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All of the following are true about the nursing code of ethics except - ✔✔Provides specific answers to
many ethical dilemmas
The nurse is assigned to see a home-bound client on a daily basis to prepare the client's medications.
The nurse fails to visit the client and does not request that another nurse visit the client. The client is
later admitted to the hospital after taking the wrong dosage of medication. Which ethical concept does
this situation reflect? - ✔✔Abandonment
. A client is held down by the nurse and forced to have a nasogastric tube placed. Which of the following
could this represent? - ✔✔Battery
when applying the nursing process, which of the following should always be addressed first? -
✔✔Assessment
How can most living organisms be classified in general systems theory? - ✔✔open systems
Which of the following are the steps to the nursing process? Select all that apply. - ✔✔Assess, planning,
diagnosis, implementation, evaluation (not necessarily in that order)
What type of tort may occur if a client is not allowed to leave the hospital after receiving emergency care
until the bill is paid? - ✔✔false imprisonment
which of the following is the best substitute for self-determination if an individual is no longer
competent to make their own health care decisions? - ✔✔Advance directive
Does clinical reasoning and judgement require various ways of thinking in the role of a nurse? - ✔✔true
, A client complains of hip pain and requests pain medication. For the nurse to apply the nursing process,
what would the nurse do next? - ✔✔ASSESS the hip and ask the client about their pain.
The client's short term outcome was to walk in the hallway by the end of the day. The nurse reviews the
client outcome, determines that it was not met, and modifies the interventions. Which phase of the
nursing process is this? - ✔✔evaluation
Which of the following phases of the nursing process determines client problems, risks, and strengths? -
✔✔diagnosis
What is another term that can be used for professional negligence? - ✔✔Malpractice.
An example of invasion of privacy would be: - ✔✔discussing Mrs. Green's surgery in the hospital
cafeteria.
The client must have a treatment requiring an informed consent. Whose role is it to review the proposed
treatment and its associated risks with the client? - ✔✔physician
Team building, nurse retention, and patient satisfaction are all benefits of being sensitive to personality
types. - ✔✔true
why is it important for nurses to understand and use a nursing theory or model in practice? - ✔✔using
models or theories of nursing aids practitioners in providing their care in an organized manner.
which of the following theorists authored the Model of Goal Attainment? - ✔✔Imogene King
(It's the KING model of goal attainment)
A client suffered a ruptured appendix and had to have an open appendectomy. She is post-op day 1. She
is able to perform many of her activities of daily living independently, such as wash her face, brush her
teeth, feed herself, and reposition. However, she requires assistance to care for her indwelling urinary
catheter, Jackson-Pratt drain, and change her dressing. Which of the following describes the level of care
the nurse provides according to Orem's self-care model? - ✔✔partially compensated care