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Which organization provides insurance coverage for
professional nurses in Canada, offering support for legal issues,
legal assistance, and the payment of lawyers' fees and damages?
a. Canadian Medical Association (CNNA)
b. Canadian Nurses Association (CNA)
c. Canadian Nurses Protective Society (CNPS)
d. Canadian Health Professionals Insurance Exchange (CHPIE)
c. Canadian Nurses Protective Society (CNPS)
Which of the following elements are integral to the concept of
negligence in nursing?
1. Nurse owed a duty to the patient
2. Nurse did not carry out the duty/breached the standard of care
3. Patient was harmed/injured
4. Nurse's failure to carry out the duty/breach of standard caused
the harm
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 2 and 3 only
c. 1, 2, and 3 only
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
,Which aspects are encompassed by the Duty of Care in nursing
practice, as outlined in Standards of Care Legal Guidelines?
a. Duty to act competently and maintain ongoing professional
development
b. Duty to cause harm and report others lacking skill, judgment,
knowledge, or training
c. Duty to exceed reasonable standards and expectations
d. Duty to ignore standards set by the regulatory body
a. Duty to act competently and maintain ongoing professional
development
In nursing documentation, what elements should be included in
the documentation related to initial and ongoing assessments?
a. A summary of current signs/symptoms and the patient's
response to interventions
b. Descriptions of attempts to contact another healthcare
provider (physician)
c. Documentation of non-scheduled medications administered
(prn) and health teachings
d. All of the above, including notes made by other members of
the multidisciplinary team
d. All of the above, including notes made by other members of
the multidisciplinary team
In nursing practice, according to CRNA's standards, what role
does documentation play and how is it emphasized?
, a. Documentation serves primarily as a legal requirement for
healthcare institutions
b. Timely and accurate documentation reflects the standard of
professional practice
c. Documentation is optional and depends on the nurse's
personal preference
d. The focus of documentation is on creative expression rather
than factual reporting
a. Documentation serves primarily as a legal requirement for
healthcare institutions
1. Which of these do not enable healthy work environments?
a. Collaborative
b. Diverse
c. Controversial
d. Diverse
c. Controversial
What does professionalism in nursing primarily involve?
i) Following only the physician's orders
ii) Maintaining ethical standards and integrity
iii) Focusing solely on technical skills
iv) Avoiding interaction with patients' families
ii) Maintaining ethical standards and integrity
What does accountability mean in nursing practice?