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Research and Ethics Flashcards

1
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Sensitivity vs Specificity:

Which is a true positive?

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Sensitivity

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Sensitivity vs Specificity:

Which is a true negative?

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Specificity

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Which is to prevent harm and promote good?

nonmaleficence, beneficence, utilitarianism, justice.

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beneficence

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encouraging a patient to stop smoking.

Is this autonomy nonmaleficence, beneficence, utilitarianism, or justice?

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beneficence

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Which is to avoid harm?

autonomy nonmaleficence, beneficence, utilitarianism, justice

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nonmaleficence

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a middle aged woman with osteoporosis wants to be treated with bisphosphonates. The NP advises the pt is not a good candidate for these drugs because of her past GI bleed. The NP does not prescribe bisphosphonates.
What is this? autonomy nonmaleficence, beneficence, utilitarianism, justice

A

nonmaleficence

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the obligation to act in a way that is useful and benefits the majority.
Is this autonomy, nonmaleficence, beneficence, utilitarianism, or justice?

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utilitarianism

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The quality of being fair and acting with a lack of bias.

Is this autonomy, dignity, accountability, utilitarianism, or justice?

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Justice

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A homeless alcoholic without insurance presents to the ETC. The patient is triaged the same as all other patients. This is an example of what?
autonomy, dignity, veracity, utilitarianism, or justice.

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justice

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what is the state of being worthy of ethical and respectful treatment is an example of what?
autonomy, dignity, veracity, utilitarianism, or justice.

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dignity

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Keeping foley catheter bags out of sight to prevent a patient from being embarrassed is an example of what?
autonomy, dignity, veracity, utilitarianism, or justice.

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dignity

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The obligation to put trust in relationships and loyalty with patients.
This is an example of…
accountability, dignity, veracity, fidelity, or justice.

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fidelity

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Is address considered protected health information?

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yes along with name, birthdate, SSN#

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The obligation to ensure that mentally competent adults have the right to make their own health decisions.
This is an example of what?
autonomy, accountability, veracity, fidelity, confidentiality.

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autonomy

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A competent patient and her daughter disagree about breast cancer treatment options. The NP has a duty to respect the patient’s decision to get a lumpectomy. This is an example of what?
accountability, autonomy, veracity, fidelity, confidentiality.

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autonomy

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Health care providers are responsible for their own choices/actions and do not blame others for their mistakes. This is an example of what?
accountability, autonomy, veracity, fidelity, confidentiality.

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accountability

17
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The obligation to present information honestly and truthfully in order for pt’s to make informed decisions about their health care. This is what?
accountability, autonomy, veracity, nonmaleficence, fidelity, dignity.

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Veracity

18
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A patient’s son does not want her to know the results of her mammogram showing cancer. The NP has a duty to discuss the results with the patient. This is an example of what?
accountability, autonomy, veracity, nonmaleficence, fidelity, dignity.

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veracity

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Who is a person who acts as an intermediary/liason between the patient and an organizations such as a long-term care facility or government agency.
A guardian ad litem, POA, or ombudsman.

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ombudsman- they mediate the complaints from both sides and attempts to reach a fair conclusion

20
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Who is an individual assigned by the courts and has the legal authority to act in the best interest of the patient.
A guardian ad litem, POA, or ombudsman.

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guardian ad litem

21
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True or false.
A mental health provider has the right to refuse a patient’s request to view their psychiatric and mental health records.

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TRUE

22
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Do sign-in sheets violate HIPPA?

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No as long as it only lists names and not diagnoses

23
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True or false.

psychotherapy records made by a mental health professional are treated differently under HIPPA.

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TRUE. a separate consent is needed to release these records. Also, professionals have a duty to warn if the patient is going to cause harm to others.

24
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True or false.

The health records of minors under 18 is not allowed to be released to parents without the minor’s consent.

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False, health records are allowed to be released to parents of minors.

25
Q

Provides the continuation of previous health care coverage from former employer when between jobs.

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COBRA

26
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HMO vs PPO

Which needs a referral from a PCP?

A

HMO

think PPO is Preferred

27
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Medicare Part A

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  • -after age 65 if person paid into it (deductions by their employer)
  • -covers in patient care (hospital, hospice, SNF)
  • -does not cover nursing or retirement homes
28
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Medicare Part B

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  • -voluntary program with monthly premiums
  • -Outpatient care (labs, xrays, urgent care, clinics, ETC visits, dialysis
  • -also covers screenings and preventative care (pap smears, mammograms, physicals, vaccines)
  • -does not cover glasses, dentures, prescription, dental
29
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Medicare Part C

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  • -Inpatient and Outpatient coverage
  • -also covers some prescriptions
  • -administered by private insurance companies
30
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Medicare Part D

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prescription drug benefits

31
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What is Medicaid?

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  • -provides health insurance for low-income individuals who meet federal poverty-level criteria
  • -authorized by the Social Security Act
32
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what type of prevention are vaccines?

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primary prevention

33
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top two most important types of research studies

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  1. meta-analysis

2. RCT randomized control study

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