What information does HIPAA protect? - ANS any information that relates to past, present or
future physical or mental health of an individual, or provides enough information that leads
someone to believe the information could be used to identify an individual
What does HIPAA stand for? - ANS Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
How does HIPAA relate to and be applied by a nurse? - ANS Relates to a patient's expectation
and right to be treated with dignity and respect. Patients need to be confident that their most
personal information and basic dignity will be protected by the nurse. No personal information
given or shared with those beyond a " need to know"
What is the difference between confidentiality and privacy - ANS Confidentiality relates to
information that cannot be shared (with 3 exceptions). Privacy relates to a patient's expectation
and right to be treated with dignity and respect.
What makes nursing a profession? - ANS 1. Mastery of complex set of technical, scientific
information and formal education. 2.Knowledge and Competence is evaluated by nursing
professional body 3. Governed by a professional body 4. Guided by a code of ethics 5.
Assumes a right of considerable autonomy to practice and the privilege of self regulation within
parameters 6. Accountable to those they serve
Components of a Profession? - ANS Altruism, Body of Knowledge & Research, Accountability,
Higher Education, Autonomy, Code of Ethics, Professional Organization, Licensure, Recognize
Diversity
3 Types of Care - ANS Primary (wellness), Secondary (illness), Tertiary (disabled, dying)
Evidence Based Practice EBP - ANS Identify best practice interventions based upon data from
research that demonstrates they are more successful and appropriate
Define Professional Boundaries - ANS Personal needs should not be met by professional
behaviors
First of Maslows Hierarchy of Needs - ANS Basic Physiology
Second Maslows Hierarchy of Needs - ANS Safety
Third Maslows Hierarchy of Needs - ANS Love / Belonging
Fourth Maslows Hierarchy of Needs - ANS Esteem
, Fifth Maslow Hierarchy of Needs - ANS Self Transcendence
List the steps in the "Nursing Process" - ANS 1. Assessment
2. Diagnosis
3. Planning
4. Implementation
5. Evaluation
Define the "Nursing Process" - ANS Systematic problem solving process that guides all actions
ANA standards of practice and professional standards - ANS 1. Autonomy
2. Accountability - ownership of behavior
3. Advocacy - speak up for the good/right
4. Beneficence - do good
5.Confidentiality - Keep Privacy
6. Fidelity- Keep the faith /do what we say we will
7. Justice - treat all equal
8. Nomalificence - do no harm
9. Responsibility - show up and do whats required
10. Veracity - Tells the truth
Name some roles of the nurse - ANS Direct care provider, Communication, Educator, advocate,
change agent, leader, manager, case manager, and researcher
What are some demonstrations of caring - ANS 1. the nurses presence
2. consistency and predictability
3. the use of touch
4. Listening in the nurse-patient relationship
Name the parts of the "middle range Theory of Caring" - ANS Knowing, being with, doing for,
enabling, maintaining belief
Kriston Swanson - ANS Middle Range Theory of Caring
Florence Nightingale - ANS Nursing is both art and science with the purpose of utilizing the
environment of the patient to assist him in his recovery
ANA definition of nursing 2014 - ANS Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of
health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis
and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families,
communities and populations.
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