Final Questions 1

Whats true of delegation?

• transferring the authority and responsibility to perform a selected task to a competent staff

• RN retains accountability for task and outcome

• Can choose tasks

Whats the rules of delegation?

• can delegate nursing tasks

• cannot delegate nursing practice, assessment, and evaluation

• can't delegate outside scope/competence of staff

• retains accountability for delegated task/outcome

What are ethics?

• system of principles for nursing

• american nurses association rules

• ethical problems resulting from scientific advancement

• DNA maniupulation

What are the code of ethics?

• made by the American nurses association

• No discrimination

• implicit stands and values for profession

• system of principles for nurses

Whats Kohlberg's theory?

• most widely accepted

• a cognitive developmental process that is sequental nature

• autonomous thinker who strives for moral code

• altriusm

What is sequental nature?

• rules imposed by authority

• conformity to expected social and religious morals

• autonomous thinkers who strive for moral code beyond issues of authority and reverence

• autonomy

What is evidence based practice?

• process of systematic finding appraising and using research as a basis for clinical practice

• process by which scholarly work is checked by a group of experts in the same field to ensure it meets standards

• results from extensive research and is designed to improve patients health outcomes, nursing practice and education

• systematic approach explaining and understand phenomena

Practice guidelines

• research based recommendations stated as a standard of practice procedures or decisions direct application to practice

• process of systematic finding appraising and using research as a basis for clinical practice

• process by which scholarly work is checked by group of experts in the same field

• systematic approach explaining and understanding phenomena

Whats nursing research?

• process of systematic finding appraising and using research as a basis for clinical practice

• process by which scholarly work is checked by a group of experts in the same field to ensure it meets standards

• based recommendations stated as a standard of practice

• systematic approach explaining and understanding phenomena

Whats true of value based payment models

• reimbursement from cms and insurances are directly tied to quality of care provided to patient

• rewarded for meeting standards of care for common disease (diabetes, heart failure, pneumonial, myocardial enforcement)

• improve quality

• reduce costs