ADN 110 Exam 2 Questions and
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A nurse is sharing detailed patient information with her friend at the coffee shop. This
invasion of privacy is considered what? - ✔✔intentional tort
If a patient has not completed an informed consent document, a medical procedure
performed could be considered what? - ✔✔Battery
This occurs when a nurse fails to meet the standards of care and/or careless in their
actions, resulting injury to their patient's belongings - ✔✔Negligence
This involves words communicated verbally to a 3rd party that harm or injures the
personal or professional reputation of another person - ✔✔Slander
Respecting the rights of patients or their surrogates to make health care decision is
known as - ✔✔autonomy
This is a willful and purposeful misrepresentation that could cause or has caused loss or
harm to another person or property - ✔✔fraud
Patients have a right to refuse a medication, this is an example of what? - ✔✔autonomy
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, Keeping commitments, promises, and always acting in the patient's best interest is
known as - ✔✔fidelity
What is another term for professional negligence - ✔✔malpractice
Which term is defined as a formal systematic study of moral beliefs and values as they
relate to well being? - ✔✔ethics
Assault - ✔✔threat or attempt to make bodily contact with another person without their
permission
Battery - ✔✔assault that is carried out, unconsented physical contact
Defamation of character - ✔✔wrongfully hurting a person's good reputation
Slander - ✔✔spoken defamation
Libel - ✔✔written defamation
Fraud - ✔✔willful and purposeful misrepresentation that could cause, or has caused,
loss or harm to people or property
Malpractice - ✔✔professional negligence
Negligence - ✔✔failure to take proper care in doing something
Tort - ✔✔wrong committed by a person to another person or their property
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A nurse is sharing detailed patient information with her friend at the coffee shop. This
invasion of privacy is considered what? - ✔✔intentional tort
If a patient has not completed an informed consent document, a medical procedure
performed could be considered what? - ✔✔Battery
This occurs when a nurse fails to meet the standards of care and/or careless in their
actions, resulting injury to their patient's belongings - ✔✔Negligence
This involves words communicated verbally to a 3rd party that harm or injures the
personal or professional reputation of another person - ✔✔Slander
Respecting the rights of patients or their surrogates to make health care decision is
known as - ✔✔autonomy
This is a willful and purposeful misrepresentation that could cause or has caused loss or
harm to another person or property - ✔✔fraud
Patients have a right to refuse a medication, this is an example of what? - ✔✔autonomy
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, Keeping commitments, promises, and always acting in the patient's best interest is
known as - ✔✔fidelity
What is another term for professional negligence - ✔✔malpractice
Which term is defined as a formal systematic study of moral beliefs and values as they
relate to well being? - ✔✔ethics
Assault - ✔✔threat or attempt to make bodily contact with another person without their
permission
Battery - ✔✔assault that is carried out, unconsented physical contact
Defamation of character - ✔✔wrongfully hurting a person's good reputation
Slander - ✔✔spoken defamation
Libel - ✔✔written defamation
Fraud - ✔✔willful and purposeful misrepresentation that could cause, or has caused,
loss or harm to people or property
Malpractice - ✔✔professional negligence
Negligence - ✔✔failure to take proper care in doing something
Tort - ✔✔wrong committed by a person to another person or their property
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