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Nurs 1020 Intro to Nursing EXAM 2 Questions WithComplete Solutions
4 elements of liability Correct Answer 1. Duty: nurse-patient
relationship is established
2. Breach of Duty: the nurse did not provide care consistent with
professional standards of practice established by facility policy
or procedure, Nurse Practice Act or standards of care established
by professional organizations
3. Cause: the nurse's breach of duty directly caused the harm and
the nurse should have known that the breach of duty could result
in harm
4. Injury: harm or injury was the RESULT of the breach of duty
(pain, disability, disfigurement)
activities of daily living (ADLs) Correct Answer activities
performed in the course of a normal day; ex: ambulation, eating,
dressing, bathing, and grooming
admission nursing history form Correct Answer guides the
nurse through a complete assessment
ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses Correct Answer 9 Provisions
in 3 categories
1. Most fundamental values and commitments of the nurse:
compassion, respect, dignity of every person
2. Boundaries of duty to the patient: accountability,
responsibility, nursing judgment, professional nurse-patient
relationship
, 3. Focus on the nurses responsibility to the nursing profession
and society: membership in professional nursing organizations,
participate in social policy development
anticipate; prevent Correct Answer It is necessary to
_________________ and ________________ complications
that might occur while patients are hospitalized. Risks to
patients come from both illness and treatment.
autonomy Correct Answer patient has the right to make
personal choices and decisions about care
beneficence Correct Answer nurse's actions are
helpful/beneficial
care plan Correct Answer documents the critical thinking
involved in the nursing process
case management Correct Answer coordinates and links health
care services to patients and their families
Charting by Exception (CBE) Correct Answer focuses on
documenting deviations from facility definitions of normal
physiological and psychological assessment findings; reduces
documentation time and highlights trends or changes; assumes
all standards are met unless otherwise documented
civil law Correct Answer two types: Contract Law & Tort Law;
seeks to resolve a disagreement between a private individual and
another individual; punishment includes payment of money
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