EAQ Chapter 11 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORERCT Answers
The firm where a seriously ill patient works is willing to The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
provide financial assistance for the patients treatment.
The patient asks the hospital management to share the
patients medical information with the employer. Which
act permits the sharing of the patients information with
the firm?
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPAA)
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
The nurse Practice Act
The Americans with Disabilities Act
Which act prevents the sale of information without the The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
patients knowledge and helps the patient acquire
electronic health records within 30 days at a minimum
costs?
The Natural Death Act
The Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
The Americans with Disabilities Ace
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
, Which action would the nurse take when an LPN is Call the nursing supervisor to discuss the situation.
floated to work on a nursing unit and an assignment is
given that is beyond the LPN's capability?
Call the nursing supervisor to discuss the situation.
Discuss the problem with a colleague.
Leave the nursing unit and go home.
Say nothing and begin working.
A nurse is preparing to perform cardiopulmonary A do not resuscitate (DNR) order
resuscitation (CPR) on a patient in cardiac arrest. The
health care provider orders the nurse and code team to
avoid resuscitating the patient. Which rationale is driving
the health care providers directive?
no benefit from CPR
No written order for CPR
A do not resuscitate (DNR) order
The patients family has not given the consent
A nurse notes that the health care unit keeps a listing of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
the patient names at the front des in easy vie for health
care providers to locate the patient easily. The nurse
talks with the nursing manager because this action is a
violation of which act?
Mental Health Parity Act
Patient self-determination Act (PSDA)
Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPAA)
A nurse stops to help at the scene of an automobile The good Samaritan laws, which grant immunity from suit if there is no gross
accident. The injured party files a suit, and the nurses negligence.
employing institution insurance does not cover the
nurse. Which legality would possibly cover the nurse in
this situation?
The nurses automobile insurance
The nurses homeowners insurance
The good Samaritan laws, which grant immunity from suit
if there is no gross negligence.
The Patient Care Partnership, which may grant immunity
from suit if the injured party consents.
The night shift nurse is caring for a newly admitted Discuss the issues that concern the family with them.
patient who appears to be confused. Which action will
the nurse take when the family asks to see the patients
medical record?
Give the family the record.
Give the patient the record.
Call the nursing supervisor
Discuss the issues that concern the family with them.
CORERCT Answers
The firm where a seriously ill patient works is willing to The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
provide financial assistance for the patients treatment.
The patient asks the hospital management to share the
patients medical information with the employer. Which
act permits the sharing of the patients information with
the firm?
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPAA)
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
The nurse Practice Act
The Americans with Disabilities Act
Which act prevents the sale of information without the The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
patients knowledge and helps the patient acquire
electronic health records within 30 days at a minimum
costs?
The Natural Death Act
The Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
The Americans with Disabilities Ace
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
, Which action would the nurse take when an LPN is Call the nursing supervisor to discuss the situation.
floated to work on a nursing unit and an assignment is
given that is beyond the LPN's capability?
Call the nursing supervisor to discuss the situation.
Discuss the problem with a colleague.
Leave the nursing unit and go home.
Say nothing and begin working.
A nurse is preparing to perform cardiopulmonary A do not resuscitate (DNR) order
resuscitation (CPR) on a patient in cardiac arrest. The
health care provider orders the nurse and code team to
avoid resuscitating the patient. Which rationale is driving
the health care providers directive?
no benefit from CPR
No written order for CPR
A do not resuscitate (DNR) order
The patients family has not given the consent
A nurse notes that the health care unit keeps a listing of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
the patient names at the front des in easy vie for health
care providers to locate the patient easily. The nurse
talks with the nursing manager because this action is a
violation of which act?
Mental Health Parity Act
Patient self-determination Act (PSDA)
Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPAA)
A nurse stops to help at the scene of an automobile The good Samaritan laws, which grant immunity from suit if there is no gross
accident. The injured party files a suit, and the nurses negligence.
employing institution insurance does not cover the
nurse. Which legality would possibly cover the nurse in
this situation?
The nurses automobile insurance
The nurses homeowners insurance
The good Samaritan laws, which grant immunity from suit
if there is no gross negligence.
The Patient Care Partnership, which may grant immunity
from suit if the injured party consents.
The night shift nurse is caring for a newly admitted Discuss the issues that concern the family with them.
patient who appears to be confused. Which action will
the nurse take when the family asks to see the patients
medical record?
Give the family the record.
Give the patient the record.
Call the nursing supervisor
Discuss the issues that concern the family with them.
