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"Yellow Dog" Contract - ANSWER-illegal for an employer to make a condition of employment that the
employee will not join a union or participate in any union activities
2 primary sources of Law - ANSWER-Statue, case law
3 components of quality assurance: CNO - ANSWER-Self-Assessment
QA Assessment
Coaching support
7 Primary Values of the CNO Code of Ethics - ANSWER-Providing safe, compassionate, competent, and
ethical care
Promoting health and well-being
Promoting and respecting informed decision making
Preserving dignity
Maintaining privacy and confidentiality
Promoting justice
Being accountable
Applied ethics is the - ANSWER-field of ethics in which these theories and principles are applied to actual
moral problems, for example, in health care, business and science
Assault - ANSWER-intentional creation of the apprehension of imminent harmful or offensive contact
Autonomy - ANSWER-Respect for an individuals right to make their own decisions
Battery - ANSWER-intentional bringing about of a harmful or offensive and non-consensual contact upon
another. Can be direct example slapping or indirect pulling a chair to cause a fall.
Beneficence - ANSWER-The quality of doing good
Canada's Constitution includes - ANSWER-a charter of rights and freedoms
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom - ANSWER-Guarantees the rights and freedoms set out in it
subject only to such reasonable limits prescribed by law as can be demonstrably justified in a free and
democratic society
Cannot be delegated - ANSWER-Assessments
Nursing diagnosis
Establishing expected outcomes
Evaluating care
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Civil Law in nursing - ANSWER-applies when a person is wronged/harmed and seeks redress or
compensation
CNO - ANSWER-Make a complaint, file report, guided section on how to file a complaint
Consent & Capacity Board (CCB) - ANSWER-Protects the patient's autonomy and presents abuse of
patient's rights
Coroners' Act - ANSWER-Describes situations in which one is obligated to give information to a coroner
Criminal Law in nursing - ANSWER-applies when nurses act carelessly, with recklessness or engage in
deliberate criminal activity while practicing nursing may be involved in coroner investigation
Deontology - ANSWER-defines actions as right or wrong
Ethical dilemma definition - ANSWER-arise when the best course of action is unclear, when strong moral
reasons support each position
Ethical Uncertainty - ANSWER-occurs when faced with a situation in which they are unsure of what
values apply or even where the moral problem is
Ethics of care - ANSWER-Evolved from feminine ethics.
Values "feelings, emotions, empathy and care".
Ensures all dimensions of a situation are addressed
Starting point is the person's circumstance or personal story
Aims to understand the context and complexity of relationships.
Recognizes the unique needs of each person.
Explicit Consent - ANSWER-Direct and formal
Verbal or in writing
feminist argument - ANSWER-traditional theories, based on the male perspective, are problematic for
women.
women undergo moral development differently than men.
women's views are marginalized or unrecognized.
Social and political oppression of women is a major concern
Goal is to eliminate the subordination of woman
Fidelity - ANSWER-The quality of doing good
Health Care Consent Act (HCCA) - ANSWER-Preserves the right and duty of health care providers to
restrain or confine persons when necessary to prevent serious bodily harm to themselves or others
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