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A new graduate nurse is employed in a small community hospital. The nurse notices practices which seem to be very physician driven and that patients have little input into their care. Families are seen as a nuisance rather than as partners in potential care provision. What is the best approach for the new nurse to use for improving care in this setting? a)Do nothing. They are too new to the organization to make change. b)Share with the physician the recommendations from various IOM report...

Rn is planning assignments for 5 clients on the nursing unit. the team includes a LPN and a nursing assistant. which clients should the nurse assign to the LPN? - Answer- 1. a client w/ a colostomy who requires reinforcement regarding the procedure for irrigation 2. a pt w/ DM who requires the administration or regular insulin in accordance w/ a sliding dosage scale every 4 hrs A client scheduled for surgery tells the nurse that he signed an informed consent for the surgical procedure bu...

The student nurse is shadowing on a medical/surgical unit and observes the duties of the charge nurse. Which of the following would the student identify as a quality attributed to a nurse in a leadership role? A. Delays admission from emergency department until staff has appropriately educated a newly diagnosed diabetic patient on insulin administration. B. Spends time with a newly diagnosed lung cancer patient to allow him to communicate his future health concerns. C. Re-evaluates ...

When selling a used vehicle make for which the dealer is franchised, in what way does the dealership go about disclosing any unperformed manufacturer recalls? - Answer- It is disclosed in writing. What specific phrases would be a used cars sales appropriate word use? - Answer- Low mileage, one-owner, demonstrated, executive. what is a requirement in order to get a sales license? - Answer- Agree to act in good faith as a salesperson. When can a customer cancel a contract - Answer- Wh...

who needs a motor vehicle salesperson license? - Answer- anyone who wants to sell/lease vehicles in Wisconsin what are the requirements for a salesperson license? - Answer- - 18 + years old - agree to follow the "good faith" salesperson standards - familiar to sales contract laws how do you renew your license? - Answer- Your employer renews the license and pays the fee. There is no written text for renewals how do you get a duplicate salesperson license? - Answer- Employer complet...

Who needs a motor vehicle salesperson license? - Answer- -Sales managers -General managers -Sales representatives -Finance and insurance employees -Dealer if they are negotiating vehicle sales or leases, or approving any contracts Requirements for a salesperson license - Answer- -Are 18 years old -Agree to act in good faith as a salesperson -Are familiar with motor vehicle sales laws, lease laws and contract laws How to become licensed for the first time - Answer- -Written test -Li...

property - Answer- the legal right to exclude others from resources that are originally possessed or are acquired without force, theft, or fraud private property - Answer- protects private persons and allows them to exclude others from interfering with resources that are acquired without force, theft, or fraud public property - Answer- state's right under various circumstances to exclude people from state monuments, buildings, equipment, land, and other public resources common prope...

Promise - Answer- A commitment or willingness to be bound to a contract obligation Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) - Answer- The most successful attempt to have states adopt a uniform law Purpose is to simplify, clarify, and modernize the laws governing commercial transactions Goods - Answer- Tangible (touchable), movable personal property Bilateral Contract - Answer- Promise in exchange for a promise Involves promisor and promisee Usually made to a specific person Acceptance, then p...

Under what circumstance does an accident and health insurer have the right to request an autopsy? 1. When the claim exceeds an amount specified in the policy 2. When 2 days have passed after death 3. When not prohibited by state law 4. When consent is given by the beneficiary - Answer- 3. When not prohibited by state law Which of the following accurately describes the "time limit on certain defenses"? 1. After a stated period of time, claims cannot be denied due to material ...

Which type of life insurance policy is best suited for paying off the outstanding balance of a 30-year mortgage in the event of the insured's death? - Answer- 30-year decreasing term. How many days notice does the ACA require insurers to give before rescinding coverage? - Answer- 30 A signed good health statement may be requested by a life producer at the time of - Answer- Policy Delivery Carol purchases a whole life policy that provides a choice of dividend options. This policy is ...

