Deontological theory - ✔✔An action is judged as good or bad based on the act itself regardless of the
consequences
Teleological theory - ✔✔An action is judged as good or bad based on the consequences or outcome
Virtue Ethics - ✔✔Actions are chosen based on the moral virtues or the character of the person making
the decision
Four elements of negligence that must be established to prove malpractice - ✔✔Duty
Breach of Duty
Proximate Cause
Damages
Phases of Policy Making - ✔✔Formulation
Implementation
Evaluation
Team Leadership Model - ✔✔Should the leader monitor the team or take action?
Should the leader intervene to meet the task or need?
Should the leader intervene internally or externally?
Incidence - ✔✔Number of new cases (INcidence = New cases)
Prevalence - ✔✔Number of existing cases
, Tertiary - ✔✔k
What is not a form of comfort in Kolcaba's Theory of Comfort?
Tension
Transcendence
Relief
Ease - ✔✔Tension
According to Kolcaba's Theory of Comfort, comfort is an immediate desirable outcome of nursing care.
So the nursing care shown to patients can directly affect their level of comfort and how they perceive
relief. Relief, ease, and transcendence are types of comfort the patient can experience and can describe
the different circumstances that can cause them. Tension is actually something that causes discomfort
and is not included in Kolcaba's theory.
Which of the following is not a disorder of cluster B personality disorder?
histrionic personality disorder
paranoid personality disorder
borderline personality disorder
narcissistic personality disorder - ✔✔paranoid personality disorder
Cluster B personality disorder has patterns of pervasive affective and interpersonal disruption. They can
display brief psychotic episodes under stress, and may require hospitalization during period of active
symptoms. Paranoid personality disorder is not one of the cluster B personality disorders. Antisocial
personality disorder is the fourth in the cluster B classification