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_________________ provide the laws that control and regulate nursing practice in each state to protect the public from harm. -:- Nurse Practice ACts ___________________________ authorize that, under the law, only licensed professionals can practice nursing. -:- Mandatory Nurse Practice Act...

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Leadership and Management HESI
Questions and Correct Answers | Latest
Update
_________________ provide the laws that control and regulate nursing practice in each

state to protect the public from harm.

✓ -:- Nurse Practice ACts




___________________________ authorize that, under the law, only licensed

professionals can practice nursing.

✓ -:- Mandatory Nurse Practice Acts




Laws affecting nursing practice vary from _______ to ______.

✓ -:- state

state




_____________ govern the nurse's responsibility in making assignments.

✓ -:- Nurse Practice ACts




(T/F) Each state sets its own educational and examination requirements.

✓ -:- T




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__________ should be commensurate with the nurse personnel's educational preparation,

skills, experience, and knowlegde

✓ -:- Patient assignments




When determining who should be assigned to do a sterile dressing change, which healthcare

personnel should be assigned?

✓ -:- Registered nurse (RN)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who has been checked off on this procedure




The nurse should supervise the care provided by ___________ or any individual

responsible for which the nurse is administratively responsible.

✓ -:- UAP




_______ or __________ should be assigned to or supervised by an RN.

✓ -:- sterile

invasive procedures




Documenting client care is a _______ task.

✓ -:- legal




An act involving injury or damage to another (except breach of contract) resulting in civil

liability (i.e. the victim can sue) instead of criminal liability (see Crime).


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✓ -:- Unintentional torts




Negligence

Malpractice

✓ -:- Unintentional torts




Performing an act that a reasonable and prudent person would not perform. The measure

of negligence is "reasonableness" (i.e., would a reasonable and prudent nurse act in the same

manner under the same circumstances?). That is, did the nurse provide care that did not

meet the standard?

✓ -:- Negligence




Negligence by professional personnel (e.g., professional misconduct or unreasonable lack of

skill in carrying out professional duties.) Malpractice is a negligent act performed by an

individual in a professional role that results in an injury.

✓ -:- Malpractice




Four elements are necessary to prove malpractice; if any one element is missing, malpractice

cannot be proved.

✓ -:- Breach of duty

Causation

Damages/ Injury



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