NUR170: EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS
Accountability correct answer Ability to answer for one's own actions
Advanced Directives correct answer Communicate a client's wishes regarding end-
of-life care should the client be unable to do so
Ex. Living will, durable power of attorney for health care, provider's order (DNR)
Advocacy correct answer Support and defend clients' health, wellness, safety,
wishes, and personal rights, including privacy
Affordable Care Act correct answer Increases access to healthcare. Pre-existing
conditions do not hinder the person from obtaining health insurance.
ANA Code of Ethics correct answer Ethical guide by which nurses practice
Assault correct answer Threaten to harm patient
Ex. "I'm going to sedate you if you do not comply"
Assessment correct answer Looking at patient OBJECTIVELY and SUBJECTIVELY.
Collecting data
Autonomy correct answer The right to make one's own personal decisions, even
when those decisions might not be in that person's best interest.
,Barriers to EBP correct answer -Work schedule, workload demands;
-Client preferences
-Lack of access to technology
-Limited knowledge
-Lack of experience, confidence in development of strategies
-Lack of support
-Lack of access to continuing education
-Attitudes
-Resistance to change
*Pearson pg. 2773
Basic Principles of Nursing Ethics correct answer -Advocacy
-Responsibility
-Accountability
-Confidentiality
Battery correct answer Go ahead with the threat and harm patient
Ex. Sedates patient that was not complying after threatening them
Beneficence correct answer Action that promotes good for others, without any
self interest.
, Benefits of Evidence Based Practice correct answer Provide higher quality of care
and enhances patient outcomes. Provides and encourages trust in the nursing
profession
Benefits of Informatics correct answer -Efficient
-Improve safety (barcodes)
-Better documentation
-Reduces cost of healthcare
-Ease in ordering prescriptions and medication reconciliation
-Improves teaching of patient
Blame Free Environment correct answer Healthcare providers can report errors or
near misses without fear of punishment. Most errors are the result of the system,
not individual
Breach of Care/Duty correct answer When nurses deviate from the standard of
care i.e. when the nurse does something they should not have been done (give
wrong medication) or when they do NOT do something that should have been
done (fails to administer scheduled medication)
CHIP (children's health immunization program) correct answer Help children get
access to immunizations at no cost, even if they are uninsured
Clara Barton correct answer Founder of the American Red Cross.
Client Responsibilities correct answer -Treat care providers with respect and
courtesy
ANSWERS
Accountability correct answer Ability to answer for one's own actions
Advanced Directives correct answer Communicate a client's wishes regarding end-
of-life care should the client be unable to do so
Ex. Living will, durable power of attorney for health care, provider's order (DNR)
Advocacy correct answer Support and defend clients' health, wellness, safety,
wishes, and personal rights, including privacy
Affordable Care Act correct answer Increases access to healthcare. Pre-existing
conditions do not hinder the person from obtaining health insurance.
ANA Code of Ethics correct answer Ethical guide by which nurses practice
Assault correct answer Threaten to harm patient
Ex. "I'm going to sedate you if you do not comply"
Assessment correct answer Looking at patient OBJECTIVELY and SUBJECTIVELY.
Collecting data
Autonomy correct answer The right to make one's own personal decisions, even
when those decisions might not be in that person's best interest.
,Barriers to EBP correct answer -Work schedule, workload demands;
-Client preferences
-Lack of access to technology
-Limited knowledge
-Lack of experience, confidence in development of strategies
-Lack of support
-Lack of access to continuing education
-Attitudes
-Resistance to change
*Pearson pg. 2773
Basic Principles of Nursing Ethics correct answer -Advocacy
-Responsibility
-Accountability
-Confidentiality
Battery correct answer Go ahead with the threat and harm patient
Ex. Sedates patient that was not complying after threatening them
Beneficence correct answer Action that promotes good for others, without any
self interest.
, Benefits of Evidence Based Practice correct answer Provide higher quality of care
and enhances patient outcomes. Provides and encourages trust in the nursing
profession
Benefits of Informatics correct answer -Efficient
-Improve safety (barcodes)
-Better documentation
-Reduces cost of healthcare
-Ease in ordering prescriptions and medication reconciliation
-Improves teaching of patient
Blame Free Environment correct answer Healthcare providers can report errors or
near misses without fear of punishment. Most errors are the result of the system,
not individual
Breach of Care/Duty correct answer When nurses deviate from the standard of
care i.e. when the nurse does something they should not have been done (give
wrong medication) or when they do NOT do something that should have been
done (fails to administer scheduled medication)
CHIP (children's health immunization program) correct answer Help children get
access to immunizations at no cost, even if they are uninsured
Clara Barton correct answer Founder of the American Red Cross.
Client Responsibilities correct answer -Treat care providers with respect and
courtesy
