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Professional Nursing Today Legal Implications for Nursing Practice Healthcare Delivery System. Entry into Professional Nursing NRS 101. What is a Nurse?. How are nurse’s portrayed in the media?. What makes a nurse a professional?. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1-uMKg86Ck. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Professional Nursing TodayLegal Implications for Nursing
Practice Healthcare Delivery System
Professional Nursing TodayLegal Implications for Nursing
Practice Healthcare Delivery System
Entry into Professional Nursing
NRS 101
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What is a Nurse?What is a Nurse?
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How are nurse’s portrayed in the media?How are nurse’s portrayed in the media?
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What makes a nurse a professional?What makes a nurse a professional?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1-uMKg86Ck
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Extended education Theoretical body of knowledge Provides a specific service Autonomy in decision making and
practice Code of ethics
Nursing as a ProfessionNursing as a Profession
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Scope & Standards of PracticeScope & Standards of Practice
Standards of Practice
Standards of Professional Performance
Code of Ethics
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ANAStandards of Professional Performance
ANAStandards of Professional Performance
Quality of practice Professional Practice Evaluation Education Collegiality Ethics Collaboration Research Resource Utilization Leadership
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Professional Nursing PracticeProfessional Nursing Practice
Nurse Practice Acts
Licensure and Certification
Science and Art of Nursing practice
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Historical PerspectiveHistorical Perspective
Florence Nightingale Dorothea Dix Clara Barton Isabel Hampton Robb Dr Mildred Montag
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Nursing TodayNursing Today
Registered Nurse Licensed Practical Nurse Nurse Practitioner Clinical Nurse Specialist Nurse Midwife CRNA
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Current Trends & Issues in HealthcareCurrent Trends & Issues in Healthcare
Nursing Shortage Patient Satisfaction Managed Care Transcultural Nursing National Patient Safety Initiatives Evidence-Based Practice Information Age Genetics Globalization of Health Aging Population Legal & Ethical Issues Terrorism/Bioterrorism/Disaster Nursing
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Nursing ShortageNursing Shortage
National problem which is growing
Critical shortage in specialty areas
Avg age of nurse is 45
Resurgence of enticements for recruitment
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Reasons for ShortageReasons for Shortage
Work environment Recruitment Retention Aging workforce Compensation Aging Baby Boomers Shortage of nursing faculty
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Patient SatisfactionPatient Satisfaction
Press ganey surveys
Good customer service
Patient Bill of Rights Treat patients like
family Healthcare is a
business
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Managed CareManaged Care
Goal is to keep length of stay (LOS) down
Capitation Patients are discharged sooner Patient acuity higher Health Care Plans Case manager work closely with
physicians and insurance companies
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Transcultural nursingTranscultural nursing
Nursing has become a melting pot
Nurses are challenged to be more culturally aware
Cultural sensitivity
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National Patient Safety InitiativesNational Patient Safety Initiatives
Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals
Institute for Healthcare Improvement “5 Million Lives” Campaign
The Leapfrog Group
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Joint Commission National Patient Safety GoalsJoint Commission National Patient Safety Goals
Improve the accuracy of patient identification Improve the effectiveness of communication among
caregivers Improve the safety of using medications Reduce the risk of health care-associated infections Accurately and completely reconcile medications Reduce the risk of patient harm from falls Encourage patients’ active involvement in their own
care as a patient safety strategy The organization identifies safety risks inherent in its
population Improve recognition and responses to changes in a
patient’s condition
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The Leapfrog GroupThe Leapfrog Group
Reduce preventable medical mistakes and improve the quality and affordability of health care
Encourage health providers to publicly report their quality outcomes so consumers can make informed choices
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IHI “5 Million” Lives Campaign”IHI “5 Million” Lives Campaign”
Deploy rapid response teams Deliver reliable evidence-based care for
acute MI Prevent adverse drug events Prevent central line infections Prevent surgical-site infections Prevent ventilator-associated
pneumonia
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Evidence Based PracticeEvidence Based Practice
Goal is to achieve cost-effective, high quality patient care based on scientific inquiry
Nurses need to understand research process involved
Nursing care should not be based on opinions, past practices, but on the results of scientific research
Clinical journals Practice guidelines Nursing research
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Information AgeInformation Age Consumers today are
more computer savvy regarding healthcare
More info on internet Consumers could
possibly be more informed than health care worker
Joint Commission 2014 all medical records have to be EMR
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GeneticsGenetics
Many major developments in the field of genetic research
Stem Cell Human Genome
Project Cloning Legal & Ethical
issues
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Globalization of HealthGlobalization of Health
