RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR NURSING –
FINAL STUDY
GUIDE UPDATE, COMPLETE QUESTIONS &
CORRECT ANSWERS 2026/2027
A nurse is caring for a client who decides not to have surgery
despite significant blockages in his coronary arteries. The
nurse understands that this clients choice is an example of
what principles? A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmalificience - ✔✔✔ANSWER-B
A nurse offers pain meds to a client who is postop prior
to ambulation. The nurse understands that this aspect of
care delivery is an example of which of the following
ethical principles? A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Beneficience - ✔✔✔ANSWER-D
,A nurse is instructing a group of nursing students about the
responsibilities involved with organ donation and
procurement. When the nurse explains that all clients waiting
for a kidney transplant have to meet the same qualifications,
the students should understand that this aspect of care delivery
is an example of which ethical principle
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmaleficence - ✔✔✔ANSWER-C
A nurse questions a med prescription as too extreme and light
of the clients advanced age and unstable status. The nurse
understands that this action is an example of which ethical
principle
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmalificence - ✔✔✔ANSWER-D
,Which of the following situations can be identified as an ethical
dilemma?
A. A nurse on a med surg unit demonstrates signs of chemical
impairment
B. A nurse over hears another nurse telling an older adult client
that if he doesnt stay in bed she will restrain him
C. A family has conflicting feelings about the initiation of
enteral tube feedings of their father who is terminally ill
D. A client who is terminally ill hesitates to name her spouse on
her durable power of attorney form - ✔✔✔ANSWER-C
Most managers can be categorized as - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
authoritative, democratic, and laissez faire
makes decisions of the group
motivates by coercion
, communication occurs down the chain of command
Work output by the staff is usually high-good for crisis situations
and bureaucratic settings - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Authoritative
includes the group when decisions are made
Motivates by supporting star achievements
Communication occurs up and down the chain of command Work
output by staff is usually of good quality-good when cooperation
and collaboration is necessary - ✔✔✔ANSWER- Democratic
makes very few decisions and does little planning
motivation is largely the responsibility of individuals staff
members
Communication occurs up and down the chain of command and
between group members
Work output is low unless an informal leader evolves from the
group
* the use of any of these styles may be appropriate depending on
the situation - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Laissez faire
FINAL STUDY
GUIDE UPDATE, COMPLETE QUESTIONS &
CORRECT ANSWERS 2026/2027
A nurse is caring for a client who decides not to have surgery
despite significant blockages in his coronary arteries. The
nurse understands that this clients choice is an example of
what principles? A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmalificience - ✔✔✔ANSWER-B
A nurse offers pain meds to a client who is postop prior
to ambulation. The nurse understands that this aspect of
care delivery is an example of which of the following
ethical principles? A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Beneficience - ✔✔✔ANSWER-D
,A nurse is instructing a group of nursing students about the
responsibilities involved with organ donation and
procurement. When the nurse explains that all clients waiting
for a kidney transplant have to meet the same qualifications,
the students should understand that this aspect of care delivery
is an example of which ethical principle
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmaleficence - ✔✔✔ANSWER-C
A nurse questions a med prescription as too extreme and light
of the clients advanced age and unstable status. The nurse
understands that this action is an example of which ethical
principle
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmalificence - ✔✔✔ANSWER-D
,Which of the following situations can be identified as an ethical
dilemma?
A. A nurse on a med surg unit demonstrates signs of chemical
impairment
B. A nurse over hears another nurse telling an older adult client
that if he doesnt stay in bed she will restrain him
C. A family has conflicting feelings about the initiation of
enteral tube feedings of their father who is terminally ill
D. A client who is terminally ill hesitates to name her spouse on
her durable power of attorney form - ✔✔✔ANSWER-C
Most managers can be categorized as - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
authoritative, democratic, and laissez faire
makes decisions of the group
motivates by coercion
, communication occurs down the chain of command
Work output by the staff is usually high-good for crisis situations
and bureaucratic settings - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Authoritative
includes the group when decisions are made
Motivates by supporting star achievements
Communication occurs up and down the chain of command Work
output by staff is usually of good quality-good when cooperation
and collaboration is necessary - ✔✔✔ANSWER- Democratic
makes very few decisions and does little planning
motivation is largely the responsibility of individuals staff
members
Communication occurs up and down the chain of command and
between group members
Work output is low unless an informal leader evolves from the
group
* the use of any of these styles may be appropriate depending on
the situation - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Laissez faire
