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Chapter 11 Nursing and the Law Exam 2024/2025 Questions With Completed & Verified Solutions.

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Chapter 11 Nursing and the Law

A_________ is one who works in temporary nursing positions in different cities and states. They
often have opportunities that include higher wages, professional growth and working in
prominent medical centers. - ANS traveling nurse

Various states recognize that nurses can diagnose, Where a defendant physician ignores a
nurse's assessment of a patient's diagnosis and the patient is injured, the court would most
likely determine that: - ANS the physician, by ignoring the nurse's assessment, contributed to a
delay in treatment and injury to the patient

The courts, in several decisions, have taken the position that anyone, including students that
perform duties customarily performed by professional nurses is held to the same standards of -
ANS professional nurse

The chief nursing officer is generally responsible for - ANS maintaining standards of practice,
current policy manuals, coordinating and integrating nursing services with other patient care
services, and selecting nursing staff.

A ______ is a healthcare professional employed by a patient or patient's family to preform
nursing care for a patient. - ANS special care nurse

Which of the following is correct regarding patient discharge? - ANS A nurse who has reason to
believe a discharge order could be injurious to the patient has a right to question the physician's
decision.

A nurse who fails to follow the doctor's verbal orders to watch the patient closely - ANS can be
liable for their negligent act if the patient is injured

A nurse with an advanced academic degree and a major in a specific clinical specialty such as a
pediatrics or psychiatry is a: - ANS clinical nurse specialist

A direct entry midwife who has become credentialed without first becoming a nurse - ANS true

A nurse who is uncertain about a physician's medication order should clarify the order with the -
ANS prescribing physician

A solution was prepared by an employee and injected into the patient by a physician. The
physician made non examination of the fluid, and the patient suffered permanent injuries as a
result of the injection. The court determined that the physician was: - ANS not responsible for
drugs prepared by an employee unless he knowingly could have prevented injury to the patient

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