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A female nurse has a permanent residence in a party state wishes to relocate to
another party state. What is an accurate statement regarding the nurse's practice
on the former residency license?
1. She can practice after applying for licensure by endorsement.
2. She can practice on her former state and her new state.
3. She can practice on her former state for 120 days.
4. She can practice only after success in new state licensure exam. - ANSWER✔✔
1
Four Elements of a Cause of Action for Negligence - ANSWER✔✔ 1. The
professional (nurse) has assumed the duty of care (responsibility for the patient's
care).
2. The professional (nurse) breached the duty of care by failing to meet the
standard of care.
3. The failure of the professional (nurse) to meet the standard of care was the
proximate cause of the injury.
4. The injury is proved.
In a clinical setting, professional ethics should override personal morals and
values.
1. True
2. False - ANSWER✔✔ 1
,Which document guides RNs in all practice settings regarding their specific
responsibilities and obligations to their patients and others they serve?
a)ANA's Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice
b)Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements
c)Gilligan's stages of moral reasoning
d)International Council of Nurses - ANSWER✔✔ b
A nursing student got a thank-you card from a patient's family and had another
student take a photo of the student with the family. The student asks the nursing
instructor if it would be alright to post the photo on Facebook. Which response by
the instructor is best?
a)"Yes, as long as the family gives you permission"
b)"Yes, I think you can, but you should check hospital policy."
c)"No, posting pictures of patients and families on social media sites is not
acceptable."
d)"No, that could lead to a malpractice suit by the patient or family." -
ANSWER✔✔ c
Allowing a patient to refuse chemotherapy is based on a belief in the ethical
principle of
A.justice.
B.autonomy.
C.Nonmaleficence,
D.death with dignity. - ANSWER✔✔ B
To use an ethical decision-making model, which step should the nurse perform
first?
,a)Gather and examine all possible solutions.
b) Identify the ethical dilemma in the case.
c) Identify all parties who will be impacted by the decision.
d) Gather all information important to the situation - ANSWER✔✔ b
A nurse is turning a patient to prevent pressure ulcers. The patient complains that
the nurse is hurting him. The nurse explains the reason for the turning schedule
and asks the patient if it is ok to complete the task. This is an example of the
ethical principle of
a) autonomy.
b) fidelity.
c) nonmaleficence.
d) veracity. - ANSWER✔✔ c
Answering a terminally ill patient's questions about his or her condition honestly
is based on the ethical principle of
a) autonomy.
b) fidelity.
c) justice.
d) veracity. - ANSWER✔✔ d
Eliminating racially based healthcare disparities is based on which ethical
principle?
a) Double effect
, b) Fidelity
c) Justice
d) Veracity - ANSWER✔✔ c
During a disaster, the sick and the injured were classified by severity of condition
and treatment priority. The decisions are most likely applications of
1.deontology.
2.principalism.
3.utilitarianism.
4.virtue ethics. - ANSWER✔✔ 3.
The metaparadigm of nursing consists of which concepts? (Select all that apply.)
A. Environment
B. Health
C. Caring
D. Nursing
E. Person - ANSWER✔✔ A, B, D, E
Which of the following best describes the meaning of the term "theory"?
a) A set of beliefs about the nature of how things work and how the world should
be viewed
b) A group of related concepts, definitions, and statements that describe a certain
view of nursing phenomena from which to describe or predict outcomes
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