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caregiver, communicator, teacher, client advocate, counselor, change agent, leader manager, case manager research consumer
expanded roles: practitioner, clinical specialist, anestheist, micwife, researcher, administrator, educator, entrepreneur |
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| 4 areas of nursing practice |
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promoting health and wellness
preventing illness
restoring health
caring for the dying |
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| Benner's stages of nursing experience |
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1. novice- no experience
2.advanced beginner- marginally acceptable performance
3. Competent- 2-3 yrs. experience
4. Proficient- 3-5 yrs experience
5. Expert-highly proficient |
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| any information a subject relates will not be made public to other without the subject's consent |
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| deception, either by withholding information about a clients participation in a study or by giving the client false or misleading information about what participating in the study will involve, must NOT occur |
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| right of self-determination |
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| subject feels free from constraints, coercion, or any undue influence to participate in a study |
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| exposure to the possibility of injury going beyond everyday situations |
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| a group of related concepts |
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| guides and dirests us through education, research and practice |
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| 4 main adaptation systems called modes of adaptation 1. the physiological system - the physiological system, the self concept system, the role mastery system, the interdependency system |
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| Watson Human Caring Theory |
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| caring is central to nursing |
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| based on four theoretical concepts of nursing: person environment, health, and nursing |
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| a pattern of shared understandings and assumptions about reality and the world |
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| a contract that has not been explicitly agreed to by the parties but that the law nevertheless considers existing |
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| a nurse must report cases of violence to proper authorities |
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| a direct wrong of a personal nature |
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| a way of life that implies responsibility and commitment |
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| one of the grounds for action agaist the nurse's license; incompetence or gross negligence; conviction of practicing w/o a license, falsification of client records, and illegally obtaining, using, or possessing controlled substances |
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| nurse's role in obtaining consent |
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| nurse is not responsible for explaining the procedure. Nurse's signature confirms 3 things; client gave consent voluntarily, the signature is authentic,client appears competent to give consent |
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