Quiz 24
Breach of Duty - ANS--failure to use the degree of care required under the
circumstances
-failure to perform the duty in reasonable, prudent manner
Malpractice - ANS--professional negligence
-any wrong practice that can result in injury or harm
transcultural nursing - ANS-culture that influences beliefs about health, illness and
health practices
Malpractice - ANS-a nurse is handling out meds to her patients and realizes she has
made a meds error, this is an example of?
Battery - ANS-unlawful touching of another person without informed consent.
Battery - ANS-patient refused analgesic but the nurse administer t anyway.
Battery - ANS-Nurse is giving a lumbar puncture without the client's consent is a form
of?
Assault - ANS-Which of the ff. is a threat to a bodily harm to another, it does not have
include actual body contact?
Negligence - ANS-If a nurse on duty decides to leave her shift without informing another
nurse or shift lead.
False Imprisonment - ANS-Patient is trying to leave the hospital and the nurse is trying
to put a restraints on this patient, the nurse is commiting?
health care proxy, power of attorney - ANS-A man designated his daughter to be able to
make his medical decisions for him in the case he is unable to do so.
Advocate - ANS-a nurse who is on the same side as the client and argues for what
patients believes in
State of board - ANS-Responsible for regulating and licensing a nurse
Breach of Duty - ANS--failure to use the degree of care required under the
circumstances
-failure to perform the duty in reasonable, prudent manner
Malpractice - ANS--professional negligence
-any wrong practice that can result in injury or harm
transcultural nursing - ANS-culture that influences beliefs about health, illness and
health practices
Malpractice - ANS-a nurse is handling out meds to her patients and realizes she has
made a meds error, this is an example of?
Battery - ANS-unlawful touching of another person without informed consent.
Battery - ANS-patient refused analgesic but the nurse administer t anyway.
Battery - ANS-Nurse is giving a lumbar puncture without the client's consent is a form
of?
Assault - ANS-Which of the ff. is a threat to a bodily harm to another, it does not have
include actual body contact?
Negligence - ANS-If a nurse on duty decides to leave her shift without informing another
nurse or shift lead.
False Imprisonment - ANS-Patient is trying to leave the hospital and the nurse is trying
to put a restraints on this patient, the nurse is commiting?
health care proxy, power of attorney - ANS-A man designated his daughter to be able to
make his medical decisions for him in the case he is unable to do so.
Advocate - ANS-a nurse who is on the same side as the client and argues for what
patients believes in
State of board - ANS-Responsible for regulating and licensing a nurse
