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6th Edition By Ginny Wacker Guido
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Tablegofgcontents
Partg1:g IntroductiongtogthegLawgandgthegJudicialgProcess
Chapterg1:g LegalgConceptsgandgthegJudicialgProcess
Chapterg2:g AnatomygofgagLawsuit
Partg2:g Ethics
Chapterg3:g IntroductiongtogEthics
Chapterg4:g ApplicationgofgEthicsgingNursinggPracticegSettings
Partg3:g LiabilitygIssues
Chapterg5:g StandardsgofgCare
Chapterg6:g TortgLaw
Chapterg7:g NursinggLiability:g Defenses
Chapterg8:g InformedgConsentgandgPatientgSelf-Determination
Chapterg9:g DocumentationgandgConfidentiality
Chapterg10:g ProfessionalgLiabilitygInsurance
Partg4:g ImpactgofgthegLawgongthegProfessionalgPracticegofgNursing
Chapterg11:g NursegPracticegActs,gLicensure,gandgthegScopegofgPractice
Chapterg12:g AdvancedgNursinggPracticegRoles
Chapterg13:g CorporategLiabilitygIssuesgandgEmploymentgLaws
Chapterg14:g FederalgLaws:g ThegAmericansgwithgDisabilitiesgActgofg1990gandgthegCivil
RightsgActgofg1991
Chapterg15:g NursinggManagementgandgthegNurse-Managers
Chapterg16:g DelegationgandgSupervision
Partg5:g ImpactgofgthegLawgongNursinggingSelectedgPracticegSettings
Chapterg17:g NursinggingAcutegCaregSettings
Chapterg18:g NursinggingAmbulatorygandgManagedgCaregSettings
Chapterg19:g PublicgandgCommunitygHealthgCare
Chapterg20:g NursinggingLong-TermgCaregSettings
,Chapterg01:gLegalgConceptsgandgthegJudicialgProcess
Guido:gLegalgandgEthicalgIssuesgingNursing,g6thg Edition,gTestgBank
Questiong1gT
ype:gMCSA
Agnursegwouldglikegtogadvocategforgagmodificationgofgthegstate’sgnursinggpracticegactgandgbelievesgthegbestgstrateg
ygisgtogcontactgthegpersonsgwithgauthoritygtogwritegandgchangegthisgstatutoryglaw.gWhomgshouldgthegnursegcontact
?
1. Stategboardgofgnursing
2. Stateggovernor
3. Stateglegislature
4. Stategnursinggassociation
CorrectgAnswer:g3
Rationaleg1:gStategboardsgofgnursinggareginvolvedgingthegimplementationgandgenforcementgofgthegnursegpracticega
ctgbutgnotgchargedgwithgwritinggtheglaw.
Rationaleg2:gGovernorsgmaygappointgmembersgofgthosegongthegstategboardgofgnursing,gbutgaregnotginvolvedgingwri
tinggnursinggpracticegacts.
Rationaleg3:gStateglegislativegbodiesgcreategandgpassgthegindividualgnursinggpracticegactsg(statutoryglaws)gandgcre
ategstategboardsgofgnursinggorgstategboardsgofgnursegexaminersg(stategadministrativegagencies)gtogimplementgandge
nforcegthosegacts.
Rationaleg4:gStategnursinggassociationsgmaygpromotegorgseekgtogchangegnursegpracticegacts,gbutgtheygcannotgdogsogin
dependently.
GlobalgRationale:
CognitivegLevel:gApplying
ClientgNeed:gSafegEffectivegCaregEnvironment
ClientgNeedgSub:gManagementgofgCare
Nursing/IntegratedgConcepts:gNursinggProcess:gImplementation
LearninggOutcome:g1.1gDefinegthegtermglawgandgdescribegfourgsourcesgfromgwhichglawgisgderived,gincludinggconsti
tutional,gstatutory,gadministrative,gandgjudicialg(decisional)glaw.
Questiong2gT
ype:gMCSA
Guido,gLegalgandgEthicalgIssuesgingNursing,g6gedition,gTestg
Bank
, Agpatientgbroughtgsuitgagainstgaghospitalgforginjuriesgsustainedgingagfall.gThegcasegwentgtogtrialgandgthegjurygfoun
dgforgtheghospital.gCangthegpatientgtakegthisgsamegsuitgandgevidencegtoganothergtrialgcourtginghopesgofgagdifferentg
decision?
