PVC Exam 1 Questions With Correct Answers
1872 - Answer -First school of nursing opened
.Accountability - Answer -legal obligation with a moral and ethical commitment to do the right thing every time, in every situation
.Actual Incident - Answer -discover error afterwards and may result in...
.Accountability - Answer -legal obligation with a moral and ethical commitment to do the
right thing every time, in every situation
.Actual Incident - Answer -discover error afterwards and may result in harm
.Advanced Directives - Answer -Legal documents in which clients decisions related to
healthcare are documented
.Advocacy - Answer -Act of defending interests, rights, and safety for those who can't for
themselves
.Advocacy - Answer -Promote and protect client rights
.advocate for others - Answer -assisting to obtain needed care, defending client rights,
assure quality of care, serve as a link between the client and healthcare system
.After completion of nursing program - Answer -School must send verification to the
state BON to show that the student has med requirements and completed all clinical
learning objectives. Then register and pass state exams (NCLEX)
.Altruism - Answer -selfless concern and actions for the benefit of someone else
.ANA - Answer -American Nurses Association
encourages elevated standards of practice to improve health and well-being of nurses
.ANA Code of Ethics - Answer -9 provisions
.Assault - Answer -when a client is made to feel fearful of harm or being threatened with
offensive contact
.ATT - Answer -Authorization to Test
.Autonomy - Answer -nurses obligation to respect the clients rights to make their own
decisions regarding their healthcare, this includes the right to refuse care
.Battery - Answer -an act that results in harm or injury to the client
, .Being accountable as nurse/student - Answer -take ownership of decisions, actions,
and further being responsible and answerable for actions or consequences of those
actions
.Beneficence - Answer -Nurses obligation to practice in a way that benefits the client
.BON takes disciplinary action - Answer -If a nurse is considered unsafe, incompetent,
or violates NPA
.Care provider - Answer -Focuses on the care of the whole person
.Case manager - Answer -Works with the client, family, and health care team to ensure
the client receives needed services
.CAT - Answer -computerized adaptive testing
.Cell Phones - Answer -Do's:
call for help
app to reference meds
show educational video to client
Don't:
send personal text from client room
photograph wound to show others
.Certifications - Answer -Show knowledge and expertise in specialty and advanced
practice areas. (APRNs)
.Chain of Command - Answer -Organization hierarchy identifying the lines of authority
within an organization
.Change Agent - Answer -Any nurse who recognizes the need and takes steps to make
a change
.Change management - Answer -Improvements on client care, staff processes, and
coordination of the team
.Civil Law - Answer -deals with disputes between individuals or between an individual
and an organization
.Clara Barton - Answer -Founded the American Red Cross when she brought
necessities to a center she created to located missing soldiers in 1881.
.Client Abandonment - Answer -nurse deserts a client for whom they have established a
relationship without ensuring continuation of care by another nurse
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