NFDN 2006 Midterm Exam With Satisfied Solutions

NFDN 2006 Midterm Exam With Satisfied Solutions

Community Health Nursing - rural settings - actual care Sometimes Community Nurse does
care so that there is no duplication of CHN and Home Care Nurse
Evidence informed Nursing practice - It is necessary, it ensures delivery of quality care
Ethics - Study of philosophy (moral life decisions)
Ethical Issues - moral challenges
Ethical Dilemma - a situation in which you have to decide whether to pursue a course of
action that may benefit you or your organization but that is unethical or even illegal
Morals - shared societal norms
Values - beliefs - important what is desired and esteemed
Code of Ethics - framework ( guideline) for nurses
Veracity - telling the truth
Consequentialism (teleology) - greatest good with least harm
Utilitarianism - maximizing good minimizing bad
Deontology (deontic or duty based) - all right \ wrong in it's self
Respect of Autonomy - dignity & respect gives a choice in action and decisions
Non-maleficence - do no harm
Beneficence - we do good
Distributive justice - fair distribution \ burden
Egalitarian - equal rights for everyone
Libertarian - individualist - property high priority
Liberal democratic - value by liberty and equality
Community - specific population of people in a specific region
People & the relationships that emerge among them as they develop & commonly share
agencies, institutions & a physical environment
Population - larger group
Aggregates - small groups
Community Health Nursing - Focus is on health care of individuals and population
Community Health Nurses - Work in the community focus is Primary, Secondary and Tertiary
Prevention
Population Health - Health as a whole (broader) focus than individuals
Public Health Nursing - focus in communities and prevention (functions) (services) prevent
promote and prevent disease processes
Public Health Nursing - Goal Well being of the population
Public Health Nurses - focus Assess, Analyze, policies, collaboration, advocacy, diversity,
inclusiveness, communication, leadership
Nursing Metaparadigm - Nursing, Health, Environment, & Client
Home Health Nursing - Care in community, skills, personal care, assist and teach self care
Communitarianism - abstract universal moral decision
Virtue ethics - enables person to flourish
Ethic of care - morality is a responsibility
Feminist Ethics - equal rights
Advocacy - supporting a client which for health issues \ concern \cause
For Community Health - work with community to access services, start programs, connect
to resources
For Public Health - assist to mobilize, build development of community and increase capacity
(strengths and assets)
Diversity - uniqueness of individuals
Health - wellbeing (asset) in community
Culture - set of beliefs & values assumptions about life with in a group of persons
Multiculturalism - a belief that promotes recognition of diversity of citizens
Ethnicity - has replaced the term race
Race - social classification - based on physical markers ie skin tone