1. No,gbecausegofgthegdoctrinegofgresgjudicata
2. Yes,gstaregdecisisgallowsgretrial
3. Yes,gbecausegofgthegdoctrinegofgprecedent
4. No,gthisgisgaglandmarkgdecision
CorrectgAnswer:g1
Rationaleg1:gResgjudicatagmeansg“agthinggorgmattergsettledgbygjudgment”gandgappliesgwhengaglegalgdisputeghasgb
eengdecidedgbygagcompetentgcourtgofgjurisdiction.gThisgdoctrinegpreventsgthegsamegpartiesgingthegoriginalglawsuitgf
romgretryinggthegsamegissuesginvolvedgingthegfirstglawsuit.
Rationaleg2:gStaregdecisisgmeansgtog“letgthegdecisiongstand”gandgisgappliedgbygcourtsgofglawgingcasesgwithgsimilar
gfactgpatternsgthatghavegbeengpreviouslygdecidedgbygthegcourtgsystem.
Rationaleg3:gThegdoctrinegofgprecedentgmeansgtog“letgthegdecisiongstand”gandgisgappliedgbygcourtsgofglawgingcas
esgwithgsimilargfactgpatternsgthatghavegbeengpreviouslygdecidedgbygthegcourtgsystem.gLandmarkgdecisionsgsignify
gthatgprecedentgisgchangedgbygthegcurrentgcourtgdecision.
Rationaleg4:gLandmarkgdecisionsgsignifygthatgprecedentgisgchangedgbygthegcurrentgcourtgdecision.
GlobalgRationale:
CognitivegLevel:gAnalyzing
ClientgNeed:gSafegEffectivegCaregEnvironment
ClientgNeedgSub:gManagementgofgCare
Nursing/IntegratedgConcepts:gNursinggProcess:gAssessment
LearninggOutcome:g1.2gComparegandgcontrastgthegdoctrinesgofgprecedentg(staregdecisis)gandgresgjudicata.
Questiong3gT
ype:gMCSA
Thegcircumstancesgofgaglawsuitgcausegitgtogbegundergthegjurisdictiongofgmoregthangonegcourt.gIngthisgcase,gthegnur
segexpectsgthatgwhichgcourtgwillghavegtheggreatestgpersonalgjurisdiction?
1. FederalgSupremegCourt
2. Federalgdistrictgcourt
3. Stategsupremegcourt
4. Stategtrialgcourt
Guido,gLegalgandgEthicalgIssuesgingNursing,g6gedition,gTestg
Bank
LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUE
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S IN NURSING
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6th Edition By Ginny Wacker Guido
g g g g g
TESTBANK g
,TestgBankgLegalg&gEthicalgIssuesgingNursing,g6thgeditiongbygGinnygWackergGuid
o
Tablegofgcontents
Partg1:g IntroductiongtogthegLawgandgthegJudicialgProcess
Chapterg1:g LegalgConceptsgandgthegJudicialgProcess
Chapterg2:g AnatomygofgagLawsuit
Partg2:g Ethics
Chapterg3:g IntroductiongtogEthics
Chapterg4:g ApplicationgofgEthicsgingNursinggPracticegSettings
Partg3:g LiabilitygIssues
Chapterg5:g StandardsgofgCare
Chapterg6:g TortgLaw
Chapterg7:g NursinggLiability:g Defenses
Chapterg8:g InformedgConsentgandgPatientgSelf-Determination
Chapterg9:g DocumentationgandgConfidentiality
Chapterg10:g ProfessionalgLiabilitygInsurance
Partg4:g ImpactgofgthegLawgongthegProfessionalgPracticegofgNursing
Chapterg11:g NursegPracticegActs,gLicensure,gandgthegScopegofgPractice
Chapterg12:g AdvancedgNursinggPracticegRoles
Chapterg13:g CorporategLiabilitygIssuesgandgEmploymentgLaws
Chapterg14:g FederalgLaws:g ThegAmericansgwithgDisabilitiesgActgofg1990gandgthegCivil
RightsgActgofg1991
Chapterg15:g NursinggManagementgandgthegNurse-Managers
Chapterg16:g DelegationgandgSupervision
Partg5:g ImpactgofgthegLawgongNursinggingSelectedgPracticegSettings
Chapterg17:g NursinggingAcutegCaregSettings
Chapterg18:g NursinggingAmbulatorygandgManagedgCaregSettings
Chapterg19:g PublicgandgCommunitygHealthgCare
Chapterg20:g NursinggingLong-TermgCaregSettings
,Chapterg01:gLegalgConceptsgandgthegJudicialgProcess
Guido:gLegalgandgEthicalgIssuesgingNursing,g6thg Edition,gTestgBank
Questiong1gT
ype:gMCSA
Agnursegwouldglikegtogadvocategforgagmodificationgofgthegstate’sgnursinggpracticegactgandgbelievesgthegbestgstrateg
ygisgtogcontactgthegpersonsgwithgauthoritygtogwritegandgchangegthisgstatutoryglaw.gWhomgshouldgthegnursegcontact
?
