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If your not sure what answer should be entered, press the space bar and the next missing letter will be displayed. When you are all done, you should look back over all your answers and review the ones in red. These ones in red are the ones which you needed help on. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: sum total of rules and regulations by which is governed. Created by the people and exists to regulate all persons. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: LawLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: supreme law of the country – federal government. legal rights and responsibilities and is the foundation for a system of justice Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: (Statutory Law)Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: laws enacted by the legislation are called statutory laws. Federal laws supersede state laws; state laws supersede local laws. Regulation of nursing is a function of state law. State legislatures pass statutes that define & “nurse practice acts" Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Administrative Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: when state legislature passes a law, an administrative agency is given authority to create rules and to enforce the statutory laws. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Common Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: evolves from court decisions. adhere to the doctrine of stare decisis “to stand by things decided,” usually referred to as “following precedent.” Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Public Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: body of law that with relationships between individuals and government / governmental agencies Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: LawLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: actions against safety and of the public Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Private Law or LawLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: deals with relationship private individuals Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Contract Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: involves enforcement of agreements among private individuals or the of compensation for failure to fulfill agreements Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Tort Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: duties and rights among individuals that not based on contractual agreements (ex. malpractice, invasion of privacy). Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Civil Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Deal with among individuals in society. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Criminal Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Deal with between an individual and the society as a whole. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: of a lawsuit. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: LitigatorsLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: who participate in lawsuits Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Document by plaintiff Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: PlaintiffLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Person who claims that his legal rights have been Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: DefendantsLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Persons or entities claimed by plaintiff to have infringed his Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Written made by defendants Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Both engage in pretrial activities, in an effort to obtain facts of the situation. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: TrialLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: All relevant facts are presented to a jury or only to a . Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: DecisionLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: by Judge Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: VerdictLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Rendered by Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Burden of Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Duty of an assertion of wrongdoing Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: witnessLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Special training, experience or skill in relevant area and allowed by court to offer an opinion in some issue within in his or her area of Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: of determining and maintaining competence in nursing practice. One way of maintaining standards. Includes licensure, certification and accreditation. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: LicenseLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Legal permit that the government agency grants to individuals to engage in the of a profession and use a particular title Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Mutual recognition Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: multistate licensure Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Interstate Compact or Licensure Compact (NLC)Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Mechanism used to create recognition among states. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: CertificationLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Voluntary practice of validating that an individual nurse has met minimum standards of nursing competence in areas such as maternal-child health, pediatrics etc. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Standards of Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Skills and learning commonly possessed by members of a profession. Legal guidelines for practice. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: ContractLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Agreement between two or more competent persons, on sufficient (remuneration), to or not to do some lawful act. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: contractLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Not be explicity agreed to by the parties but the law nevertheless to exist Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Quality or state of being legally responsible for one's obligations and actions and make financial restitution for wrongful Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: obligationsLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Nurse's duty of care, that is, duty to care, established by the presence of an expressed or implied contract Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: relationshipsLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Vary practice settings. Nurse-Client, Employer-Employee Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: SuperiorLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Let the master ie, employer assumes responsibility for the conduct of the employee Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: RightLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Priviliege or fundamental power to which an individual is entitled it is revoked by law or given up voluntarily Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: ResponsibilityLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Obligation with a right Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Organized work stoppage by a group of employees to express grievance, enforce demand for changes in conditions of employment, or solve a dispute with Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: ConsentLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Agreement by client to accept a course of treatment of procedure after being provided information, including the benefits and risks of a treatment. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: consentLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Oral or written Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: ConsentLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: nonverbal behavior indicates agreement Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: DelegationLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: transfer of responsibility for performance of an activity from one person to another while retaining for the outcome Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: reportersLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: A person who can assess and cases of violence against others. They must report the situation to appropriate authorities Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Impaired Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Nurse whose ability to perform functions of a nurse is diminished by chemical dependency on drugs, alcohol or mental Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: health care directivesLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Include variety of legal and lay documents that allow persons to specify aspects of care they wish to receive should they become unable to make or their preferences Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: WillLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Provides specific instructions about what medical treatment the client chooses to omit or refuse in the event the client is to make those decisions Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: care proxyLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: also known as Durable of attorney for health care. Is notarized or witnessed statement to appoint someone else to manage health care decisions Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Postmortem examination - examination of body death. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Do Not (DNR) or "no code" orderLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: for clients who are in the stage of terminal, irreversible illness ore death and expressed wish for no resusitation in an event of a cardiac or respiratory arrest Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Act of putting to death persons suffering from incurable or distressing disease. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Legal inquiry into of manner of a death. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Public official, not necessarily a physician, appointed or elected to inquire into the , where appropriate. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: ExaminerLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: , usually has advanced education in pathology or forensic medicine. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Act in violation of publc (criminal) law and punishable by a fine or imprisonment. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Crime serious in nature, such as murder, by a term in prison. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: ManslaughterLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Second-degree Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: MisdemeanorLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Offense of a less serious nature and is usually punishable by a fine or -term imprisonment, or both. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: TortLegal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Civil wrong committed against a person or 's property. Legal Aspects of Nursing - 1: Legal Aspects of Nursing - 2: Misconduct or practice that is below the expected of an ordinary, reasonable, and prudent person. |
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