Questions With Correct Detailed
Answers
The ethical tenet that the physician has the responsibility to respect patients' choices about their own
healthcare.
Right to choose, self freedom - correct answers Autonomy
protection of privacy without diminishing access to quality care
A legal and ethical concept that establishes the healthcare provider's responsibility for protecting health
records and other personal and private information from unauthorized use or disclosure - correct
answers Confidentiality
Adherence to the truth; truthfulness - correct answers Veracity
Faithfulness; loyalty - correct answers Fidelity
Avoid causing harm or pain as much as possible when giving treatments. Principle of avoiding harm -
correct answers Nonmaleficence
The ethical tenet that the physician has a responsibility to act in the patient's best interest. - correct
answers Beneficence
Human caring Theory- caring to meet human needs
Watson sees caring as central to nursing and only able to be demonstrated interpersonally. Caring
depends on certain factors that satisfy human needs. Effective caring promotes health and growth.
Show unconditional acceptance.
Use a holistic treatment approach—one that includes treating the mind, soul, and spirit as well as the
body).
Spend uninterrupted time with patients - something Watson calls "caring moments."
,Promote health through knowledge and intervention - correct answers Watson Theory
Transcultural nursing focuses on the analyses of different cultures in the world regarding their caring
behavior, nursing care, health-illness values, with the goal of developing a scientific and humanistic body
of knowledge from which to derive culture-specific and culture universal nursing care practices.
Madeleine Leininger involves knowing and understanding different cultures with respect to nursing and
health-illness caring practices, beliefs and values with the goal to provide meaningful and efficacious
nursing care services to people according to their culture beliefs. - correct answers Leininger's Theory
patient should do what they can independently, we ASSIT and SUPPORT patient where they have
trouble - correct answers Orems Theory
Extends the health belief model to include determinants of health promoting behaviour and includes
self-efficacy theory
Pender - correct answers Health Promotion Model
six stages in the change process: precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance,
and termination - correct answers Transtheoretical Model
likelihood of engaging in health-promoting behavior
-Suggests that an individual's decision to adopt healthy behaviors is based upon their perception of
susceptibility to an illness (& severity of illness - correct answers Health Belief
The fundamental needs of people for adequate food, shelter, health care, sanitation, and education.
Meeting such needs may be thought of as both a moral imperative and a form of investment in "human
capital" essential for economic growth. - correct answers Basic Human Needs
Attempts to create conditions that promote optimal health, and consider clients the ultimate expert on
their own health. - correct answers Holistic Health Model
The Patient Self-Determination Act guarantees that all competent adults have the right to complete an
Advance Directive (living will) to state whether or not they want treatment, how they want to treat end-
of-life choices, and who they want to make their decisions - correct answers Self-Determination and
Advance Directives
, - an attempt to ensure that people's rights were honored
- to improve communication related to end-of-life care issues
- to improve preferences among individuals, health care providers and proxies - correct answers The
Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA)
- a way for people to ensure that the treatment and care matches their wishes when they become
incapacitated - correct answers Advanced Directives
potentially to relieve
them the strain as they strive to
make the "right" treatment choices
for a friend or relative - correct answers Loved Ones
will be guided in their decision making
regarding the person in question - correct answers Healthcare Professionals
written document; can be very specific or tailored to
order or may be a form document that can be downloaded from the
internet. Types:
Living will
Terminal Care document - correct answers Type of Advanced Derivative: Instructional
allows a competent person to designate a
decision maker in the event of incapacity.
Durable Power of Attorney - correct answers Type of Advanced Derivative: Health care proxy
combination of proxy and written directions. - correct answers Best advance directive: