Professional Nursing Practice Test questions with verified correct answers

Which of the following professional associations established the code of ethics, social policy statement, and scope and standards of practice? American Nurses Association A nurse is telling the truth, keeping promises, and doing no harm while caring for a client who is experiencing conflict with his family. Which of the following is the nurse demonstrating? Primary commitment to the client In what role does a nurse assess resources, strengths and weaknesses, coping behaviors, and the environment to help the client regain health to a maximum level of independent functioning? care provider Which of the following makes it acceptable to report confidential client information if abuse, neglect, or exploitation is suspected? Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act A nurse acting to accomplish goals in an efficient manner with other people is fulfilling which of the following roles? manager When obtaining written consent for a procedure to be performed by someone else, the nurse's signature confirms which of the following? (Select all that apply.) 1. The client appears competent to agree to the procedure 2. The client consents voluntarily to the procedure Participation in health policy development and the political process is a significant part of which of the following nursing roles? Advocate Which of the following actions represents the professional value of altruism? A nurse mentoring a colleague in professional growth Which of the following defines nursing's scope of practice in each state? Nurse Practice Acts Which of the following is an example of unintentional tort? Negligence