PatientCentered Nursing Process Approach By Linda
McCuistion- Kathleen DiMaggio- Mary Beth Winton- Jennifer
Yeager |Complete Guide A+
What does informed consent not include? - ANSWER: Assurance of health care outcomes.
What are the basic ethical principles? - ANSWER: Protect individual autonomy, protect clients and
subjects from harm, avoid fraud and duress in health care, encourage professionals to be thorough
and clear in communicating information, promote client-educated decision making, promote self-
determination of client.
Who obtains informed consent? - ANSWER: Health care provider.
What is the purpose of human clinical experimentation? - ANSWER: Phase I: to determine human
dosage range based on healthy subjects and identify pharmacokinetics, Phase II: to demonstrate
safety and efficacy of drug in subjects with disease to be treated, Phases III and IV: to demonstrate
safety and efficacy of drug for well client population; to include long-term data if a chronic regimen.
What is the primary purpose of federal legislation in drug standards? - ANSWER: U. S. Standards and
Legislation.
What is the Controlled Substances Act of 1970? - ANSWER: Schedule I - no accepted medical use,
Schedule II - opioids, amphetamines, (high potential for abuse), Schedule V - cough prep w/codeine
(limited potential for abuse).
What act provides for the privacy of patient health information? - ANSWER: Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act.
What is the Code of Ethics of the American Nurses Association? - ANSWER: A set of principles that
guides the ethical conduct of nurses.
What is the Code of Ethics for Nurses? - ANSWER: A guide for nursing responsibilities and ethical
obligations.
When was the Code of Ethics for Nurses adopted? - ANSWER: 1950.
When was the Code of Ethics for Nurses revised? - ANSWER: 2015.
What is the Nurse's role in clinical research? - ANSWER: Responsible for patient safety and integrity of
research protocol.
What are the ethical considerations for nurses? - ANSWER: Code of Ethics for Nurses by ANA.
What is the nurse's primary commitment? - ANSWER: To the patient.
What is the nurse responsible for? - ANSWER: Individual nursing practice.
What duties does the nurse owe to self? - ANSWER: Preserve integrity and safety, maintain
competence, and continue personal and professional growth.
What does the nurse participate in? - ANSWER: Improving healthcare environments.
What is the Nurse Practice Act? - ANSWER: Laws regarding drug administration by nurses.