Nur 101 Test 2 Study Guide
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M-Shepherd on March 22, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 What is the earliest document of law governing ethics? | Code of Hammurabi |
| How did Hippocates view disease? | casued by natural disasters, diseases were not evil |
| Why is their no early record of nursing care? | because most early nurses were slaves |
| What was the first purely nurses association? | Augestine Sisters |
| Who were the RN historical figures in the Civil War? | Tubman, Alcott, Truth and Barton |
| Who was the Vital Redcross founder? | Clara Barton |
| Who was the first trained U.S. nurse? | Linda Richards |
| Which RN died as a result of proving that YELLOW FEVER came from mosquitoes? | Clara Maas |
| Who was the first healthcare provider to contract aids? | Barbara Fassbinder in 1994 |
| Your patient decides to refuse treatments for a possible curable malignancy, and has decided to tell their spouse; what do you do? | make sure you have given all info possible, and they have considered every option |
| A nurse educator ask a student nurse what is the difference between the Code of Ethics and the Standards of Nursing Care. What are they? | Code of Ethics is higher than legal standards, never give care less than legal standards. |
| What is framework for making a decision in an ethical dilemma? | ANA Code of Ethics |
| You are the nurse caring for a vent paitent, the family changes them and has the vent removed. How does the nurse make sense of the change? | passive euthanasia |
| What are the organ donation ethical issues? | allocation of organs, children, cloning and selling or organs. |
| What is fedelity? | faithfullness |
| What is veracity? | telling the truth |
| What is Nonmaleficence | Do no harm |
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