NURS 3105- Exam 1 Questions With Correct
Answers
ethics |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |study |of |conduct |and |character; |it |is |concerned |with |
determining |what |is |good |or |valuable |for |individuals |and |society |at |large
values |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-personal |beliefs |about |the |worth |of |a |given |idea, |attitude, |
custom, |or |object |that |sets |standards |that |influence |behavior
autonomy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-freedom |from |external |control; |in |healthcare |the |concept |
applies |to |provider |respect |for |the |autonomy |of |patients
ex: |letting |patient |choose |gown |color |or |which |arm |to |use |for |a |shot
beneficence |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-taking |positive |actions |to |help |others; |the |best |interest |
of |the |patient |is |more |important |than |self-interest
nonmaleficence |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-avoidance |of |harm |or |hurt; |tries |to |balance |the |risks |
and |benefits |of |care |while |striving |to |do |the |least |harm |possible
justice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-fairness
fidelity |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |agreement |to |keep |promises; |unwillingness |to |abandon |a |
patient |no |matter |the |circumstances
What |is |the |purpose |of |the |Nurse |Practice |Act? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--describes |and |
defines |the |scope |of |practice |for |nurses
, -what |we |can |and |can't |do
-do |not |practice |beyond |limits
What |are |the |safeguards |to |competent |practice? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--respect |legal |
boundaries |of |practice
-follow |procedures |and |policies
-owning |personal |strengths |and |weaknesses
-evaluating |proposed |assignments
-keeping |current
-respecting |patient |rights |and |developing |rapport |with |patients
-documenting |carefully
-working |within |agency |for |management |policies
Americans |with |Disabilities |Act |(ADA) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-do |not |discriminate |based |on |
disabilities; |must |reasonably |accommodate |patients
Emergency |Medical |Treatment |and |Active |Labor |Act |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--also |known |as
|"patient |dumping |act"
-can't |refuse |treatment |because |of |inability |to |pay
Mental |Health |Parity |Act |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-forbids |healthcare |plans |for |placing |lifetime |
or |annual |limits |on |mental |health |coverage
Uniform |Anatomical |Gift |Act |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-an |individual |who |is |at |least |18 |years |old
|has |the |right |to |make |decision |to |be |organ |donor
Advanced |Directives |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-living |wills, |durable |power |of |attorney
Answers
ethics |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |study |of |conduct |and |character; |it |is |concerned |with |
determining |what |is |good |or |valuable |for |individuals |and |society |at |large
values |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-personal |beliefs |about |the |worth |of |a |given |idea, |attitude, |
custom, |or |object |that |sets |standards |that |influence |behavior
autonomy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-freedom |from |external |control; |in |healthcare |the |concept |
applies |to |provider |respect |for |the |autonomy |of |patients
ex: |letting |patient |choose |gown |color |or |which |arm |to |use |for |a |shot
beneficence |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-taking |positive |actions |to |help |others; |the |best |interest |
of |the |patient |is |more |important |than |self-interest
nonmaleficence |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-avoidance |of |harm |or |hurt; |tries |to |balance |the |risks |
and |benefits |of |care |while |striving |to |do |the |least |harm |possible
justice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-fairness
fidelity |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |agreement |to |keep |promises; |unwillingness |to |abandon |a |
patient |no |matter |the |circumstances
What |is |the |purpose |of |the |Nurse |Practice |Act? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--describes |and |
defines |the |scope |of |practice |for |nurses
, -what |we |can |and |can't |do
-do |not |practice |beyond |limits
What |are |the |safeguards |to |competent |practice? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--respect |legal |
boundaries |of |practice
-follow |procedures |and |policies
-owning |personal |strengths |and |weaknesses
-evaluating |proposed |assignments
-keeping |current
-respecting |patient |rights |and |developing |rapport |with |patients
-documenting |carefully
-working |within |agency |for |management |policies
Americans |with |Disabilities |Act |(ADA) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-do |not |discriminate |based |on |
disabilities; |must |reasonably |accommodate |patients
Emergency |Medical |Treatment |and |Active |Labor |Act |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--also |known |as
|"patient |dumping |act"
-can't |refuse |treatment |because |of |inability |to |pay
Mental |Health |Parity |Act |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-forbids |healthcare |plans |for |placing |lifetime |
or |annual |limits |on |mental |health |coverage
Uniform |Anatomical |Gift |Act |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-an |individual |who |is |at |least |18 |years |old
|has |the |right |to |make |decision |to |be |organ |donor
Advanced |Directives |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-living |wills, |durable |power |of |attorney
