NURS 1010 Exam 1 Questions With Correct
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Nurse Practice Act - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-defines scope of nursing
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practice in each state
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responsibility of the nurse to become familiar with the NPA in their state
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of employment
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-provides
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protection against discrimination for people with a physical or mental
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impairment
standard of care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-legal guidelines for defining
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nurse practice and identifying acceptable nursing care
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Emergency medical treatment and active labor act - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-When a patient presents to an emergency department, | | | | | | | |
they must be treated
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Health insurance portability and accountability act (HIPAA) - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-protects the privacy of health care information | | | | | | |
, pt information should never be shared with unauthorized people
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Patient self determination act - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-requires health
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care providers to supply all patients with written info regarding their
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rights to make medical decisions and implement advanced directives
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Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-pt with a life
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threatening illness may choose to refuse or limit treatment
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nurses should become familiar with their states statutes and health care
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institution's policies to ensure compliance with DNR orders
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normal temperature range - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-97.6-99.6 F ( 36.4-
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36.7 C) |
normal pulse range - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-60-100
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normal pulse ox - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-95-100%
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normal respiratory rate - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-12-20
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Answers
Nurse Practice Act - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-defines scope of nursing
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practice in each state
| | |
responsibility of the nurse to become familiar with the NPA in their state
| | | | | | | | | | | |
of employment
| |
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-provides
| | | | | | | |
protection against discrimination for people with a physical or mental
| | | | | | | | | |
impairment
standard of care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-legal guidelines for defining
| | | | | | | | |
nurse practice and identifying acceptable nursing care
| | | | | |
Emergency medical treatment and active labor act - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-When a patient presents to an emergency department, | | | | | | | |
they must be treated
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Health insurance portability and accountability act (HIPAA) - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-protects the privacy of health care information | | | | | | |
, pt information should never be shared with unauthorized people
| | | | | | | |
Patient self determination act - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-requires health
| | | | | | | |
care providers to supply all patients with written info regarding their
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rights to make medical decisions and implement advanced directives
| | | | | | | |
Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-pt with a life
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threatening illness may choose to refuse or limit treatment
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nurses should become familiar with their states statutes and health care
| | | | | | | | | |
institution's policies to ensure compliance with DNR orders
| | | | | | | |
normal temperature range - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-97.6-99.6 F ( 36.4-
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36.7 C) |
normal pulse range - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-60-100
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normal pulse ox - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-95-100%
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normal respiratory rate - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-12-20
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