Healthcare has become a global issue
People are mobile, diseases can travel
Nurses need to have an understanding of the issues pertaining to global health
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Legal Limits of NursingSources of LawLegal Limits of NursingSources of Law
Statutory law: Nurse Practice Acts Regulatory law/Administrative law Common law Criminal law: felony & misdemeanor Civil law: negligence & malpractice
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Legal Issues in NursingLegal Issues in Nursing Nurse Practice Act Standards of Professional
Practice EMTALA Advanced Directives HIPAA Licensure Good Samaritan Laws Public Health Laws Physician-Assisted Suicide Americans With
Disabilities Act
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Civil & Common Law Issues in Nursing PracticeCivil & Common Law Issues in Nursing Practice
Intentional Tort Unintentional Tort Negligence Malpractice Consent Informed Consent Malpractice Insurance Abandonment & Assignment Issues
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Aging PopulationAging Population
Population is aging Growing concerns
regarding the unique needs of the elderly
Gerontological nursing
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Terrorism/Bioterrorism/Disaster NursingTerrorism/Bioterrorism/Disaster Nursing
The 9-11 terrorist attacks have heightened attention to the growing threats of terrorism
Nurses need to be aware to the health consequences of terrorism and use of biological agents
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Practice Settings for NursesPractice Settings for Nurses
Hospital
Community Based Practice Settings
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Hospital Based NursingHospital Based Nursing
Acute care is where largest group of nurses practice
Different Staffing Patterns Skill Mix Changing Increase in skilled nursing facilities due
to aging population and increase in chronic disease
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Community Based NursingCommunity Based Nursing
Focus on health promotion, maintenance, education
Community Health Centers, Clinics School Nursing Occupational Health Home Health Physicians Office Managed Care Organizations Forensics Nursing
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Nursing EducationNursing Education
Diploma ADN BSN Master’s Doctorate Continuing education In-service education
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Nursing RolesNursing Roles
Caregiver Clinical Decision Maker Client Advocate Rehabilitator Comforter Communicator Collaborator Teacher
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Professional Roles & ResponsibilitiesProfessional Roles & Responsibilities
Autonomy & Accountability Caregiver Client Advocate Educator Manager/Clinical Decision Maker Communicator Collaborator Career Development
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Autonomy & AccountabilityAutonomy & Accountability
Autonomy is the essential element of professional nursing
Person is reasonably independent and self-governing in decision making & practice
Increased autonomy=Increased responsibility Accountability- nurse is responsible
professionally & legally for type & quality of care provided
Regulated through Standards of Practice and Nurse Practice Act
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Clinical Decision MakerClinical Decision Maker
Utilizes critical thinking skills and the nursing process
Nursing Process: Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation
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Client AdvocateClient Advocate
Nurse protects the clients human and legal rights
Providing information to assist in decision making
Patient Bill of Rights
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Rehabilitator RoleRehabilitator Role
Assist client to return to optimal level of functioning
Nurse helps client to adapt physically and emotionally to changes in lifestyle, body image
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Comforter RoleComforter Role
Caring for client as a human being
Role is traditional to nursing
Care is directed to whole person, not just a body part
Demonstration of care and concern
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Communicator RoleCommunicator Role
Role is central to all other roles Involves communication with client,
family, healthcare team members, resource people, and the community
Without clear, concise communication it will be difficult to give effective care
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Teacher/Educator RoleTeacher/Educator Role
Explains concepts and facts about health, demonstrates procedures, reinforces learning, determines understanding, and evaluates progress of learning
Unplanned or informal education Planned or formal education
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Nursing Career RolesNursing Career Roles
Clinician Nurse Educator Advanced Practice Nurse Nurse Administrator Nurse Researcher Military Nurse Forensic Nursing
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Healthcare Team MembersHealthcare Team Members Nurses Physicians Physician Assistant Therapists and Technicians Pharmacist Nutritionist/Dietitian Case Manager/Social Worker Pastoral Care Nursing Assistant Unit Secretary Ancillary Staff
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Professional Nursing OrganizationsProfessional Nursing Organizations
Created to deal with issues of concern within profession
American Nurses Association National League of Nursing State Nurses Association National Student Nurse Association Organizations specific to specialty
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Health Care Delivery SystemHealth Care Delivery System
Prospective Payment System Diagnosis-related Groups Capitation Utilization Review
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Health Care PlansHealth Care Plans
Managed care organization (MCO) Medicare Preferred provider organization (PPO) Medicaid Private insurance Long term care insurance
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Health Care ServicesHealth Care Services
Primary Care Preventive Care Secondary Acute Care Tertiary Care Restorative care Continuing Care