Nfdn 2008 Final Study Guide Rated A+

Three types of ethics that guide nursing practice {Ans: 1. meta-ethics: explores broader theory of morality, scope of moral values, words and practice 2. normative ethics: concerned with the standards most people use to guide their behaviours and how they are determined 3. applied ethics: related ethical principles to real life moral issues}What is a grievance {Ans: formal complaint}How will you find out your CPNRE results {Ans: email or mail (takes weeks)}What is mediation {Ans: A neutral third party acts as a mediator and works with both sides in the dispute to facilitate a resolution}A nurse is applying for a new position. This position is one in which she will serve as a liaison between a hospital and a school of nursing. The nurse has to update her résumé to include her teaching experience. The goal of creating a CV is to: A. have a listing of facts about your professional life. B. respond quickly whenever a position becomes available. C. be certain that you can recall facts for a prospective position. D. create an opportunity to be interviewed. {Ans: D}How is negligence proven {Ans: - didnt meet duty of care - breached the