NUR 111 Exam Review Study Guide.
Florence Nightingale - answerStarted the focus on infection control
Clara Barton - answerNurse during the Civil War; founder of the American Red Cross
Linda Richards - answerAmerica's first trained nurse and initiated nurse uniforms
Mary Mahoney - answerFirst Af...
advantages and disadvantages of possible alternatives.
True or false: a patient must state understanding before signing a consent form - answer✔True
To be protected by the good Samaritan law a nurse must: - answer✔Provide care that the nurse is
capable of,
Nurse must also follow through with care until they are able to pass along the patient
A student nurse realizes that the student has held to the same legal standards to which RNs are
held. In an effort to understand requirements the student must plan to:
(1) study the standards of the American nurses Association (ANA)
(2) meticulously follow physician orders
(3) study the state nurses practice act
(4) perform only tasks assigned by the instructor - answer✔(3) study the state nurses practice act
HIPAA stands for - answer✔Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Healthcare advance directive is - answer✔A legal document executed by an individual that
expresses that individual's desires regarding medical treatment that may be used once the
individual is no longer able to communicate his or her preferences directly
Types of Advanced Directives - answer✔a) Living Will - expresses client's wishes regarding
medical treatment in the event the client becomes incapacitated and is facing end of life issues
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