CORRECT SOLUTIONS|NEW 2026/2027
Question 1
Which of the following statements is the most accurate information with regard to client
consent?
ANSWER
The healthcare provider proposing the procedure requiring written consent is the person
who must ensure that written client consent is obtained
Question 2
The nurse notes that informed consent has not been obtained for electroconvulsive therapy
even though the client is scheduled for it. What is the nurse's best determination in planning
care for this client?
ANSWER
Informed consent needs to be obtained from the client
Clients who are admitted involuntarily to a mental health unit do not lose their right to
informed consent.
Question 3
A one-day-old newborn diagnosed with intrauterine growth retardation is observed by the
nurse to be irritable, restless, fist-sucking, and having a high-pitched cry. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first?
ANSWER
Tightly swaddle the infant in a flexed position
A flexed position will promote the client's comfort and security
,Question 4
A 65-year-old female uses a wheelchair because of mobility limitations. On one occasion,
she is unable to call the nurse to assist her to the toilet. She urinates in her wheelchair. The
practical nurse scolds her in front of other residents for her "accident". The nurse has
demonstrated which of the following?
ANSWER
Verbal abuse
Question 5
Nurses who seek to enhance their cultural-competency skills and apply sensitivity toward
others are committed to which professional nursing value?
ANSWER
Belief in the dignity and worth of each person
Question 6
A nurse manager is concerned about the incidence of work-related accidents on the unit.
These accidents are causing many staff nurses to be on long-term disability. What is the first
action the nurse manager should take to address these problems?
ANSWER
Compile a list of all data on staff accidents for the past two years
Question 7
Using personal possessions without asking permission, reading someone else's mail and
touching other people without their permission are all examples of:
ANSWER
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, Poor boundaries- they are symptoms of antisocial AND passive-aggressive behaviour.
Question 8
While working with Robert, an anxious client, the practical nurse begins feeling jittery and
tense herself. She begins to notice she cannot concentrate while her client is talking to her.
The practical nurse is experiencing which of the following anxieties?
ANSWER
Empathized
A physical disorder must be present for secondary anxiety to materialize
Question 9
A practical nurse provides instructions to a malnourished 23-year-old pregnant client
regarding iron supplementation. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the instructions?
ANSWER
"The iron is best absorbed if taken on an empty stomach.
Question 10
he instructor asks a nursing student to identify a situation that represents an example of
invasion of client privacy. Which situation, if identified by the student, indicates an
understanding of a violation of this client's rights?
ANSWER
Observing care provided to the client without the client's permission
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Question 1
Which of the following statements is the most accurate information with regard to client
consent?
ANSWER
The healthcare provider proposing the procedure requiring written consent is the person
who must ensure that written client consent is obtained
Question 2
The nurse notes that informed consent has not been obtained for electroconvulsive therapy
even though the client is scheduled for it. What is the nurse's best determination in planning
care for this client?
ANSWER
Informed consent needs to be obtained from the client
Clients who are admitted involuntarily to a mental health unit do not lose their right to
informed consent.
Question 3
A one-day-old newborn diagnosed with intrauterine growth retardation is observed by the
nurse to be irritable, restless, fist-sucking, and having a high-pitched cry. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first?
ANSWER
Tightly swaddle the infant in a flexed position
A flexed position will promote the client's comfort and security
,Question 4
A 65-year-old female uses a wheelchair because of mobility limitations. On one occasion,
she is unable to call the nurse to assist her to the toilet. She urinates in her wheelchair. The
practical nurse scolds her in front of other residents for her "accident". The nurse has
demonstrated which of the following?
ANSWER
Verbal abuse
Question 5
Nurses who seek to enhance their cultural-competency skills and apply sensitivity toward
others are committed to which professional nursing value?
ANSWER
Belief in the dignity and worth of each person
Question 6
A nurse manager is concerned about the incidence of work-related accidents on the unit.
These accidents are causing many staff nurses to be on long-term disability. What is the first
action the nurse manager should take to address these problems?
ANSWER
Compile a list of all data on staff accidents for the past two years
Question 7
Using personal possessions without asking permission, reading someone else's mail and
touching other people without their permission are all examples of:
ANSWER
1
, Poor boundaries- they are symptoms of antisocial AND passive-aggressive behaviour.
Question 8
While working with Robert, an anxious client, the practical nurse begins feeling jittery and
tense herself. She begins to notice she cannot concentrate while her client is talking to her.
The practical nurse is experiencing which of the following anxieties?
ANSWER
Empathized
A physical disorder must be present for secondary anxiety to materialize
Question 9
A practical nurse provides instructions to a malnourished 23-year-old pregnant client
regarding iron supplementation. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the instructions?
ANSWER
"The iron is best absorbed if taken on an empty stomach.
Question 10
he instructor asks a nursing student to identify a situation that represents an example of
invasion of client privacy. Which situation, if identified by the student, indicates an
understanding of a violation of this client's rights?
ANSWER
Observing care provided to the client without the client's permission
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