NR599 Final Exam Study Guide
1.
Ethical Decision
Making:
when making choices about issues based on the standards of right vs wrong
2.
Ethical
Decision
Making:
It requires a systematic framework for addressing the complex and often
controversial moral question
3.
Bioethical
Standards:
Autonomy, freedom, veracity, privacy, beneficence, and fidelity are maximally appro-
priate to the health care setting.
4.
fidelity:
faithfulness; loyalty; keeping promises
5.
Telehealth:
wide range of health services that are delivered by telecommunications read tools, such as tele-
phone, videophone, and computer
6.
Telehealth:
health
service
needed
to
help
fill
the
nursing
shortage
allowing
nursing
to
see
more
patients
quicker, as well as the aging population
7.
Telecommunication
Technology:
used to deliver long distance health related services or to connect
patients and healthcare providers to maximize patients' health status
8.
Telephone:
most
basic
telecommunication
technology
9.
Medical
Applications:
Software developed for medical purposes, including home medical monitoring
system, medical databases for healthcare professionals, etc.
10.
Medical
Devices:
is
any
device
intended
to
be
used
for
medical
purposes
11.
FDA Oversight
for
Medical
Devices:
A federal agency that oversees the safety of medical devices,
which
includes
addressing
the
management
of
cybersecurity
risks
and
hospital
network
security.
Recent
guidelines
rec-
ommend
that
medical
device
manufacturers
and
healthcare
facilities
take
steps
to
ensure
that
appropriate
safeguards
are in place to reduce the risks of failure caused by cyberattack.
12.
Privacy:
An
improtant
issue
related
to
personal
information.
Restricted
access
of
patient
information
or
data
13.
Confidentiallity:
to ensure that all personal information is protected by ensuring that limited access is only
given to those who are authorized to view that information. Protecting privacy of personal information or data
14.
Cybersecurity:
the stat of being protected against the criminal or unauthorized use of electronic data, or the
measures taken to achieve this
15.
Computer-aided
translators:
a form of language translation in which a human translator uses
computer hardware to support and facilitate the translation process
16.
HIPAA:
Healthcare institutions are required to meet all standards and comply with the appropriate security
measures in order to safeguard patient data.
17.
Four parts to HIPAA's Administrative Simplification:
- electronic transactions and code
sets standards requirements