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You are preparing a 4
presentation for your
classmates regarding the
clinical care coordination
conference for a patient
with terminal cancer. As
part of the preparation, you
have your classmates read
the Nursing Code of Ethics
for Professional Registered
Nurses. Your instructor asks
the class why this
document is important.
Which statement best
describes this code?
1. Improves self-health care
2. Protects the patient's
confidentiality
3. Ensures identical care to
all patients
4. Defines the principles of
right and wrong to provide
patient care
,A nurse is caring for a 2
patient with end-stage lung
disease. The patient wants
to go home on oxygen and
be comfortable. The family
wants the patient to have a
new surgical procedure.
The nurse explains the risk
and benefits of the
operation to the family and
discusses the patient's
wishes with them. The nurse
is acting as the patient's:
1. Educator
2. Advocate
3. Caregiver
4. Communicator
The nurse spends time with 1
a patient and family
reviewing a dressing
change procedure for the
patient's wound. The
patient's spouse
demonstrates how to
change the dressing. The
nurse is acting in which
professional role?
1. Educator
2. Advocate
3. Caregiver
4. Communicator
,The examination for RN 3
licensure is the same in
every state in the United
States. This examination:
1. Guarantees safe nursing
care for all patients
2. Ensures standard nursing
care for all patients
3. Provides the minimal
standard of knowledge for
an RN in practice
4. Guarantees standardized
education across all
prelicensure programs
Contemporary nursing 1,2, 3,4
requires that the nurse have
knowledge and skills for a
variety of professional roles
and responsibilities. Which
of the following are
examples of these roles
and responsibilities?
(Select all that apply.)
1. Caregiver
2. Autonomy
3. Patient advocate
4. Health promotion
5. Genetic counselor
, Match the advanced 1- b
practice nurse specialty 2- d
with the statement about 3- c
the role. 4- a
1. Clinical nurse
specialist
2. Nurse
anesthetist
3. Nurse
practitioner
4. Nurse-
midwife
a. Provides independent
care, including pregnancy
and gynecological services
b. Expert clinician in a
specialized area of practice
such as adult diabetes care
c. Provides comprehensive
care, usually in a primary
care setting, directly
managing the medical care
of patients who are healthy
or have chronic conditions
d. Plans and delivers
anesthesia and pain
management to patients
across the life span