Nurs 2300 Uta Exam 2 Questions With Complete Solutions
autonomy Correct Answer an individual's rights to determine
their own actions; freedom to make their own decisions
Benefience Correct Answer To do only good; choosing
treatments that do more good than bad
cultural competence Correct Answer having attitudes,
knowledge, and skills necessary for providing quality care to
diverse populations
Ability of providers and organizations to effectively deliver
healthcare services that meet the social, cultural, and linguistic
needs of patients
Cultural Issues that Arise Correct Answer Stereotyping
Communication difficulties
Misperceptions about personal space
Differing values and role expectation
Ethno-pharmacologic considerations
Ethnocentrism- evaluating someone based on your own culture
Describe ethical dilemmas resulting from
conflicts between patients, health care
professionals, family members, and
institutions Correct Answer Personal Value Systems
When personal values are in conflict with professional values.
Peers' and other professionals' behaviors
, Conflicts can evolve because of differing value systems,
cultures, education levels, or a variety of other factors.
Patients' rights
Consumers of healthcare are increasingly demanding to have a
voice in their health care decisions.
Institutional and societal issues
Nurses may experience moral dilemmas when they disagree
with the policies of their institutions (i.e. constraints)
Patient data access issues
Inappropriate access of patient's Electronics Health Records.
Describe nursing behaviors and attitudes that
demonstrate cultural competence. Correct Answer Focuses on
patient-specific needs shaped by culture
Guides the nurse in understanding behaviors and planning
appropriate approaches to patient needs
Conversely, culture will guide the patient's response to health
care providers and their intentions
Describe strategies nurses can use to protect
their patients, thereby protecting themselves
from legal actions. Correct Answer Assess individual
competence when assigning others to duties
Practice in a safe setting
Communicate with other health professionals, patients, and
families.
Meet the Standard of Care
Carry and Understand Professional Liability Insurance
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