Solutions (A Pass) 2025 Update
Unintentional Tort - Answers -✔✔ -Negligence (A nurse fails to implement safety
measures for client w/risk of falls)
-Malpractice (A nurse administers a large dose of meds due to calculation error; client
dies due to cardiac arrest)
Quasi-intentional tort - Answers -✔✔ -Breach of confidentiality: (A nurse releases a
client's medical diagnosis with the member of the press
-Defamation of character: (A nurse tells coworker they believe client has been unfaithful
to partner)
Intentional tort - Answers -✔✔ -assault: (Act of making someone fearful or
apprehensive)
-battery: (Intentional or wrongful physical contact)
-false imprisonment: (restraints)
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) - Answers -✔✔ The Privacy
Rule- regulate use and disclosure of PHI
Clients have access to their own PHI
Security Rule- Must have standards to protect PHI
SBAR / ISBARR - Answers -✔✔ Identify
Situation
Background
Assessment
Recommendation
Read back
Non-therapeutic communication - Answers -✔✔ aggressive, passive, passive-
aggressive
nurse-centered
gives advice
interjects
closed ended Qs
probing
rejecting/dismissing
Therapeutic communication - Answers -✔✔ caring, empathy, compassion
assertive talk
empathetic tone
client centered
, active listening
silence/reflection
open ended Qs
verbal matches nonverbal
feedback
respectful
Motivational Interviewing - Answers -✔✔ OARS
O-Open ended Qs
A- Affirmations
R-Reflective listening
S-Summarize
Communication- Toddlers and Preschoolers - Answers -✔✔ Expressive and respective
language
allow toddlers to complete verbalizing thoughts
no interruptions
simple answers to Qs
1 step/ straightforward directions
use of pictures
Communication- School Age - Answers -✔✔ Opportunities to be expressive
listen openly
respond honestly
talk at eye level
include child in conversation
Osmosis - Answers -✔✔ Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane
Diffusion - Answers -✔✔ Movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration
to an area of lower concentration.
Active transport - Answers -✔✔ Energy-requiring process that moves material across a
cell membrane against a concentration difference
Filtration - Answers -✔✔ A process that separates materials based on the size of their
particles.
Water Soluble Vitamins - Answers -✔✔ able to dissolve in water
Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Extra gets excreted out in urine
Fat Soluble - Answers -✔✔ absorbed, stored, and transported in fat
stored in liver
Vitamin A, D, E, K