NUR 115 Exam 2 (Answered) 92 Questions
and Correct Answers, 100% Correct.
2024/2025.
where are the client's rights outlined?
the patient care partnership
the patient self-determination act
- stipulates that all client must be informed of?
- provides education for?
- requires facilities to document what in the medical record?
- their rights on admission to refuse or accept care
- staff and patients on issues regarding treatment and end-of-life issues
- whether the client has an AD and to provide written information on the client who does not
name the term:
supporting client's by ensuring they are promptly informed, their rights are respected, and they
receive the proper level of care
client advocacy
when would a nurse need to advocate for a client?
- end of life/ treatment issues
- unconscious
- communication with physician
- to protect their privacy
- when they have dementia
- they are unable to speak
Define informed consent
client has given written permission for a procedure or treatment to be performed
what must client be provided with and understand for informed consent?
- know/understand reason for procedure
- benefits
- risk
- alternatives
- who will be participating in the procedure
, when is informed consent needed?
for invasive procedures or surgeries
who can sign informed consent?
a competent adult, including:
- emancipated minor
- parents of minor/ POA
- 19 or older (legal adult)
who witnesses informed consent?
the nurse
What is an advanced directive?
two main types including a living will and durable POA. It is a document that communicates a client's
wishes in the event that he/she becomes unable to make those decisions
what am I?
type of advanced directive that expresses the client's wishes regarding medical treatment in the
event the client is unable to do so. Can be misinterpreted.
living will
What am I?
designates a surrogate who is authorized to make decisions for a client who is unable to do so. Also
called a healthcare proxy.
Power of attorney
what is the nurses role in advance directives? SATA:
A. provide written info
B. Document info about AD
C. Make sure AD is current
D. create the AD
E. Recognize choice is not priority
F. Inform the healthcare team of AD
A, B, C, F
the nurse does not create the advance directive and he/she recognizes choice is priority
Name some federal laws that affect nursing practice?
- HIPAA
- ADA
- PSDA
when is the client informed of his/her rights?
and Correct Answers, 100% Correct.
2024/2025.
where are the client's rights outlined?
the patient care partnership
the patient self-determination act
- stipulates that all client must be informed of?
- provides education for?
- requires facilities to document what in the medical record?
- their rights on admission to refuse or accept care
- staff and patients on issues regarding treatment and end-of-life issues
- whether the client has an AD and to provide written information on the client who does not
name the term:
supporting client's by ensuring they are promptly informed, their rights are respected, and they
receive the proper level of care
client advocacy
when would a nurse need to advocate for a client?
- end of life/ treatment issues
- unconscious
- communication with physician
- to protect their privacy
- when they have dementia
- they are unable to speak
Define informed consent
client has given written permission for a procedure or treatment to be performed
what must client be provided with and understand for informed consent?
- know/understand reason for procedure
- benefits
- risk
- alternatives
- who will be participating in the procedure
, when is informed consent needed?
for invasive procedures or surgeries
who can sign informed consent?
a competent adult, including:
- emancipated minor
- parents of minor/ POA
- 19 or older (legal adult)
who witnesses informed consent?
the nurse
What is an advanced directive?
two main types including a living will and durable POA. It is a document that communicates a client's
wishes in the event that he/she becomes unable to make those decisions
what am I?
type of advanced directive that expresses the client's wishes regarding medical treatment in the
event the client is unable to do so. Can be misinterpreted.
living will
What am I?
designates a surrogate who is authorized to make decisions for a client who is unable to do so. Also
called a healthcare proxy.
Power of attorney
what is the nurses role in advance directives? SATA:
A. provide written info
B. Document info about AD
C. Make sure AD is current
D. create the AD
E. Recognize choice is not priority
F. Inform the healthcare team of AD
A, B, C, F
the nurse does not create the advance directive and he/she recognizes choice is priority
Name some federal laws that affect nursing practice?
- HIPAA
- ADA
- PSDA
when is the client informed of his/her rights?
