Leadership Week 12 Questions for Final Exam and Answers Updated 2026

Leadership Week 12 Questions for
Final Exam and Answers Updated
2026
ACpatientCarrivesConCtheCMotherCBabyCunit.CTheCpatient'sCnurseCisCgivenCreport.CTheCnurse

findsCoutCthatCtheCpatientChasCnoCantenatalCrecordsCandCthereCareCnoCsignsCofCprenatalCc
are.

EveryClabCneededCexceptCforCtheCHIVClabCwasCdrawn.CItCisCstandardCcareConCtheCunitCtoCi
ncludeCanCHIVClab

onCaCmotherCwithCnoCprenatalCcareCorCantenatalCrecords.CTheCnurseCthenCdiscoversCthatCt
heCpatientChas

beenCbreastfeedingConCtheCLaborCandCDeliveryCunit.CTheCHIVClabCisCdrawnCbyCtheCMother
CBabyCnurseCand
showsCthatCtheCpatientCisCHIVCpositive.CNowCtheCbabyChasCbeenCexposedCtoCHIVCthroughC
breastfeeding.

WhatChasCoccurred?



A.CLibel

B.CQuasi-IntentionalCTort

C.CMalpractice

D.CNegligenceC-
CAnswerA.CTheCnurseChasCnotCwrittenCaCfalseCstatement,CsoCthisCcannotCbeCcorrect.Cp.C40


B.CThisCnurseChasCcommittedCaCwrongfulCact,CbutCforCitCtoCbeCconsideredCQuasi-
IntentionalCTort,CtheCnurse

wouldChaveCcommittedCaCwrongfulCactCthroughCspeechCsuchCasCslanderCorClibel.Cp.C37



C.CThisCisCtheCcorrectCanswer.CTheCnurseChadCaCprofessionalCdutyCtoCperformCtheCstandard
CcareCforCthisCpatient,CandCtheCnurseCdidCnotCdoCso.CThisCresultedCinCtheChospitalCbeingCs
ued,CthereforeCthisCoccurrenceCendedCinCmalpractice.Cp.C37



D.CThisCoccurrenceCisCnotCnegligenceCbecauseCthisCwasCaCprofessionalCmatterCnotCanCordin
aryCone,CandCthisCresultedCinCtheChospitalCbeingCsued.Cp.C37

,DragConlyCtheCexamplesCfromCtheCleftCboxCthatCmatchCtoCtermsCinCtheCrightCboxCtoCtheCr
ightCbox.



SlanderCandCLibelC(basicallyCaskingCwhichCofCtheCfollowingCareCslanderCandClibel?)



A.CACnurseCaccusesCanotherCnurseCofChavingCanCopioidCaddiction,CwhichCturnsCoutCtoCbeCf
alse.



B.CACnurseCdislikesCanotherCnurse,CsoCsheCmakesCupCaCwrittenCreportConCthatCnurse.



C.CACnurseCphysicallyCrestrainsCaCnonviolentCpatient



D.CACnurseCwillCnotCletCaCpatientCleaveCAMA.C-
CAnswerA.CThisCisCcorrect.CThisCfallsCunderCslanderCbecauseCthisCisCaCfalseCstatementCputC
againstCanotherCnurseCinCtheCformCofCspeech.Cp.C40



B.CThisCisCcorrect.CThisCfallsCunderClibelCbecauseCthisCisCaCfalseCwrittenCreportConCanother
Cnurse.Cp.C40


C.CThisCanswerCisCnotCcorrect.CItCfallsCunderCfalseCimprisonmentCbecauseCtheCpatientCisCbei
ngCrestrainedCbutCtheyCareCnonviolent.Cp.C41



D.CThisCanswerCisCnotCcorrect.CItCfallsCunderCfalseCimprisonmentCbecauseCtheCpatientCwants
CtoCleave,CandCtheCnurseCisCnotCallowingCthemCtoCleave.Cp.C41


TheC"ICPASSCtheCBATON"CmethodCofCcommunicationCincludesCwhichCofCtheCfollowing?CSelec
tCallCthatCapply.

A.CSafetyCConcerns

B.CSetting

C.CActions

D.CReadback

,E.COwner

F.CProcedureC-CAnswerCorrectCAnswers:CA,CC,CE

Rational:CSimpleCDefinitionCfromCtextbook.CChapterC7CPageC110,CTableC7-3.



OnCtheC8thChourCofCyourCshift,CyouCfindCyourselfCcaughtCupConCyourCtasks.CYourCpatientsC
areCsleeping,Cmedicated,Cclean,CandCsafe.CTwoCofCyourCfellowCnursesCseemCtoCbeCrunningC
behindConCbasicCcareCneedsCofCtheirCclients.CNameC3CwaysCtoCbeCanCeffectiveCteamCplayer
CinCthisCscenario.C(InC100CwordsCorCless.)C-
CAnswer"ICcouldCofferCmyCassistance,CengageCinCactiveClisteningCbyClisteningCtoCtheCnurse's
Cneeds,CandCparticipateCinCchangingCaCclient."


