NU-317 Study Mid-term & FInal Exam
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Nurses must collaborate effectively with patients to find treatment methods
that are congruent with the patients' belief systems and that promote
healthy outcomes. This approach requires: - ANSWER listening carefully to
how the patient's beliefs impact their health beliefs.
Four patients in labor request epidural analgesia to manage their pain at the
same time. Which ethical principle is compromised when only one nurse
anesthetist is on call? - ANSWER Justice
A nurse's use of ethical responsibility can best be seen in which of the
following nursing actions? - ANSWER delivery of competent care
The five rights of delegation include: - ANSWER right task, right
circumstance, right person, right direction, and right supervision
A nursing student is preparing study notes from a recent lecture in nursing
history. The student would credit Florence Nightingale for which definition of
nursing? - ANSWER The imbalance between the patient and the environment
decreases the capacity for health.
, Each state has a nurse practice act that establishes the standards of care
required for legal nursing practice. In order to protect herself/himself from
litigation, the nurse should understand that: - ANSWER keeping current with
changing laws can protect the nurse.
The Code of Ethics for Nurses is: - ANSWER a succinct statement of ethical
obligations.
Starting an intravenous (IV) infusion line on a patient against his will may be
classified as: - ANSWER battery.
Which of the following statements indicates an appropriate understanding
by the student nurse (SN)? - ANSWER "I will be held to the same ethical
standards as professional nurses."
Which of the following is NOT one of the AACN Standards for Establishing
and Sustaining Healthy Work Environments? - ANSWER Interdisciplinary
Collaboration
"First, do no harm" defines what ethical principle? - ANSWER
Nonmaleficence
With Solution
Nurses must collaborate effectively with patients to find treatment methods
that are congruent with the patients' belief systems and that promote
healthy outcomes. This approach requires: - ANSWER listening carefully to
how the patient's beliefs impact their health beliefs.
Four patients in labor request epidural analgesia to manage their pain at the
same time. Which ethical principle is compromised when only one nurse
anesthetist is on call? - ANSWER Justice
A nurse's use of ethical responsibility can best be seen in which of the
following nursing actions? - ANSWER delivery of competent care
The five rights of delegation include: - ANSWER right task, right
circumstance, right person, right direction, and right supervision
A nursing student is preparing study notes from a recent lecture in nursing
history. The student would credit Florence Nightingale for which definition of
nursing? - ANSWER The imbalance between the patient and the environment
decreases the capacity for health.
, Each state has a nurse practice act that establishes the standards of care
required for legal nursing practice. In order to protect herself/himself from
litigation, the nurse should understand that: - ANSWER keeping current with
changing laws can protect the nurse.
The Code of Ethics for Nurses is: - ANSWER a succinct statement of ethical
obligations.
Starting an intravenous (IV) infusion line on a patient against his will may be
classified as: - ANSWER battery.
Which of the following statements indicates an appropriate understanding
by the student nurse (SN)? - ANSWER "I will be held to the same ethical
standards as professional nurses."
Which of the following is NOT one of the AACN Standards for Establishing
and Sustaining Healthy Work Environments? - ANSWER Interdisciplinary
Collaboration
"First, do no harm" defines what ethical principle? - ANSWER
Nonmaleficence
