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Low back pain Ans-acute or chronic -localized or diffuse -radicular or referred Factors contributing to low back pain: Trauma, changes in vertebral support, malalignment, vascular changes, intervertebral disk disease Clinical manifestations of low back pain Ans-Muscle aches -shooting stabbing pain -Decreased ROM -inability to stand upright *L4-L5 most flexible but most often cause of injury. Scoliosis Ans-Congenital, neuromuscular, idopathic. DX and treatment: -history and physical -observation -treatment -surger

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NSG 444 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||BRAND NEW!!
4 issues related to clients rights Ans✓✓✓-Invasion of Privacy
(unreasonable intrusion into an individual's private affairs)
-battery (performing a procedure without consent)
-assault (threatening someone)
-false imprisonment (telling the client they can not leave)


Things that NEED to be reported Ans✓✓✓-omission of prescribed
therapies, if the client had risk for injury or injury, client falls, Med
errors, needlesticks, procedure related/ equipment related accidents,
visitor injury


What are the different types of consent? Ans✓✓✓-admission agreement
-Immunization Consent
-Blood transfusion consent
-Surgical Consent
-Research Consent
-Special Consents


Define Prioritization Ans✓✓✓ranking problems in order of importance
(what requires immediate attention and what can wait)

,5 Rights of Delegation Ans✓✓✓-task, circumstances, person (the team
member), direction/communication, supervision/evaluation


What is a law? Ans✓✓✓Rules of conduct that are authored and
enforced by formal authorities and hold people accountable for
compliance


What are he types of laws? Ans✓✓✓-Common (decisional. Judge's
rulings become law)
-Statutory (established trough formal legislative processes)
-Administrative (delegated authority to government agencies)


Civil Vs. Criminal Law Ans✓✓✓-Civil: recognized and enforces the
rights of individuals in disputed over legal rights or duties of individuals
in relation to one another
-Criminal: involves public concerns regarding an individual's unlawful
behavior that threatens society


What is the statutory Authority of state nursing Practice acts? Ans✓✓✓-
legislature establishes and amends laws regarding nursing practice
-delegates authority to enforce the law to an executive agency (board of
nursing)
-Enforces the laws and publicizes rules and regulations that expand the
law

, What was developed to suggest language for the state Nurse Practice
act? Ans✓✓✓The ANA and NCSBN


How is the state board of nursing authority limited? Ans✓✓✓-they can
adopt rules that clarify general provisions of NPA
-they do not have the power to enlarge the law


Describe the 3 functions of state board of nursing Ans✓✓✓-Executive:
authority to administer the nursing practice act
-Legislative: authority to adopt rules necessary to implement the act
-Judicial: authority to deny, suspend, or revoke a license or to discipline
a licensee or to deny an application for licensure


Does the state board of nursing have the power to sanction nurses with
probation, suspension, revocation? Ans✓✓✓yes


what is malpractice? Ans✓✓✓occurs when a professional fails to act as
a reasonably prudent professional would have in the same situation


What is the difference between commission and omission?
Ans✓✓✓Commission-doing something that should not have been done
Omission- failing to do things that should have been done


What are the requirements of malpractice action? Ans✓✓✓the nurse
(the defendant)

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