7. 3 main objectives of The Patient Protection and Affordable Care
Act (ACA): 1) Reform the private insurance market
2) Expand Medicaid to the working poor with income up to 138% of the
federal poverty level.
3) Change the way medical decisions are made to lower the cost of healthcare
8. Some Nursing's core professional values: Accountability
Confidence
Responsibility
Advocacy
9. Responsibility: The nurse agrees to provide the client with pain
medication in 15 minutes. The nurse returns to the client's room at the
designated time with the medication.
10. Accountability: The nurse arrives for the shift to discover that two
nurses are out sick and have not been replaces. The nurse contacts the
supervisor for additional help caring for clients.
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11. Advocacy: The client does not want to receive a blood transfusion that
has been prescribed, so the nurse contacts the healthcare provider.
12. Confidentiality: A healthcare provider who is not caring for the client
calls and requests information about the client's neighbor. The nurse
refuses to provide information.
13. What organization is responsible for nursing's code of ethics:
American Nurses Association
14 1893: The Nightingale Pledge was developed.
15. 1950: The first formal nursing code of ethics was adopted.
16. 1960: The code of ethics included 17 provisions.
17. 1968: Interpretative statements were added to each provision.
18. What is the primary focus of Provisions 1 through 3 of the code of
ethics?: Direct client care
Commitments of the nurse
19. Provision 1: Affirms health through relationships of dignity and respect
1) Respect for Human Dignity
2) Relationships with Clients
3) The Nature of Health
4) The right to Self-Determination
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, 5) Relationship with Colleagues and others
20. What part of Provision 1 addresses lateral violence, nurse bullying,
and incivility?: Relationship with Colleagues and Others
21. The client tells the nurse they are afraid to speak to regarding a
desire to stop chemotherapy treatment and end future care for fear of
upsetting family members. Which principle in the nursing code of ethics
ensure that the nurse will support the client's decision?: Advocacy
22. The nurse has become aware of missing narcotics in the client care
area. Which ethical principle obligates the nurse to report the missing
medication.: Responsibility
23. The client's older brother asks the nurse to send a picture of the
client's broken arm x-ray stating that the image is so "cool" and they
want to share it with their friends on instagram. What is the best
response by the nurse?: "No, protected health information of any kind
should not be shared on social media." 24. Legal issues reference ______ that
are typically ______. Ethics is _______ than the law and refers to _________ and
character.: Laws; concrete; broader; behavior
25. Ethics Principles in Nursing: Ethics- Study of right and wrong behavior
1)Autonomy
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