NSGD final Quiz questions
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A child who comes into your department appears to be a victim of a sexual assault. The parent
does not want the police to be involved. What action should the nurse take? - correct
answerReport to the police and social work.
2. If you have a Mom who is afraid to return home, what social service agency may be involved?
- correct answerWoman's Shelter
What would be the best approach for a nurse to use to encourage a patient with psychological
distress? How to help them develop awareness? - correct answerOffer Empathy
Age of consent and how age is related to consent? - correct answerYou must be of legal age to
consent to treatment (i.e 16 years of age), otherwise a parental consent is required for
treatment.
A patient is suffering from neglect or abuse - correct answer· neglect is passive and
· abuse is active and purposeful.
Signs of abuse are - correct answer- usually include a pattern ex. Multiple bruises.
- A person is no longer able to be cared for at home.
Individuals who identify as transgender states that "home might become a dangerous place."
How do you support them? - correct answerProvide Mental Health support as mental health
, factors experiences of harassment, discrimination, violence and rejection may produce a
marked vulnerability for suicidal behavior which puts someone at greater risk for suicide.
Gender and mental health may have suicidal behavior. Vulnerable suicide. - correct answerThey
are at greater risk. Due to harassment, discrimination, violence and rejection.
If you are an employer of someone who is not meeting the standards of care, what do you do? -
correct answerIt is your responsibility to implement an improvement plan. Identify
responsibility. Employee is to follow and complete the implementation plan and the employer is
to support the employee and the implementation.
Intentional tort example? - correct answer- Hurting someone on purpose causing harm.
- Nurse intentionally assaults a patient
- I.e unauthorized use of restraints and harming a patient
What are the 3 elements to prove negligence? - correct answer· Duty of care is owed-->failure
to perform a duty.
· Duty of care is breached
· Damage is a direct result
A nurse whose lack of action demonstrates disregard for the lives and the safety of others is
liable for which of the following? - correct answerCriminal negligence
Which of the following may an expert nursing witness be asked to do at a trial? - correct
answer- Review certain documents/documentation or
- Interpret the health records of a patient or situation
How does a court determine if a nurse's conduct has been negligent? - correct answer·
Standard of Care is used as an objective
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A child who comes into your department appears to be a victim of a sexual assault. The parent
does not want the police to be involved. What action should the nurse take? - correct
answerReport to the police and social work.
2. If you have a Mom who is afraid to return home, what social service agency may be involved?
- correct answerWoman's Shelter
What would be the best approach for a nurse to use to encourage a patient with psychological
distress? How to help them develop awareness? - correct answerOffer Empathy
Age of consent and how age is related to consent? - correct answerYou must be of legal age to
consent to treatment (i.e 16 years of age), otherwise a parental consent is required for
treatment.
A patient is suffering from neglect or abuse - correct answer· neglect is passive and
· abuse is active and purposeful.
Signs of abuse are - correct answer- usually include a pattern ex. Multiple bruises.
- A person is no longer able to be cared for at home.
Individuals who identify as transgender states that "home might become a dangerous place."
How do you support them? - correct answerProvide Mental Health support as mental health
, factors experiences of harassment, discrimination, violence and rejection may produce a
marked vulnerability for suicidal behavior which puts someone at greater risk for suicide.
Gender and mental health may have suicidal behavior. Vulnerable suicide. - correct answerThey
are at greater risk. Due to harassment, discrimination, violence and rejection.
If you are an employer of someone who is not meeting the standards of care, what do you do? -
correct answerIt is your responsibility to implement an improvement plan. Identify
responsibility. Employee is to follow and complete the implementation plan and the employer is
to support the employee and the implementation.
Intentional tort example? - correct answer- Hurting someone on purpose causing harm.
- Nurse intentionally assaults a patient
- I.e unauthorized use of restraints and harming a patient
What are the 3 elements to prove negligence? - correct answer· Duty of care is owed-->failure
to perform a duty.
· Duty of care is breached
· Damage is a direct result
A nurse whose lack of action demonstrates disregard for the lives and the safety of others is
liable for which of the following? - correct answerCriminal negligence
Which of the following may an expert nursing witness be asked to do at a trial? - correct
answer- Review certain documents/documentation or
- Interpret the health records of a patient or situation
How does a court determine if a nurse's conduct has been negligent? - correct answer·
Standard of Care is used as an objective