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cultural, Legal, and Ethical considerations

culture

- The

customary beliefs, social forms, and material

traits

of a racial, religious, or social

group

- The united States is a

culturally diverse nation:

constantly changing demographics

Ethnicity

Relating to or characteristic of a human group having

racial, religious, language, and other traits in common

Ethnopharmacology

~ The

study of

the effect ofethnicity on

drug

responses, specifically drug absorption, metabolism,

distribution, and excretion as well as the study of

genetic variations to drugs

Pharmacogenetics

- The study of how certain

genetic

traits affect drug

response

Drag Polymorphism

- Refers to the effectof a patientsage, gender, size,

body composition,

and other characteristics on the

pharmacokinetics of specific drays

American Nurses Association code of Ethics

i main principles of nursing ethics

Autonomy

~ Beneficence

Justice

- Non-maleficence

Autonomy

  • Each individual patient's

right

to self-determination and

decision-making

Beneficence -

Acting for the good and welfare ofothers and
including such attributes as kindness and

####### charity

medication Errors Medical errors -

Any error in any phase of client patientcare

medication errors -

Any
preventable adverse drug event

Adverse

drug event

~ underirable occurence related to administration of or failure to administer a drug

Adverse drag reaction

unexpected, unintended, undesired, or excessive

response to a

drug

####### Allergic reaction

Immunological hypersensitivity

####### Idiosyncratic reaction

  • Abnormal or unexpected response other than an allergic reaction

High alertmedications

Drugs thatbear aheightened risk of causing

significantpatient harm when they are used in error
Patient education

Cognitive domain

  • Level at which basic knowledge is learned and
stored
Affective domain

conduct thatexpresses feelings, needs,

beliefs, values, and opinions

psychomotor domain

Learning of a new procedure or skill
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Exam Two Notes - Neal

Course: Pharmacokinetics and Medication Administration (NURS 205)

73 Documents
Students shared 73 documents in this course

University: Widener University

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cultural,
Legal,
and
Ethical
considerations
culture
-
The
customary
beliefs,
social
forms,
and
material
traits
of
a
racial,
religious,
or
social
group
-
The
united
States
is
a
culturally
diverse
nation:
constantly
changing
demographics
Ethnicity
-
Relating
to
or
characteristic
of
a
human
group
having
racial,
religious,
language,
and
other
traits
in
common
Ethnopharmacology
~
The
study
of
the
effect
of
ethnicity
on
drug
responses,
specifically
drug
absorption,
metabolism,
distribution,
and
excretion
as
well
as
the
study
of
genetic
variations
to
drugs
Pharmacogenetics
-
The
study
of
how
certain
genetic
traits
affect
drug
response
Drag
Polymorphism
-
Refers
to
the
effect
of
a
patients
age,
gender,
size,
body
composition,
and
other
characteristics
on
the
pharmacokinetics
of
specific
drays
American
Nurses
Association
code
of
Ethics
i
main
principles
of
nursing
ethics
-
Autonomy
~
Beneficence
-
Justice
-
Non-maleficence