NURS 412 Exam 3 questions with correct
answers
According to Marquis and Huston, The four sources of laws in the US
are constitutional, statues, administrative agency, and court decisions.
Which one of the includes state Nurse Practice Acts? Correct Answer-
Statutes
According to Marquis and Huston, which of the following is often used
as a guide in legal decision making? Correct Answer-Precedent
According to Marquis and Huston, professional negligence is considered
to be which of the following? Correct Answer-UNINTENTIONAL
TORT
According to Marquis and Huston, if you witness an accident as an RN
you are legally required to stop and provide emergency services?
Correct Answer-FALSE
According to Marquis and Huston, professional licensure is a privilege
not a right. Correct Answer-TRUE
Guido defines a standard of care as which of the following? Correct
Answer-THE LEVEL OF QUALITY CONSIDERED ADEQUATE BY
A GIVEN PROFESSION
, Standards have an important role in the US health care system. Which of
the following is not
a part of that role? Correct Answer-DETERMINE WHETHER A
PERSON GETS THEIR ILLNESS CURED
Nursing standards are often classified as having an external and internal
source. Which of the following is an example of an internal source?
Correct Answer-HOSPITAL NURSING UNIT POLICY MANUAL
The determination of the appropriate nursing standard of care will
consider all of the following
factors except? Correct Answer-HOW MUCH DOES THE NURSING
CARE COST
In what year did the American Nurses' Association (ANA) begin
publication of specialty standards of care? Correct Answer-1974
Can articles in nursing journals and nursing textbooks be considered
legal standards of care? Correct Answer-YES
According to Marquis and Huston, benchmarking is a term often used by
organizations to gauge progress. In benchmarking the organizations
products, practices, and services are measured against what other
standard? Correct Answer-BEST PERFORMING ORGANIZATIONS
For top performing hospitals the rate of patient readmissions after
surgery is approximately 1 for every 1,000 surgeries, yet the national
answers
According to Marquis and Huston, The four sources of laws in the US
are constitutional, statues, administrative agency, and court decisions.
Which one of the includes state Nurse Practice Acts? Correct Answer-
Statutes
According to Marquis and Huston, which of the following is often used
as a guide in legal decision making? Correct Answer-Precedent
According to Marquis and Huston, professional negligence is considered
to be which of the following? Correct Answer-UNINTENTIONAL
TORT
According to Marquis and Huston, if you witness an accident as an RN
you are legally required to stop and provide emergency services?
Correct Answer-FALSE
According to Marquis and Huston, professional licensure is a privilege
not a right. Correct Answer-TRUE
Guido defines a standard of care as which of the following? Correct
Answer-THE LEVEL OF QUALITY CONSIDERED ADEQUATE BY
A GIVEN PROFESSION
, Standards have an important role in the US health care system. Which of
the following is not
a part of that role? Correct Answer-DETERMINE WHETHER A
PERSON GETS THEIR ILLNESS CURED
Nursing standards are often classified as having an external and internal
source. Which of the following is an example of an internal source?
Correct Answer-HOSPITAL NURSING UNIT POLICY MANUAL
The determination of the appropriate nursing standard of care will
consider all of the following
factors except? Correct Answer-HOW MUCH DOES THE NURSING
CARE COST
In what year did the American Nurses' Association (ANA) begin
publication of specialty standards of care? Correct Answer-1974
Can articles in nursing journals and nursing textbooks be considered
legal standards of care? Correct Answer-YES
According to Marquis and Huston, benchmarking is a term often used by
organizations to gauge progress. In benchmarking the organizations
products, practices, and services are measured against what other
standard? Correct Answer-BEST PERFORMING ORGANIZATIONS
For top performing hospitals the rate of patient readmissions after
surgery is approximately 1 for every 1,000 surgeries, yet the national
