NURS190 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL

• | P a g e

NURS190 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL

EXAM COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND

CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED

ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+

Which situation exemplifies both assault and battery?

• The nurse becomes angry, calls the client offensive

names, and withholds treatment.

• The nurse threatens to "tie down" the client and then

does so against the client's wishes.

• The nurse hides the client's clothes and medicates the

client to prevent elopement.

• The nurse restrains the client without just cause and

communicates this to family. - ANSWER-ANS: B. The

nurse threatens to "tie down" the client and then does so against the client's wishes.

Rationale;The nurse in this situation has committed both assault and battery. Assault refers to an action that results in fear and apprehension that the person 1 / 4

• | P a g e

will be touched without consent. Battery is the touching of another person without consent.

A geriatric client is confused and wandering in and out of every door. Which scenario reflects the least restrictive alternative for this client?

• The client is placed in seclusion.
• The client is placed in a geriatric chair with tray.
• The client is placed in soft Posey restraints.
• The client is monitored by an ankle bracelet. -

ANSWER-ANS: D. The client is monitored by an ankle

bracelet.

Rationale;The least restrictive alternative for this client would be monitoring by an ankle bracelet. The client does not pose a direct dangerous threat to self or others, so neither physical restraints nor seclusion would be justified.

• / 4

• | P a g e

A brother calls to speak to his sister who has been admitted to the psychiatric unit. The nurse connects him to the community phone and the sister is summoned.Later the nurse realizes that the brother was not on the client's approved call list. What law has the nurse broken?

• The National Alliance for the Mentally Ill Act
• The Tarasoff Ruling
• The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability

Act

D. The Good Samaritan Law - ANSWER-ANS: C. The

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

Rationale;The nurse has violated the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) by revealing that the client had been admitted to the psychiatric unit. The nurse should not have provided any information without proper consent from the client.

• / 4

• | P a g e

An inpatient client, whom the treatment team has determined to be a danger to self, gives notice of intention to leave the hospital. What information should the nurse recognize as having an impact on the treatment team's next action?

• State law determines how long a psychiatric facility

can hold a client.

• Federal law determines if the client is competent.
• The client's family involvement will determine if

discharge is possible.

• Hospital policies will determine treatment team

actions. - ANSWER-ANS: A. State law determines how

long a psychiatric facility can hold a client.

Rationale;Most states commonly cite that in an emergency a client who is dangerous to self or others may be involuntarily hospitalized.

A client is concerned that information given to the nurse remains confidential. Which is the nurse's best response?

• / 4