Which policy provision permits the policy owner to take a specified number of days to examine the contract, and allows for cancellation and a full refund if the policy owner rejects the terms or costs? - Answer- Free Look When will a policy pay on a UCR basis? - Answer- When particular benefits are not listed on a payment schedule Which type of rider reimburses health and social service expenses incurred in a convalescent or nursing home facility? - Answer- long term care rider Whic...

Group Insurance - Answer- - the employer is the owner and receives the master contract - the employees are certificate holders which outlines the details of it - underwriting is much more liberal because its a large group and probably wont have adverse selection - if you want to get in at another time, employee has to show insurability What do you need to get Social Secutiry - Answer- - You have to work for 40 qtrs or 10 years Insurance Definition - Answer- - Transfer of risk from ...

Sally is considering her Medicare options. She understands that to enroll in Medicare Part B, she will have to pay a monthly premium. Since she is healthy, she is considering delaying her enrollment until later. Will she be able to enroll at a later date? 1.Yes, she can enroll at anytime in the future 2.Yes, however; she would have a permanent premium penalty when she does enroll 3.No, this is a take or leave it situation 4.Yes, but she would have to show evidence of good health. - Corre...

2. Before going off the end of the strip with both feet, fencers must be able to retreat from their on guard lines a total distance of: a) 7 meters b)5 meters c)6 meters - Answer- b) 5 meters 10. The specifications for the cuff of the glove are that: a) the cuff must cover the opening of the sleeve b)the cuff must be 8 cm long c) the cuff must cover approximately the lower half of the forearm - Answer- c) the cuff must cover approximately the lower half of the forearm 17. If Fencer X stops...

In a previous bout in the same pool, Fencer X committed an offense requiring an immediate Group 2 RED CARD. With no other penalties given in the current bout, X commits the same offense. What should the Referee do? - Answer- give x red card During the action, a spectator is loudly cheering for Fencer X. What should the Referee do? - Answer- (A) Call Halt! only if the cheering is disruptive. Fencer X stops fencing during a phrase without the referee having commanded "Halt!" They are subsequen...

There has been no official equipment check. With no other penalties given, Fencer X reports to the strip wearing a lamé with a small patch sewn on it. During the check it is found that the patch registers non-valid. What is the correct outcome? - Answer- Fencer X receives a YELLOW CARD; confiscate the lamé; Fencer X gets another lamé. F2. May a fencer hold a non-orthopedic foil ("French") grip by the pommel? - Answer- Yes. No penalties have been given in this bout. The current bout score ...

What is included in the Nuremberg Code - Answer- voluntary consent the National Research Act of 1974: - Answer- established the National Commission Issued in 1974, 45 CFR 46 raised to regulatory status: - Answer- US Public Health Service Policy What Belmont principle describes the application of informed consent - Answer- respect of persons Result of Beecher article: - Answer- ethical abuses are not limited to Nazi regime Use of prisoners in research is a concern under the the B...

The Belmont Report's principle of respect for persons incorporates at least two ethical convictions: first, that individuals should be treated as autonomous agents, and second, that: - Answer- persons with diminished autonomy are entitled to protection Which of the following is an example of how the principle of beneficence can be applied to a study employing human subjects? - Answer- Determining that the study has a maximization of benefits and a minimization of risks. Which of the f...

research misconduct - Answer- fabrication, falsification, plagiarism, or other practices that deviate from those that are commonly accepted within the scientific community for conducting or reporting research who proposed a research misconduct policy that was later adapted by 10 federal agencies? - Answer- the US office of science and technology (OSTP) fabrication - Answer- making up data or results and recording or reporting them falsification - Answer- manipulating research materia...

A researcher conducts a focus group to learn about attitudes towards hygiene and disease prevention. Two weeks after the focus group, the researcher learns one of the subjects had a heart attack at home and was hospitalized, but made a full recovery. Based on HHS regulations, should the researcher report this event to the IRB? - Answer- No, this does not need to be reported because it is unrelated to participation in the study. Researchers must report potential unanticipated problems that...