Healthcarel IIl Prepl |l Galenl (Latestl 2026/l
2027l Update)l 100%l Verifiedl Questionsl &l
Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l Withl regardl tol HIPAAl implementation,l thel LPN/LVNl whol isl newlyl employedl atl
al healthl carel agencyl should
Answer:
bel awarel thatl eachl agencyl mayl interpretl HIPAAl provisionsl somewhatl differently.
Q:l Thel patientl tellsl thel nurse,l "Il wantl tol makel surel thatl myl daughterl canl makel
healthl carel decisionsl forl mel inl thel eventl I'ml unablel tol makel decisionsl forl myself.l
Whatl dol Il needl tol do?"l Thel nursel shouldl advisel thel patientl thatl hel orl shel needsl tol
executel a(n)
Answer:
durablel medicall powerl ofl attorney.
Q:l Thel terml usedl tol describel al competentl patient'sl agreementl tol havel al surgicall
procedurel after
thel physicianl explainsl thel procedure,l thel desiredl outcome,l possiblel complications,l andl
possiblel alternativel treatmentl is
Answer:
Informedl consent
Q:l Thel nursel discussesl thel patient'sl conditionl onl thel phonel withl thel patient'sl brother.l
Onl learningl this,l thel patientl isl upset,l sayingl hel hasl notl spokenl withl hisl brotherl forl
,yearsl andl doesl notl wantl hisl brotherl tol knowl anythingl aboutl hisl condition.l Thel nursel
has
Answer:
breachedl confidentiality.
Q:l Al riskl managementl strategyl al nursel canl usel tol preventl beingl namedl inl
malpracticel lawsuitl is
Answer:
maintainingl goodl relationshipsl withl patientsl andl families.
Q:l Al nursingl studentl isl assignedl tol carel forl al patientl whol requiresl severall technicall
procedures.l Thel studentl wasl busyl andl didl notl preparel inl advancel forl thel assignment.l
Inl preconference,l thel studentl isl unablel tol describel thel carel tol bel given.l Thel instructorl
wouldl bel justifiedl in
Answer:
sendingl thel studentl offl dutyl andl turningl thel patient'sl carel overl tol staff.
Q:l Whichl statementl isl truel regardingl durablel medicall powerl ofl attorneyl andl livingl
wills?
Answer:
Theyl allowl patientsl al voicel aboutl medicall interventionsl afterl theyl arel incapablel ofl
acting.
Q:l Anl examplel ofl statutoryl lawl is
Answer:
Nursel Practicel Act
Q:l Anl examplel ofl batteryl is
, Answer:
al patientl whol refusesl tol bel suctionedl andl isl suctionedl anywayl afterl refusal.
Q:l Al nursel damagesl al physician'sl reputationl throughl falsel writtenl communicationl
withoutl thel physician'sl permission.l Thisl isl anl examplel of
Answer:
Libel
Q:l Al nursel damagesl al patient'sl reputationl byl verbalizingl privatel informationl aboutl
thel patientl to
al thirdl party.l Thisl isl anl examplel of
Answer:
Slander
Q:l Whichl ofl thel followingl isl truel regardingl informedl consent?
Answer:
Al patientl isl informedl thatl hel orl shel hasl thel rightl tol revokel consentl atl anyl time
Q:l Tol discoverl thel expandedl rolel ofl thel practicall nurse,l thel LPN/LVNl shouldl
investigate
Answer:
state'sl nursel practicel act.
Q:l Thel LPN/LVNl dayl shiftl chargel nursel inl al nursingl homel usuallyl reportsl tol the
Answer:
RNl managerl ofl thel unit.