P&V final exam Flashcards

principles governing right/wrong

personal beliefs

what one finds important

standards of a profession

shaped by upbringing, culture, beliefs

• ethical dilemmas occur daily
• trust, safety, and leadership depend on ethical behavior
• leaders set the ethical tone

the values and principles governing nursing practice, conduct and relationships

state statues that apply to licensed persons and the situations. in patient care that could result in legal action

respecting patient decisions

doing good

do no harm

fairness to all

what you ought to do

what you must do

assigning tasks safetly

ensuring completion

intended to cause harm to the client (threat or actual physical harm)

an action that is not meant to cause harm to the client, but does

an unjustified attempt or threat to touch someone

means to cause physical harm to someone

damage to someones reputation through false communication or communication without their permission

falling to act as a resonably careful and prudent nurse would act

• problem
• intervention
• evaluation

generational groups of individuals within structured or non structured societies

these are groups within dominant cultures. they form because individuals share characteristics that belong to an identifiable group

false

belief based on preconceived notions about certain groups of people

belief that ones own culture is the best and only acceptable culture

categorizing people and believing that all those belonging to a certain group are alike

understanding and tolerance of all cultures and lifestyles

refers to a behavior, practice topic or action that is socially or culturally prohibited

formal, repeated and strutted actions or behaviors that hold symbolic, cultural, religious or personal meaning for an individual or group

true