Essentials of Professional Nursing Study Guide Exam 2 It would be helpful to review and be familiar with the following topics

and or concepts in preparation for Exam 2. o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o Emergency medical treatment and active labor law Elements of informed consent Slander vs. Libel Leaving against medical advice (AMA) nurses responsibility Living will/ Durable power of attorney for healthcare Patient self-determination act Ethical principles-definition and how applied Utilitarianism/deontology Paternalism classroom without walls NCLEX National counsel state board of nursing (NCSBN) American Academy college of nursing (AACN) Different pathways into nursingeducational programs Clinical nurse leader (CNL) Educational mobility Quality management Case manager Change agent American nurse credentialing center Nurse practice act-what is it, who wrote it, and how is it passed? Compact state-Mutual recognition model International counsel of nurses (ICS) Requirements for advanced practice What occurs in each phase of the nursing process?- Assessment, o o o o o o o o

Diagnosis, Planning(outcome identification), Implementing, Evaluation Types of nursing diagnoses What is the purpose of each phase of the nursing process? Critical Thinking concepts Punitive damages Demographics of the RN Forensic nursing Parish nursing Sunset legislation Blueprint Test 2 7 Questions- Chapter 8 6- Questions -Chapter 9 3- Questions -Chapter 3 (pg59-63) 7- Questions -Chapter 26 7- Questions -Chapter 4 20- Questions Nursing Process and Critical Thinking