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1.mNursesmaremoftenmthemprimary,mandmfrequentlymthemonly,mdefendantsmnamedmwhenmerrorsmaremmad
emthatmresultminminjurymtomthemclient.mThismismduemtomwhichmconceptmassociatedmwithmthemnursingmprof
ession?
1. Autonomy
2. Accountability
3. Precision
4. Specificity
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1. Thismismincorrect.mThemautonomousmnaturemofmthemnursingmprofessionmhasmnomimpa
ct
onmnursesmactingmasmdefendantsminmcourtmcases.
2. Thismismcorrect.mNursesmmustmbemaccountablemandmdemonstratemamhighmlevelmof
responsibilitymformthemcaremandmservicesmtheymprovide.
3. Thismismincorrect.mThemprecisionminmwhichmnursesmmustmpracticemhasmnomimpactmon
nursesmactingmasmdefendantsminmcourtmcases.
, 4. Thismismincorrect.mThemspecificityminmwhichmnursesmmustmpracticemhasmnomimpactmo
n
nursesmactingmasmdefendantsminmcourtmcases.
2.mIfmamnursemusesminformationmfrommresearchmasmthembasismformmakingmdecisionsmaboutmprovidin
gmcare,mthismnursemismengagingminmwhichmtypemofmpractice?
1. Client-basedmpractice
2. Physician-basedmpractice
3. Evidence-basedmpractice
4. Provider-
basedmpracticemANS:m3
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1. Thismismincorrect.mClient-
basedmcaremdoesmnotmuseminformationmfrommresearchmasmthe
basismformmakingmdecisions.
2. Thismismincorrect.mPhysician-
basedmcaremdoesmnotmuseminformationmfrommresearchmasmthembasismformmakingmdecisi
ons.
3. Thismismcorrect.mEvidence-basedmcaremusesminformationmfrommresearchmasmthembasis
formmakingmdecisions.
4. Thismismincorrect.mProvider-basedmcaremdoesmnotmuseminformationmfrommresearchmas
thembasismformmakingmdecisions.
, 3.mToday’smnursesmaremoftenmfoundminmremotemandmoftenmhostilemareas,mprovidingmcaremformthemsic
kmandmdying,mworkingm12-
hourmshifts,mbeingmonmcall,mandmworkingmrotatingmshifts.mThismismwhymnursingmismuniversallymkno
wnmasmwhichmtypemofmprofession?
1. Altruistic
2. Synergistic
3. Optimistic
4. Pragmatic
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1. Thism ism correct.Nursingm hasmbeenviewedmuniversallym asmanmaltruisticmprofession
composedmofmselflessmindividualsmwhomplacethemlivesmandmwell-
beingmofmtheirmclientsmabovemtheirmpersonalmsafety.
2. Thism ism incorrect.mNursingmism notmviewedmuniversallym asmamsynergisticm profession.
3. Thism ism incorrect.Nursingm ism notmviewedmuniversallym asmanmoptimisticmprofession.
4. Thism ism incorrect.Nursingmism notmviewedmuniversallym asmampragmaticmprofession.
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4.mWithmFlorencemNightingale’sm radicallym newmideamaboutamseparateeducationalsettingmformnurses,
themnursingmprofessionmtookmitsmfirstmstepsmtowardmwhichmofmthemfollowing?
1. Autonomy
2. Accountability