Jurisprudence Exam Questions And Correct
Answers Graded A+
Rationale: The Public Hospitals Act, 1990 grants only physicians, NPs, midwives and
dentists the authority to order treatments.
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1
7. A nurse disagrees with a client's request to abort a fetus due to genetic issues and
wishes to withdraw from delivering nursing care. What is the nurse's first course of
action?
a) In collaboration with the health care team, discuss withdrawing the client's plan of care
b) Attempt to convince the client's family that there are other options.
c) Validate the nurse's own values with a nursing colleague.
d) Notify the ethics review committee of the plan of care.
2
An NP has provided an order for an influenza vaccination at a local clinic. What should
the RPN do?
a) Follow through on the order.
b) Request that the RN administer the vaccination.
c) Refuse to administer the vaccination.
d) Call the physician to verify the order.
3
A nurse wants to "initiate" washing and dressing a client's wound. For which of the
following practice settings would there be a restriction for the nurse to initiate this
activity?
a) A community health Centre
b) A retirement home
c) A hospital inpatient unit
,d) A client's home
4
What is one of the expectations of those nurses who are being randomly selected to
participate in CNO's quality assurance program?
a) Peer review
b) Client evaluation
c) Health evaluation
d) Workplace evaluation
Terms in this set (142)
According to CNO practice standard: professional standards, Revised 2002, which one of
the following descriptions best reflects the standard statement related to
'Accountability'?
a) All nurses are accountable to their clients, their employer and themselves.
b) Each nurse is accountable for providing, facilitating and promoting the best possible
care to the public.
c) Each nurse is responsible to the public and accountable for discharge of duty
according to the requirements of the legislature as well as standards of the profession
d) All nurses are accountable for possessing, through continuing learning, knowledge
relevant practice.
C. Each nurse is accountable to the public and responsible for meeting legislative
requirements and the standards of the profession.
Rationale: Every nurse is responsible to the public and has the responsibility for assuring
that her/his practice and behavior meet the legislative requirements and standards of the
profession.
,A physician calls in a telephone order for pain medication. The physician is not in the
facility. Should the nurse accept the order?
a) No, since telephone orders are restricted to emergency situations.
b) Yes, since the physician is not physically present.
c) Yes, as long as the physician will be returning to sign the order within 48 hours.
d) No, as this is not best practice.
B. Yes, because the physician is not present.
Rationale: Telephone order. An order given over the telephone by an authorizer who is
not present to write the order.
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What is the CNO's mandate?
a) to establish practice standards
, b) To serve the public interest.
c) to provide the public with an available disciplinary body
d) To establish entry-to-practice requirements in Ontario.
B. It is to protect the public interest.
Rational: CNO has a principal mandate to protect the public interest by ensuring Ontario
nurses provide safe, effective and ethical care to clients.
The consent and capacity review board has determined Mr. Silva to be incapable. His
nephew, who is his substitute decision-maker, has provided consent to initiate the
application to place him in long-term care. Mr. Silva would like to remain in his home.
Under the health care consent Act, 1996, which of the following statements is correct?
a) Mr. Silva's nephew is deemed to have the authority to make the placement decision.
b) Mr. Silva's consent overrides that of his nephew since they are in conflict.
c) Mr. Silva can refuse to leave home and make his own arrangements for support from
the community care assess centre.
d) Mr. Silva's doctor may override the determination of Incapacity
A. Mr. Silva's nephew can make the placement decision.
Rationale: In determining what the incapable person's best interests are, the person who
gives or refuses consent on his or her behalf if treatment is likely to improve the
incapable person's condition or well-being.
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Which one of the following statements is true?
a) The regulated health profession Act, 1991 is applicable to all health care providers.
Answers Graded A+
Rationale: The Public Hospitals Act, 1990 grants only physicians, NPs, midwives and
dentists the authority to order treatments.
Select similar word
1
7. A nurse disagrees with a client's request to abort a fetus due to genetic issues and
wishes to withdraw from delivering nursing care. What is the nurse's first course of
action?
a) In collaboration with the health care team, discuss withdrawing the client's plan of care
b) Attempt to convince the client's family that there are other options.
c) Validate the nurse's own values with a nursing colleague.
d) Notify the ethics review committee of the plan of care.
2
An NP has provided an order for an influenza vaccination at a local clinic. What should
the RPN do?
a) Follow through on the order.
b) Request that the RN administer the vaccination.
c) Refuse to administer the vaccination.
d) Call the physician to verify the order.
3
A nurse wants to "initiate" washing and dressing a client's wound. For which of the
following practice settings would there be a restriction for the nurse to initiate this
activity?
a) A community health Centre
b) A retirement home
c) A hospital inpatient unit
,d) A client's home
4
What is one of the expectations of those nurses who are being randomly selected to
participate in CNO's quality assurance program?
a) Peer review
b) Client evaluation
c) Health evaluation
d) Workplace evaluation
Terms in this set (142)
According to CNO practice standard: professional standards, Revised 2002, which one of
the following descriptions best reflects the standard statement related to
'Accountability'?
a) All nurses are accountable to their clients, their employer and themselves.
b) Each nurse is accountable for providing, facilitating and promoting the best possible
care to the public.
c) Each nurse is responsible to the public and accountable for discharge of duty
according to the requirements of the legislature as well as standards of the profession
d) All nurses are accountable for possessing, through continuing learning, knowledge
relevant practice.
C. Each nurse is accountable to the public and responsible for meeting legislative
requirements and the standards of the profession.
Rationale: Every nurse is responsible to the public and has the responsibility for assuring
that her/his practice and behavior meet the legislative requirements and standards of the
profession.
,A physician calls in a telephone order for pain medication. The physician is not in the
facility. Should the nurse accept the order?
a) No, since telephone orders are restricted to emergency situations.
b) Yes, since the physician is not physically present.
c) Yes, as long as the physician will be returning to sign the order within 48 hours.
d) No, as this is not best practice.
B. Yes, because the physician is not present.
Rationale: Telephone order. An order given over the telephone by an authorizer who is
not present to write the order.
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Forward 10 seconds
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What is the CNO's mandate?
a) to establish practice standards
, b) To serve the public interest.
c) to provide the public with an available disciplinary body
d) To establish entry-to-practice requirements in Ontario.
B. It is to protect the public interest.
Rational: CNO has a principal mandate to protect the public interest by ensuring Ontario
nurses provide safe, effective and ethical care to clients.
The consent and capacity review board has determined Mr. Silva to be incapable. His
nephew, who is his substitute decision-maker, has provided consent to initiate the
application to place him in long-term care. Mr. Silva would like to remain in his home.
Under the health care consent Act, 1996, which of the following statements is correct?
a) Mr. Silva's nephew is deemed to have the authority to make the placement decision.
b) Mr. Silva's consent overrides that of his nephew since they are in conflict.
c) Mr. Silva can refuse to leave home and make his own arrangements for support from
the community care assess centre.
d) Mr. Silva's doctor may override the determination of Incapacity
A. Mr. Silva's nephew can make the placement decision.
Rationale: In determining what the incapable person's best interests are, the person who
gives or refuses consent on his or her behalf if treatment is likely to improve the
incapable person's condition or well-being.
We have an expert-written solution to this problem!
Which one of the following statements is true?
a) The regulated health profession Act, 1991 is applicable to all health care providers.
