NR 326 EXAM 1 MENTAL HEALTH
LATEST EXAM 2026-2027 REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|,
Exams of Nursing already graded A+
Moral behaviors - --ANS---How individuals ought to treat others
Values - --ANS---Personal beliefs about what's important and desirable.
Values clarification - --ANS---Self-exploration- people identify own personal values.
Right - --ANS---A valid, legally recognized claim or entitlement free from governmental
interference
Absolute right - --ANS---No restriction on individual's entitlement
Legal right - --ANS---A right that's formalized into law.
Utilitarianism - --ANS---The most good for the most people
,Kantianism - --ANS---Decisions and actions bound by a sense of duty
Christian ethics - --ANS---Do unto others as you have them do unto you
Natural law theories - --ANS---Doing good, avoiding evil
Ethical egoism - --ANS---Decisions based on what's best for the individual
Autonomy - --ANS---A person's right to determine their destiny-promotes freedom of choice
Beneficence - --ANS---One's duty to benefit/promote the good of others
Nonmaleficence - --ANS---Do no harm
Justice - --ANS---A duty to treat all individuals equally and fairly
Veracity - --ANS---One's duty to always be truthful
Medical restraint - --ANS---order is good for 24 hours-check patient every 2 hours
Behavioral restraint - --ANS---Order is good for 4 hours-check patient every 30 minutes; look
for skin breakdown, circulation, offer water/food, ask about toileting.
, Restraints - --ANS---18+ years: restraints, MD needs to see pt w/in the hr.
Order for restraints must be renewed q4hrs
9-17 years: order must be renewed q2hrs
9 years or younger: order must be renewed every hour
*they should only be on for up to 24 consecutive hours. Documentation is very important.
Nurse practice act - --ANS---Defines legal parameters of professional and practical nursing
(every state has their own)
Statutory law - --ANS---Written law set by a body of legislature
Common law - --ANS---set by a precedent (roe vs. wade)
Civil law - --ANS---Protects private/property rights
Torts - --ANS---Compensation
Contracts - --ANS---Legally binding agreement between 2 parties
Criminal law - --ANS---Protection from conduct deemed injurious to public welfare
HIPAA - --ANS---established by national standards to protect pt info => disclosure can't be
made w/out pt consent
LATEST EXAM 2026-2027 REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|,
Exams of Nursing already graded A+
Moral behaviors - --ANS---How individuals ought to treat others
Values - --ANS---Personal beliefs about what's important and desirable.
Values clarification - --ANS---Self-exploration- people identify own personal values.
Right - --ANS---A valid, legally recognized claim or entitlement free from governmental
interference
Absolute right - --ANS---No restriction on individual's entitlement
Legal right - --ANS---A right that's formalized into law.
Utilitarianism - --ANS---The most good for the most people
,Kantianism - --ANS---Decisions and actions bound by a sense of duty
Christian ethics - --ANS---Do unto others as you have them do unto you
Natural law theories - --ANS---Doing good, avoiding evil
Ethical egoism - --ANS---Decisions based on what's best for the individual
Autonomy - --ANS---A person's right to determine their destiny-promotes freedom of choice
Beneficence - --ANS---One's duty to benefit/promote the good of others
Nonmaleficence - --ANS---Do no harm
Justice - --ANS---A duty to treat all individuals equally and fairly
Veracity - --ANS---One's duty to always be truthful
Medical restraint - --ANS---order is good for 24 hours-check patient every 2 hours
Behavioral restraint - --ANS---Order is good for 4 hours-check patient every 30 minutes; look
for skin breakdown, circulation, offer water/food, ask about toileting.
, Restraints - --ANS---18+ years: restraints, MD needs to see pt w/in the hr.
Order for restraints must be renewed q4hrs
9-17 years: order must be renewed q2hrs
9 years or younger: order must be renewed every hour
*they should only be on for up to 24 consecutive hours. Documentation is very important.
Nurse practice act - --ANS---Defines legal parameters of professional and practical nursing
(every state has their own)
Statutory law - --ANS---Written law set by a body of legislature
Common law - --ANS---set by a precedent (roe vs. wade)
Civil law - --ANS---Protects private/property rights
Torts - --ANS---Compensation
Contracts - --ANS---Legally binding agreement between 2 parties
Criminal law - --ANS---Protection from conduct deemed injurious to public welfare
HIPAA - --ANS---established by national standards to protect pt info => disclosure can't be
made w/out pt consent
