CHAMBERLAIN NR226 EXAM 1 WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
high priorities - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-look for ABCs (airway, breathing, circulation) ; always attend to
first, these will cause harm to the patient ; ex- people without a pulse or not breathing
immediate priorities - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-not emergent or life threatening but need to attend to
quickly ; ex- ineffective tissue perfusion
low priorities - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-actual or potential problems may/may not be directly related to
chronic illnesses or conditions ; ex- knowledge deficit before discharge
5 rights of delegation - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-right person, right task, right circumstance, right
supervision, right direction
autonomy - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-independence and freedom to practice
Beneficence - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-positiver actions to help others
Nonmaleficence - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-avoidance of harm
justice - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-being fair
fidelity - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-keeping promises
advocacy - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-preserving dignity and promoting patient equality
responsiblity - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-obligation to perform duties
, accountability - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-taking responsibility for actions
confidentiality - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-right of an individual to have personal info kept private
Statutory Law - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-written and passed into legislature by state
ex nursing practice act
criminal law - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-nurses prosecuted for crimes ; slaughter, narcotic theft, insurance
fraud
civil law - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-compensation for harm caused; wrongful discharge
regulatory law - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-state's duty to protect those receiving nursing care
common law - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-informed consent, right to refuse treatment, negligence,
malpractice
joint commission - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-accredits programs; improves standards of care
ANA - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-standards of care
federal laws - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-the americans with disabilities act, health insurance portability and
accountability act
assault - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-verbal threats
battery - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-nonconsensual physical contact
malice - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-Desire to harm others
ANSWERS
high priorities - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-look for ABCs (airway, breathing, circulation) ; always attend to
first, these will cause harm to the patient ; ex- people without a pulse or not breathing
immediate priorities - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-not emergent or life threatening but need to attend to
quickly ; ex- ineffective tissue perfusion
low priorities - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-actual or potential problems may/may not be directly related to
chronic illnesses or conditions ; ex- knowledge deficit before discharge
5 rights of delegation - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-right person, right task, right circumstance, right
supervision, right direction
autonomy - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-independence and freedom to practice
Beneficence - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-positiver actions to help others
Nonmaleficence - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-avoidance of harm
justice - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-being fair
fidelity - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-keeping promises
advocacy - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-preserving dignity and promoting patient equality
responsiblity - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-obligation to perform duties
, accountability - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-taking responsibility for actions
confidentiality - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-right of an individual to have personal info kept private
Statutory Law - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-written and passed into legislature by state
ex nursing practice act
criminal law - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-nurses prosecuted for crimes ; slaughter, narcotic theft, insurance
fraud
civil law - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-compensation for harm caused; wrongful discharge
regulatory law - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-state's duty to protect those receiving nursing care
common law - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-informed consent, right to refuse treatment, negligence,
malpractice
joint commission - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-accredits programs; improves standards of care
ANA - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-standards of care
federal laws - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-the americans with disabilities act, health insurance portability and
accountability act
assault - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-verbal threats
battery - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-nonconsensual physical contact
malice - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-Desire to harm others
