LVN Term 1 - A&P Chapter 1 exam
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT
health care delivery system - CORRECT ANSWERS To achieve optimal levels of health care
Purpose of an Individualized Plan of Care - CORRECT ANSWERS Outlines the individual needs
of the patient and the approach of the health care team to meet those needs.
Document that identifies the roles and responsibilities of the LVN/LPN - CORRECT ANSWERS
Nurse Practice Acts
Patient's Bill of Rights - CORRECT ANSWERS Ensure the patients fundamental rights for
treatment with dignity and compassion were protected.
Purpose of licensing laws - CORRECT ANSWERS To protect the public from unqualified
practitioners in most fields and professions.
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - CORRECT ANSWERS Individual behavior is formed needs
which he identified as physiologic, safety and security , love and belongingness, and esteem and self
actualization.
Legally binding situation between nurse and patient - CORRECT ANSWERS nurse-patient
relationship
Standard of Care - CORRECT ANSWERS Define acts whose performance is required,
permitted or prohibited
Malpractice - CORRECT ANSWERS Failure by a health professional to meet accepted
standards
,Negligence - CORRECT ANSWERS The absence of due care
Informed Consent - CORRECT ANSWERS Full disclosure of the facts the patient needs to
make an intelligent (informed) decision before any invasive treatment/procedure
Best Way to avoid a lawsuit - CORRECT ANSWERS Practice within the rules and regulations,
standard of care and the employing agencies policies and procedures
HIPPA - CORRECT ANSWERS Laws set rules and limits on who has permission to look at and
receive health info, and assigns penalties for wrongful disclosure
Assault - CORRECT ANSWERS An intentional threat to cause bodily harm to another
Battery - CORRECT ANSWERS Unlawful touching of another person without informed
consent
Subjective Data - CORRECT ANSWERS information provided by the affected individual
Objective Data - CORRECT ANSWERS observations or measurements of a patient's health
status
OBRA - CORRECT ANSWERS Regulate any institution that receives federal funding
Documentation and how to correct an error - CORRECT ANSWERS Draw a single line through
the error, write initials, and record as correct
, Therapeutic Communication - CORRECT ANSWERS Its an exchange of info that facilitates the
formation of a positive nurse/patient relationship and actively involves patient in all areas of care.
Communicating with Nonverbal Patient - CORRECT ANSWERS Using a White Board, Asking
closed-ended questions such as blink once for yes, twice for no.
nonverbal communication - CORRECT ANSWERS methods transmitted without use of words,
tone, rate of voice, eye contact and physical appearance.
Person responsible for determining nursing diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWERS The Registered
Nurse
Phases of the Nursing Process and what happens in each phase - CORRECT ANSWERS
Assess- Gather information about the patients condition
Diagnose- Identify the patients problems
Goals- Set goals of care and desired outcomes
Implement- perform the nursing action identified
Evaluate- determine if the goals have been met and outcomes have been achieved.
Appropriately written goals(outcomes) - CORRECT ANSWERS A patient goal statement
provides a description of specific, measurable behavior that the pt will be able to exhibit in a given time
frame after the intervention
Difference between Nursing and Medical Diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWERS Nursing- Clinical
Judgement concerning a human response to health conditions and vulnerability to the response.
Medical- identification of a disease or condition with evaluation of physical signs and symptoms, etc
Ethnic Stereotype - CORRECT ANSWERS a fixed concept of how all members of an ethnic
group act or think
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT
health care delivery system - CORRECT ANSWERS To achieve optimal levels of health care
Purpose of an Individualized Plan of Care - CORRECT ANSWERS Outlines the individual needs
of the patient and the approach of the health care team to meet those needs.
Document that identifies the roles and responsibilities of the LVN/LPN - CORRECT ANSWERS
Nurse Practice Acts
Patient's Bill of Rights - CORRECT ANSWERS Ensure the patients fundamental rights for
treatment with dignity and compassion were protected.
Purpose of licensing laws - CORRECT ANSWERS To protect the public from unqualified
practitioners in most fields and professions.
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - CORRECT ANSWERS Individual behavior is formed needs
which he identified as physiologic, safety and security , love and belongingness, and esteem and self
actualization.
Legally binding situation between nurse and patient - CORRECT ANSWERS nurse-patient
relationship
Standard of Care - CORRECT ANSWERS Define acts whose performance is required,
permitted or prohibited
Malpractice - CORRECT ANSWERS Failure by a health professional to meet accepted
standards
,Negligence - CORRECT ANSWERS The absence of due care
Informed Consent - CORRECT ANSWERS Full disclosure of the facts the patient needs to
make an intelligent (informed) decision before any invasive treatment/procedure
Best Way to avoid a lawsuit - CORRECT ANSWERS Practice within the rules and regulations,
standard of care and the employing agencies policies and procedures
HIPPA - CORRECT ANSWERS Laws set rules and limits on who has permission to look at and
receive health info, and assigns penalties for wrongful disclosure
Assault - CORRECT ANSWERS An intentional threat to cause bodily harm to another
Battery - CORRECT ANSWERS Unlawful touching of another person without informed
consent
Subjective Data - CORRECT ANSWERS information provided by the affected individual
Objective Data - CORRECT ANSWERS observations or measurements of a patient's health
status
OBRA - CORRECT ANSWERS Regulate any institution that receives federal funding
Documentation and how to correct an error - CORRECT ANSWERS Draw a single line through
the error, write initials, and record as correct
, Therapeutic Communication - CORRECT ANSWERS Its an exchange of info that facilitates the
formation of a positive nurse/patient relationship and actively involves patient in all areas of care.
Communicating with Nonverbal Patient - CORRECT ANSWERS Using a White Board, Asking
closed-ended questions such as blink once for yes, twice for no.
nonverbal communication - CORRECT ANSWERS methods transmitted without use of words,
tone, rate of voice, eye contact and physical appearance.
Person responsible for determining nursing diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWERS The Registered
Nurse
Phases of the Nursing Process and what happens in each phase - CORRECT ANSWERS
Assess- Gather information about the patients condition
Diagnose- Identify the patients problems
Goals- Set goals of care and desired outcomes
Implement- perform the nursing action identified
Evaluate- determine if the goals have been met and outcomes have been achieved.
Appropriately written goals(outcomes) - CORRECT ANSWERS A patient goal statement
provides a description of specific, measurable behavior that the pt will be able to exhibit in a given time
frame after the intervention
Difference between Nursing and Medical Diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWERS Nursing- Clinical
Judgement concerning a human response to health conditions and vulnerability to the response.
Medical- identification of a disease or condition with evaluation of physical signs and symptoms, etc
Ethnic Stereotype - CORRECT ANSWERS a fixed concept of how all members of an ethnic
group act or think
