All of the following are true about the nursing code of ethics except:
:~~ Provides specific answers to many ethical dilemmas
The nurse is assigned to see a home-bound client on a daily basis to prepare the
client's medications. The nurse fails to visit the client and does not request that
a...
NURS 2058 (Dimensions of Nursing
Practice) - Exam 2 Questions & 100%
Correct Answers
All of the following are true about the nursing code of ethics except:
✓ :~~ Provides specific answers to many ethical dilemmas
The nurse is assigned to see a home-bound client on a daily basis to prepare the
client's medications. The nurse fails to visit the client and does not request that
another nurse visits the client. The client is later admitted to the hospital after
taking the wrong dosage of medication. Which ethical concept does this situation
reflect?
✓ :~~ Abandonment
A client is held down by the nurse and forced to have a nasogastric tube placed.
Which of the following could this represent?
✓ :~~ Battery
When applying the nursing process, which of the following should always be
addressed first?
✓ :~~ Assessment
How can most living organisms be classified in general systems theory?
Which of the following are the steps to the nursing process? Select all that apply
✓ :~~ Planning
Implementation
Diagnosis
Evaluation
Asses
What type of tort may occur if a client is now allowed to leave the hospital after
receiving emergency care until the bill is paid?
✓ :~~ False imprisonment
Which of the following is the best substitute for self-determination if an individual
is no longer competent to make their own health care decisions?
✓ :~~ Advanced directive
Does clinical reasoning and judgement require various ways of thinking in the role
of a nurse?
✓ :~~ True
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