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NFDN 1001 Final Exam Questions WithCorrect Detailed Answers.
Continuing competency - ANSWER- The ongoing ability of a registered nurse to
integrate and apply the knowledge, skills, judgment, and personal attributes required to
practice safely and ethically in a designated role and setting
Health Professions Act (HPA) - ANSWER- -Requires all health professional colleges to
follow common rules to investigate complaints and set educational and practice
standards for registered members
-Regulates the standards health professionals must follow
-Intended to protect the public by ensuring only competent,ethical professionals practice
in health care settings
Why is the Health Professions Act Important? - ANSWER- Public will have a better
understanding of the accountability of health professionals and their regulatory colleges
through common processes to register health professionals, investigate and resolve
complaints and discipline practitioners
What are the parts of the Health Professions Act? - ANSWER- 1-9: common to all of the
Health Professions; establishment of colleges, registration and continuing competence,
investigation of complaints and protection of professional titles
Part 10: profession specific
Definition of Standards of Care - ANSWER- The law requires a medical practitioner to
exercise the care and skill that could reasonably be expected of a normal, prudent
practitioner of the same experience and standing
4 elements of negligence - ANSWER- 1) the defendant must owe the plaintiff a duty of
care
2) the defendant must breach the standard of care established by law
3) the plaintiff must suffer an injury or loss
4) the defendant's conduct must have been the actual and legal cause of the plaintiff's
injury
Intentional torts - ANSWER- Assault
Battery
Invasion of privacy
False imprisonment
Intentional tort: Assault - ANSWER- Is conduct (such as a physical or verbal threat) that
creates in another person apprehension or fear of imminent harmful or offensive
contact. No actual contact is necessary.
, Intentional Torts: Battery - ANSWER- Intentional physical contact with a person without
that persons consent.
Intentional Torts: Invasion of Privacy - ANSWER- Protects you from unwanted intrusion
into your private life
The nurses duty requires confidential info not to be shared with anyone else except on a
need-to-know basis
Difference between assault and battery - ANSWER- The nurse threatens to give a
patient an injection without the patients consent it is assault, if the nurse actually gives
the injection it is battery
Intentional Torts: False Imprisonment - ANSWER- The inappropriate or unjustified use
of restraints, confinement against ones will
Definition of Nursing Process - ANSWER- A systematic and rational method of planning
and providing patient care organized around a senses of phases and facilitates
evidence-informed and ethical practice
What are the 5 phases of the nursing process? - ANSWER- assessment, nursing
diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation
Nursing Process: Assessment - ANSWER- Collect, organize, validate and document
data
Goal is to gather sufficient information that results in a comprehensive understanding of
the patients situation
Entails gathering data and compiling a health history through patient interviews, a
physical examination, and analysis of diagnostic and laboratory results as well as other
sources of data such as health records and research
subjective data - ANSWER- things a person tells you about that you cannot observe
through your senses; symptoms
objective data - ANSWER- information that is seen, heard, felt, or smelled by an
observer; signs
4 ways to collect data - ANSWER- 1) conduct interview
2) complete forms
3) perform an assessment
4) review the patients diagnostic and lab results
Nursing process: Diagnosis - ANSWER- Involves analyzing the data, identifying health
problems and risks as well as strengths and formulating diagnostic statements
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