Nur 100 Week 4 and 5 Questions With Complete
Solutions
How do you standards of care relate to the legal implications of nursing practice?
- correct answer Privides guidelines for nursing practice
Who shares liability for incorrect actions of students? Four answers - correct
answer Student, instructor, hospital/agency, college
Student nurses are not considered employees of the institutions in which they
have clinical experiences’ What implication does it have for the student? - correct
answer A supervisor should always be supervising us during skills
We are constantly being monitored for our actions
We are expected to provide safe care
If we are hurt during clinical there is no workers comp
There is no healthcare coverage
No disability
If you are Working as a certified nurses aide and an LPN tells you to do some
thing that you have learned in school but ordinarily you would not do as a CNA
what should you do? - correct answer Not perform rhe task
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - correct answer Legislation passed in 1990
that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities’ Under this Act,
discrimination against a disabled person is illegal in employment, transportation,
public accommodations, communications and government activities’
Occupational Safety and Health Act - correct answer Provides guidelines for
safety and employment setting
Sets and enforces standards to protect employees
, Provides training, outreach, education, and assistance
Annual blood-borne pathogen's training
Emergency medical treatments active labor act and patient self determination act
- correct answer - prevents patient dumping to a facility
Hospital must perform medical screening to any person coming to emergency
department seeking care
Patient must be stabilized prior to transferred to another facility
Patient can be transferred if requested
Mental Health Parity Act - correct answer Requires insurance companies to
provide coverage for mental health and substance abuse
Advance directives - correct answer A legal document designed to indicate a
person's wishes regarding care in case of a terminal illness or during the dying
process
Living wills - correct answer A written document that directs treatment according
to patient wishes
DNR (do not resuscitate) - correct answer an order that tells medical
professionals not to perform CPR because the patient wishes today with dignity
Durable power of attorney for healthcare - correct answer A legal document
which designates a person chosen by the patient to make healthcare decisions
Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (UAGA) - correct answer Anyone over 18 can
consent to be a donor
Donors must be in writing with signature
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