CorrectCanswersCcouldCinclude:CCommunicatingCeffectivelyCwithCtheCotherCnursesC(whatCcan
CIChelpCwith?),CengagingCinCactiveClisteningC(Mr.CJonesCneeds...),CactivelyCparticipatingC(chan
gingCaCpatient,CassistingCinCADLs),CofferingCassistance,CcoordinatingCcareCinCaCtimelyCmanner
C(actingCasCaCproblemCsolver),CbeingCcourteousCtoCtheCnurses.
Rationale:CYouCareCusingCanyCofCtheCTenCQualitiesCofCBeingCanCEffectiveCTeamCPlayerCinCthi
sCscenario.CChapterC7,CpageC112,CBoxC7-5.



ACpatientCwasCadmittedCtoCtheCintensiveCcareCunitCdueCtoCheroinCuseCandCsuicidalCintentio
n.CTheCpatientCwasCagitatedCandCpunchedCtheCnurseCtheCnurseCwhileCsheCwasCgivingCIVCm
edication.CThisCcausedCtheCnurseCtoCfallCbackwardsCandChitCherCheadConCtheCfloor.CTheCnu
rseChadCtoCbeCadmittedCtoCtheChospitalCbecauseCsheCsufferedCaChemorrhageCinCherCbrain.
CThisCeventCisCanCexampleCof:


A.CSentinel

B.CNever

C.CNearCMiss

D.CNoCHarmCEventC-
CAnswer~Rationale:C"Sentinel"CisCcorrect.CSource:CChapterC11,CpageC166CSection(s)CErrorCIde
ntification.C"ACsentinelCeventCisCanCunexpectedCoccurrenceCinvolvingCdeathCorCseriousCphysic
alCorCpsychologicalCinjuryCtoCaCstaffCmemberCorCaCpatient."CInCthisCcase,CitCisCaCphysicalCa
ssaultConCaCstaffCmemberCwhichCneedsCimmediateCinvestigationCandCintervention.CItCcaused
CdamageCthatCcouldCpossiblyCendCinCpermanentCneurologicalCdamageCorCdeath.CTherefore,Ci
tCcanChaveCaCseriousCadverseCoutcomeCmakingCitCaCsentinelCevent.

, **(seeCnote)CTheCotherCchoicesCareCincorrect.CBeneficence-
CrefersCtoCgoodCbeingCdoneCtoCbenefitCothers,CthisCincludesChealthcareCprovidersCpossiblyC
withholdingCinformation,Ctherefore,CkeepingCthemCfromCmakingCaCdecision.CInCthisCexample,
CallCtheCnecessaryCinformationCisCprovided.CJustice-
CrefersCtoCtreatingCeveryoneCtheCsameCregardlessCofCtheirCgender,CsexualCorientation,Cdiseas
e,CorCsocialCstandingCasCstatedCinCtheCtext.CThisCinvolvesCtheCfairCallocationCofCresources,C
notCtheCpatient'sCdecisionConCaCmatter.CFidelityC-
CAlthoughCitChasCtoCdoCwithCloyalty,CinCthisCcase,CfidelityCwouldCnotCapply.CInCfidelity,Cyou
CareCtakingCresponsibilityCforCyourCactionsCandCfulfillingCtheCcommitmentsCyouCmadeCtoCth
eCpatient.



QualityCImprovement'sCgoalCinCtoday'sChealthcareCisCtoCprovideCpatientsCwithCtheChighestCq
ualityCandCsafetyChealthcareCavailable,CListCtheCmainCcomponentsCofCtheCQICprocessCusedCt
oCinsureCtheseCgoals?CSATA

A.CContinuouslyCcollectingCdata

B.CEvaluatingCtheCcost

C.CAnalyzingCandCevaluatingCtheCdata

D.CIdentifyingCtheCindicators

E.CImplementingCtheCChangesC-
CAnswerRationale:C"A,CC,CD,C&CE"CareCcorrect.CSource:CChapterC11,CpageC170,CSectionC(QI)
CQualityCimprovement.CQICisCaCdataCdrivenCapproach,CcommonCsafetyCindicatorsCareCusedCt
oCevaluateCtheCqualityCofCcareC(2018,Cp.C170).



**(seeCnote)CTheCotherCchoiceCisCincorrect.CCostCisCnotCaCcomponentCofCtheCQICprocessCa
sCexplainedCinCinCthisCnursingCprocess.



SATA

TheCmanagementCteamCinCtheCEDCisCplanningCtoCholdCanCinformationCsessionConCwaysCtoC
preventCviolentCbehavior.CWhichCofCtheCfollowingCareCwaysCtoCpreventCviolentCbehavior?CSA
TA



A.CRecognizeCbehaviorsCthatCcanCleadCtoCviolenceCsuchCasCthreateningCbodyClanguageCorCex
pressionCofCanger

B.CTakeCprecautionsCwithCthoseCwhoChaveCaChistoryCofCviolence

C.CTellCtheCpersonCtoCstopCbeingCviolent

D.CCallCsecurityCandCreportCtheCsituation