HESI COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW FOR THE NCLEX-RN EXAMINATION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025/2026 A+ GRADED What types of procedures should be assigned to professional nurses? - Correct Answer-Sterile or invasive procedures. Negligence is measured by reasonableness. What question might the nurse ask when determining such reasonableness? - Correct Answer-Would a reasonable and prudent nurse act in the same manner under the same circumstances? List the 4 elements that are necessary to prove negligence. - Correct Answer-Duty. Failure to protect client again unreasonable risk. Breach of duty. Failure to perform according to established standards. Causation. A connection exists between conduct of the nurse and the resulting damage. Damages. Damage is done to the client, physical or mental. Define an intentional tort and five one example. - Correct Answer-Conduct causing damage to another person in a willful or intentional way without just cause. Example Hitting a client out of anger, not in a manner of self protection. Voluntary admission - Correct Answer-Client admits self to an institution for treatment and restrains his or her civil rights. He or she may leave at any time. Involuntary admission - Correct Answer-Someone other than client applies for the client's admission to an institution requires certification by 1 or 2 health care providers that the person is a danger to self or others. List 5 activities a person who is declared incompetent cannot perform. - Correct Answer-Vote, make contracts or wills, drive a care, sue or be sued, hold a professional license. Name 3 legal requirements of a surgical permit - Correct Answer-Voluntary, informed, and written. Who may give consent for medical treatment? - Correct Answer-Alert, coherent, or otherwise competent adults, a parent or legal guardian, a person in loco parentis of minors or incompetent adults. What law protects the nurse who provides care or gives aid in an emergency situation? - Correct Answer Continues...
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