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Exam 3 PVN 1111 Questions and Answers
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NPA
✓ scope of practice per state
A nurse discontinues a ventilator without a doctor's order; what is this act considered as?
✓ malpractice
-one needs a MD order before doing anything
When regarding the NCLEX, if you currently hold a LCN license in CA, what must you do
when you move into a new state?
✓ notify the state and start the procedure
What is civil law?
✓ between individuals, usually involves a monetary compensation
Tort
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✓ - type of civil law that involves wrongs against - person or
propertyincludes:
▪︎negligence
▪︎assault
▪︎battery
▪︎defamation
▪︎fraud
▪︎false imprisonment
▪︎invasion of privacy
intentional tort
✓ A wrongful act knowingly committed
unintentional tort
✓ Not wanting to cause harm but caused harm anyway
What is battery?
✓ -Causing bodily harm
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-or not receiving consent
Assault
✓ attempt or threat to do violence to another
Slander
✓ spoken defamation that can be:
untrue
or
gossip
A nurse makes the following statement to a patient, " If you don't go to sleep; I will give you
an injection". What is this act called?
✓ Assault
A student at a healthcare facility takes a picture of a patient's ulcer without permission, her
instructor warned her that this is can be a case of a ____________ issue
✓ libel
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Exam 3 PVN 1111 Questions and Answers
| Latest Update
NPA
✓ scope of practice per state
A nurse discontinues a ventilator without a doctor's order; what is this act considered as?
✓ malpractice
-one needs a MD order before doing anything
When regarding the NCLEX, if you currently hold a LCN license in CA, what must you do
when you move into a new state?
✓ notify the state and start the procedure
What is civil law?
✓ between individuals, usually involves a monetary compensation
Tort
1 | P a g e | G r a d e A + | 2 0 0 2 5
,2024/ 2025 | © copyright | This work may not be copied for profit gain Excel!
✓ - type of civil law that involves wrongs against - person or
propertyincludes:
▪︎negligence
▪︎assault
▪︎battery
▪︎defamation
▪︎fraud
▪︎false imprisonment
▪︎invasion of privacy
intentional tort
✓ A wrongful act knowingly committed
unintentional tort
✓ Not wanting to cause harm but caused harm anyway
What is battery?
✓ -Causing bodily harm
1 | P a g e | G r a d e A + | 2 0 0 2 5
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-or not receiving consent
Assault
✓ attempt or threat to do violence to another
Slander
✓ spoken defamation that can be:
untrue
or
gossip
A nurse makes the following statement to a patient, " If you don't go to sleep; I will give you
an injection". What is this act called?
✓ Assault
A student at a healthcare facility takes a picture of a patient's ulcer without permission, her
instructor warned her that this is can be a case of a ____________ issue
✓ libel
1 | P a g e | G r a d e A + | 2 0 0 2 5
