-Approach every staff person as an individual
-Treat individuals with fairness and respect
Encourage the potential in each staff member
-Understand the importance of language Correct Answers
Meeting the Cultural Needs of the Staff
-Defends and promotes the rights of others
-Changes systems to meet the needs of others
-Empowers and promotes self-determination in others
-Promotes autonomy of diverse cultures and social groups
-Ensures respect, equality, and dignity for others Correct
Answers Advocate
-HCAHPS
-Developed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
(CMS) and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
(AHRQ).
-Hospitals are required to collect and publicly report HCAHPS
results in order to receive their full CMS payment.
-Located on the Hospital Compare Website.
Allows consumers to make meaningful comparisons and create
incentives for hospitals to improve quality Correct Answers
Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and
Systems
-Provides clients the opportunity to become involved in their
care while recognizing and affirming their autonomy in making
choices.
,-Central feature:
-Using intrinsic motivation to change behavior.
-Intrinsic motivation
-Refers to what is rewarding to the individual Correct Answers
Motivational Interviewing
• the legal guarantees that clients have with regard to their health
care.
•Clients using the services of a health care institution retain their
right as individuals and citizens of the united states.
•The American Hospital Association (AHA) identifies client
rights in health care settings in the Patient Care Partnership
(www.aha.org).
•Residents in nursing facilities that participate in Medicare
programs similarly retain resident rights under statues that
govern the operation of these facilities.
•Nurses are accountable for protecting the rights of clients.
•Situations that require particular attention include informed
consent, refusal of treatment, advance directives, confidentiality,
and information security. Correct Answers Client Rights
•A competent person not at risk for injury to self or others is
confined or restrained against their will. Correct Answers False
Imprisonment
•A succinct statement of the ethical obligations and duties of
every individual who enters the nursing profession.
,•The Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements
(The Code) was developed as a guide for carrying out nursing
responsibilities in a manner consistent with quality in nursing
care and the ethical obligations of the profession
•An expression of nursing and the understanding of its
commitment to society. Correct Answers Code of Ethics for
Nurses (ANA)
•allows for registered nurses (RNs) and licensed
practical/vocational nurses (LPN/VNs) to have one multistate
license, with the ability to practice in person or via telehealth or
other technology pathways in both their home state and other
NLC states.
•Licensing standards are aligned in NLC states so all nurses
applying for a multistate license are required to meet the same
standards (Uniform Licensure Requirements Correct Answers
NLC
•Allows institutions to countersue the nurse for damages paid to
an injured patient.
•Applicable when the employer is held liable based solely on the
actions of the staff member's negligence and the employer pays
monetary damages because of the employee's negligent actions.
Correct Answers Indemnification
•Always be aware of who has the right to give consent
•Rules change as legislation changes
•When in doubt notify your charge nurse who then should seek
guidance from the nurse manager and even the legal department
Correct Answers Informed Consent
, •Can be used to assist with end-of-life and organ donor issues.
•Death is determined by one of two criteria:
•Irreversible cessation of circulatory and respiratory functions.
Irreversible cessation of all functions of the entire brain,
including the brain stem Correct Answers Uniform
Determination Death Act
•Capitalize on those that are your talents and to surround
yourself with people with other talents that "fill in" the total set
of talents needed to accomplish work (e.g., people in politics
and Oprah Winfrey).
•StrengthsFinder 2.0
•One of the most tested tools to help people determine their
talents for developing strengths.
•The person is given their top five strengths, or talents. Correct
Answers Gaining insight into self STRENGTHS
•Care that is in the best interest of the client.
•The actions one take should promote good.
•Often in conflict with autonomy Correct Answers Beneficence
•center around the principles of the patient's right to die and
death with dignity. The purpose of advance directives is to
communicate a client's wishes regarding end-of-life care should
the client become unable to do so
•patients can express how much or how little they want done for
when they are no longer able to make these decisions. Correct
Answers Advance Directive