NUR 110
- In which situation may the nurse legally use restraint after obtaining an order from the
physician?
Answer The critically ill, hallucinating patient who is pulling his endotracheal (breathing) lube.
- As a student nurse, you are accountable for your actions, which of the following best
demonstrates your
Answer Only doing procedures with your instructor until he/she confirms your competency.
- A student nurse is working on their plan of care for a clinical assignment. The client's name
is written on standard is the student violating?
Answer confidential- ity
- A nurse is caring for a client who decides not to have surgery despite significant blockages
in hiscoronary arteries.The nurse understands that this client's choice is an example of which of the followingethical principles?
Answer au- tonomy
- Janie wants to call an ethics consult to clarify treatment goals for a patient no longer able to
speak for himself. She believes his dying is being prolonged painfully. She is troubled when the patient's doctor tells her that she'll be fired if she raises questions about his care or calls the consult. This is a good example of
Answer ethical dilemma
- the nurse caring for an elderly patient. another nurse on the unit states, "she is a chronic
complainer and ..." the nurse could be sued for
Answer 1 / 3
slander
- which term describes one's own belief in the ability to reach goals and complete tasks?
Answer self-efficacy
- the nurse is informed that a credentialing team has arrived and is in the process of assessing
quality of care delivered in the hospital. nurse under- stands that the organization associated with the credentialing of the hospital is
Answer JC (Joint Commission)
- the client is recently diagnosed with cancer. she is young, and you are so concerned about
her that you are..on the way to lunch. which interpretation of this action is consistent with the ANA's Ethical Code for nurse
Answer the nurse's action violated the client's right to confidentiality.
- which organization is the best source of information when a nurse wishes to determine
whether an action is... practice?
Answer American Nurses Association (ANA)
- Before developing a procedure, a nurse reviews all current research-based literature on
insertion of a naso ... will be practiced based on this review?
Answer ev- idence-based nursing
- which one of the following is not considered as a criterion for a profes- sion?
Answer high salary representing service to humanity 2 / 3
- in the world of health care changes, increasing technology, and cultural diversity, the
fundamental notion th...is
Answer caring
- which situation would be considered negligence
Answer the nurse injures a client while performing a procedure
- what is the most important role of nursing organizations for the continued development and
improvement
Answer to set standards for nursing education and prac- tice
- which of the following statement is true regarding health care reform to reduce disparities?
Answer access, cost, and quality is the focus of health care reform
- a nurse witnesses a traffic accident and helps with CPR, done in the correct manner, until the
...hospital, the x-ray indicates that his spine is damaged. the family holds the nurse responsible for...attempts to file a lawsuit. which of the following statements is true ragrading the good samaritan
Answer the good samaritan law will provide legal immunity to the nurse utilizing competent skills
- which is a criterion that defines nursing as a profession
Answer a strong service orientation
- which nurse theorist is credited with the development of caring as a theoretical framework
for nurse
Answer Jean Watson
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