all available resources to help
10. resolution phase < Ans > client may be sent home with new goals, termination
of nurse-patient relationship
11. assertive communication < Ans > direct, respectful communication between
individu- als; neither passive nor aggressive statements
12. ways to cope with stress < Ans > exercise, meditation, journaling, spiritual
experi- ences, moral support and support groups, refraining from "toxic activities"
13. why do nurses have trouble gaining political power? < Ans > some are not members
of a unified organization, nursing has many different levels of education which is
confusing, difficult time defining nursing
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