NR222 Nursing Process and Ethical Principles Study Guide

Flashcards created from the NR222 study guide to review key concepts related to nursing processes, ethical principles, and cultural competence.

ANA Code of Ethics

Guides nursing practice through professional values and serves as a decision-making tool for ethical dilemmas.

Autonomy

Respecting client decisions in the context of health care.

Beneficence

The ethical principle of promoting good for the patient.

Nonmaleficence

The ethical principle of avoiding harm to patients.

Justice

Fair treatment for all patients.

Fidelity

The ethical principle of keeping promises to patients.

Veracity

Being truthful in the patient-nurse relationship.

Nursing Process (ADPIE)

A critical thinking framework encompassing Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation.

Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (CJMM)

A real-time decision-making process that aligns with the nursing process.

Direct Care

Actions performed directly with the patient, such as medication administration and wound care.

Indirect Care

Actions performed on behalf of the patient, like charting and consulting.

Cultural Competence

The ability to provide care that respects diverse cultural backgrounds.

Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)

Factors affecting health outcomes, categorized into upstream, midstream, and downstream influences.

Teach-Back Method

A technique where patients repeat instructions in their own words to confirm understanding.

Psychomotor Learning

Learning that involves physical tasks and skills.

Cognitive Learning

Learning that involves understanding concepts and gaining knowledge.

Affective Learning

Learning that involves attitudes, values, and motivation.

Family Dynamics

The interactions and relationships between family members that influence behavior and health outcomes.

Durability in families

The ability of a family to maintain its structure and function over time despite challenges.

Resiliency

The family’s capacity to adapt and cope with life stressors.