15th Edition
Test Bank Qn
Brunner & Suddarth's
Qn Qn Qn
Textbook of Medical-Surgical Qn Qn
Nursing, 15th Edition
Qn Qn Qn
,Test QnBank Qnfor QnBrunner Qn& QnSuddarth's QnTextbook Qnof QnMedical-Surgical QnNursing,
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Chapter 1: Professional Nursing Practice
Qn Qn Qn Qn
1. A Qnnurse Qnhas Qnbeen Qnoffered Qna Qnposition Qnon Qnan Qnobstetric Qnunit Qnand Qnhas Qnlearned
Qnthat Qnthe Qnunit Qnoffers Qntherapeutic Qnabortions, Qna Qnprocedure Qnthat Qncontradicts Qnthe
Qn nurse's Qnpersonal Qnbeliefs. QnWhat Qnis Qnthe Qnnurse's Qnethical Qnobligation Qnto Qnthese
Qn clients?
A. The Qnnurse Qnshould Qnadhere Qnto Qnprofessional Qnstandards Qnof Qnpractice Qnand Qnoffer
Qn service Qnto Qnthese Qnclients.
B. The Qnnurse Qnshould Qnmake Qnthe Qnchoice Qnto Qndecline Qnthis Qnposition Qnand Qnpursue Qna
Qn different Qnnursing Qnrole.
C. The Qnnurse Qnshould Qndecline Qnto Qncare Qnfor Qnthe Qnclients Qnconsidering Qnabortion.
D. The Qn nurse should
Qn express
Qn Qn alternatives Qn to women
Qn Qnconsidering
Qn terminating Qntheir Qnpregnancy.
ANS: QnB
Rationale: QnTo Qnavoid Qnfacing Qnthe Qnethical Qndilemma Qnof Qnproviding Qncare Qnthat
contradicts Qnthe Qnnurse’s Qnpersonal Qnbeliefs, Qnthe Qnnurse Qnshould Qnconsider
Qn
Qn working Qnin Qnan Qnarea Qnof Qnnursing Qnthat Qnwould Qnnot Qnpose Qnthis Qndilemma. QnThe
Qn nurse Qnshould Qnnot Qnprovide Qncare Qnto Qnthe Qnclient Qnbecause Qnit Qnis Qna Qnconflict Qnof
Qn personal Qnvalues. QnThe Qnnurse Qnshould Qnnot Qndeny Qncare Qnto Qnthese Qnclients Qnas Qnthis
Qnwould Qnbe Qna Qnbreach Qnin Qnthe QnCode Qnof QnEthics Qnfor Qnnurses. QnIf Qnthe Qnclient Qnis Qnnot
Qn requesting Qninformation Qnfor Qnalternatives Qnto Qnabortions, Qnthen Qnthe Qnnurse
Qn should Qnnot Qnbe Qnproviding Qnthis Qninformation.
PTS: Qn1 QnREF: Qnp. Qn27
NAT: QnClient QnNeeds: QnSafe, QnEffective QnCare QnEnvironment: QnManagement Qnof
Qn Care QnTOP: QnChapter Qn1: QnProfessional QnNursing QnPractice KEY: QnIntegrated
QnProcess: QnCaring QnBLM: QnCognitive QnLevel: QnApply QnNOT: QnMultiple QnChoice
2. An Qn80-year-old Qnclient Qnis Qnadmitted Qnwith Qna Qndiagnosis Qnof Qncommunity-
acquired Qnpneumonia. QnDuring Qnadmission Qnthe Qnclient Qnstates, Qn"I Qnhave Qna
Qn living Qnwill." QnWhat Qnimplication Qnof Qnthis Qnshould Qnthe Qnnurse Qnrecognize?
A. This Qndocument Qnis Qnalways Qnhonored, Qnregardless Qnof Qncircumstances.
B. This Qndocument Qnspecifies Qnthe Qnclient's Qnwishes Qnbefore Qnhospitalization.
,Test QnBank Qnfor QnBrunner Qn& QnSuddarth's QnTextbook Qnof QnMedical-Surgical QnNursing,
C. This Qndocument Qnis Qnbinding Qnfor Qnthe Qnduration Qnof Qnthe Qnclient's Qnlife.
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D. This Qndocument Qnhas Qnbeen Qndrawn Qnup Qnby Qnthe Qnclient's Qnfamily Qnto
Qn determine QnDNR Qnstatus.
ANS: QnB
Rationale: QnA Qnliving Qnwill Qnis Qnone Qntype Qnof Qnadvance Qndirective. QnIn Qnmost
Qn situations, Qnliving Qnwills Qnare Qnlimited Qnto Qnsituations Qnin Qnwhich Qnthe Qnclient's
Qn medical Qncondition Qnis Qndeemed Qnterminal. QnThe Qnother Qnanswers Qnare Qnincorrect
Qn because Qnliving Qnwills Qnare Qnnot Qnalways Qnhonored Qnin Qnevery Qncircumstance, Qnthey
Qnare Qnnot Qnbinding Qnfor Qnthe Qnduration Qnof Qnthe Qnclient's Qnlife, Qnand Qnthey Qnare Qnnot
Qn drawn Qnup Qnby Qnthe Qnclient's Qnfamily.
PTS: Qn1 QnREF: Qnp. Qn29
NAT: QnClient QnNeeds: QnSafe, QnEffective QnCare QnEnvironment: QnManagement Qnof
QnCare QnTOP: QnChapter Qn1: QnProfessional QnNursing QnPractice
KEY: QnIntegrated QnProcess: QnCommunication Qnand QnDocumentation QnBLM:
QnCognitive QnLevel: QnAnalyze
NOT: QnMultiple QnChoice
3. A Qnnurse Qnhas Qnbeen Qnproviding Qnethical Qncare Qnfor Qnmany Qnyears Qnand Qnis Qnaware Qnof
Qnthe Qnneed Qnto Qnmaintain Qnthe Qnethical Qnprinciple Qnof Qnnonmaleficence. QnWhich Qnof
Qn the Qnfollowing Qnactions Qnwould Qnbe Qnconsidered Qna Qnviolation Qnof Qnthis Qnprinciple?
A. Discussing Qna QnDNR Qnorder Qnwith Qna Qnterminally Qnill Qnclient
B. Assisting Qna Qnsemi-independent Qnclient Qnwith QnADLs
C. Refusing Qnto Qnadminister Qnpain Qnmedication Qnas Qnprescribed
D. Providing Qnmore Qncare Qnfor Qnone Qnclient Qnthan Qnfor
Qn another QnANS: QnC
Rationale: QnThe Qnduty Qnnot Qnto Qninflict Qnas Qnwell Qnas Qnprevent Qnand Qnremove Qnharm Qnis
Qn termed Qnnonmaleficence. QnDiscussing Qna QnDNR Qnorder Qnwith Qna Qnterminally Qnill Qnclient
Qn and Qnassisting Qna Qnclient Qnwith QnADLs Qnwould Qnnot Qnbe Qnconsidered Qncontradictions Qnto
Qn the Qnnurse's Qnduty Qnof Qnnonmaleficence. QnSome Qnclients Qnjustifiably Qnrequire Qnmore
Qn care Qnthan Qnothers.