100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
NURS 221 Final Exam Herzing University -Question and answers correctly solved CA$20.19   Add to cart

Exam (elaborations)

NURS 221 Final Exam Herzing University -Question and answers correctly solved

 6 views  0 purchase
  • Course
  • Institution

NURS 221 Final Exam Herzing University -Question and answers correctly solved NURS 221 Final Exam Nurse Practice Acts - correct answer State laws that determine and define the responsibility and scope of practice of nurse Patient Self Determination Act - correct answer A federal law that e...

[Show more]

Preview 2 out of 14  pages

  • May 27, 2024
  • 14
  • 2023/2024
  • Exam (elaborations)
  • Questions & answers
avatar-seller
NURS 221 Final Exam
Nurse Practice Acts - correct answer State laws that determine and define the responsibility and scope of
practice of nurse
Patient Self Determination Act - correct answer A federal law that ensures that patients have the right to self-determination in health care decisions, that these wished be protected and communicated
Living Will - correct answer A legal document that expresses the patient's wishes should they become incapacitated and facing end-of-life issues
Durable Power of Attonery - correct answer A legal document that designates a healthcare proxy to make healthcare decisions for a patient should the be able to do so themselves
Standards of Care - correct answer -Legal guidelines for defining nursing practice and identifying minimum acceptable nursing care
- Outline the scope, function and role of the nurse
-Reflect the values and priorities of the nursing profession
HIPPA - correct answer Provides data privacy and security provisions for safeguarding medical information (portability of insurance)
Informed Consent - correct answer A legal process by which a patient or the patient's legally appointed designee has given written permission for a procedure/treatment -consent is considered informed if the provider explains and the patient understands
Informed Consent Includes - correct answer Explanation of -Why the patient need the procedure
-The benefits and the risks
-Other options
Seizure Precautions - correct answer -Always stay with the patient
-Lower the patient to the floor if they are standing
-Turn the patient on their side
-Not the start and stop time of the seizure
-Maintain patency of airway -Do not place anything in the patient's mouth
-Provide privacy
R.A.C.E. - correct answer R-Rescue
A-Alarm
C-Confine
E-Extinguish
P .A.S.S. - correct answer P-Pull pin
A-Aim
S-Squeeze
S-Sweep
Falls Risks - correct answer -Poor vision
-Cognitive dysfunction
-Urinary frequency
-Physical condition/impaired mobility -Hx of falls
-The elderly

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying these notes from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Academia199. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy these notes for CA$20.19. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

75323 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now

Start selling
CA$20.19
  • (0)
  Add to cart