1. Stategboardgofgnursing
2. Stateggovernor
3. Stateglegislature
4. Stategnursinggassociation
CorrectgAnswer:g3
Rationaleg1:gStategboardsgofgnursinggareginvolvedgingthegimplementationgandgenforcementgofgthegnursegpracticega
ctgbutgnotgchargedgwithgwritinggtheglaw.
Rationaleg2:gGovernorsgmaygappointgmembersgofgthosegongthegstategboardgofgnursing,gbutgaregnotginvolvedgingwri
tinggnursinggpracticegacts.
Rationaleg3:gStateglegislativegbodiesgcreategandgpassgthegindividualgnursinggpracticegactsg(statutoryglaws)gandgcre
ategstategboardsgofgnursinggorgstategboardsgofgnursegexaminersg(stategadministrativegagencies)gtogimplementgandge
nforcegthosegacts.
Rationaleg4:gStategnursinggassociationsgmaygpromotegorgseekgtogchangegnursegpracticegacts,gbutgtheygcannotgdogsogin
dependently.
GlobalgRationale:
CognitivegLevel:gApplying
ClientgNeed:gSafegEffectivegCaregEnvironment
ClientgNeedgSub:gManagementgofgCare
Nursing/IntegratedgConcepts:gNursinggProcess:gImplementation
LearninggOutcome:g1.1gDefinegthegtermglawgandgdescribegfourgsourcesgfromgwhichglawgisgderived,gincludinggconsti
tutional,gstatutory,gadministrative,gandgjudicialg(decisional)glaw.
Questiong2gT
ype:gMCSA
Guido,gLegalgandgEthicalgIssuesgingNursing,g6gedition,gTestg
Bank
, Agpatientgbroughtgsuitgagainstgaghospitalgforginjuriesgsustainedgingagfall.gThegcasegwentgtogtrialgandgthegjurygfoun
dgforgtheghospital.gCangthegpatientgtakegthisgsamegsuitgandgevidencegtoganothergtrialgcourtginghopesgofgagdifferentg
decision?
1. No,gbecausegofgthegdoctrinegofgresgjudicata
2. Yes,gstaregdecisisgallowsgretrial
3. Yes,gbecausegofgthegdoctrinegofgprecedent
4. No,gthisgisgaglandmarkgdecision
CorrectgAnswer:g1
Rationaleg1:gResgjudicatagmeansg“agthinggorgmattergsettledgbygjudgment”gandgappliesgwhengaglegalgdisputeghasgb
eengdecidedgbygagcompetentgcourtgofgjurisdiction.gThisgdoctrinegpreventsgthegsamegpartiesgingthegoriginalglawsuitgf
romgretryinggthegsamegissuesginvolvedgingthegfirstglawsuit.
Rationaleg2:gStaregdecisisgmeansgtog“letgthegdecisiongstand”gandgisgappliedgbygcourtsgofglawgingcasesgwithgsimilar
gfactgpatternsgthatghavegbeengpreviouslygdecidedgbygthegcourtgsystem.
Rationaleg3:gThegdoctrinegofgprecedentgmeansgtog“letgthegdecisiongstand”gandgisgappliedgbygcourtsgofglawgingcas
esgwithgsimilargfactgpatternsgthatghavegbeengpreviouslygdecidedgbygthegcourtgsystem.gLandmarkgdecisionsgsignify
gthatgprecedentgisgchangedgbygthegcurrentgcourtgdecision.
Rationaleg4:gLandmarkgdecisionsgsignifygthatgprecedentgisgchangedgbygthegcurrentgcourtgdecision.
GlobalgRationale:
CognitivegLevel:gAnalyzing
ClientgNeed:gSafegEffectivegCaregEnvironment
ClientgNeedgSub:gManagementgofgCare
Nursing/IntegratedgConcepts:gNursinggProcess:gAssessment
LearninggOutcome:g1.2gComparegandgcontrastgthegdoctrinesgofgprecedentg(staregdecisis)gandgresgjudicata.
Questiong3gT
ype:gMCSA
Thegcircumstancesgofgaglawsuitgcausegitgtogbegundergthegjurisdictiongofgmoregthangonegcourt.gIngthisgcase,gthegnur
segexpectsgthatgwhichgcourtgwillghavegtheggreatestgpersonalgjurisdiction?
1. FederalgSupremegCourt
2. Federalgdistrictgcourt
3. Stategsupremegcourt
4. Stategtrialgcourt
Guido,gLegalgandgEthicalgIssuesgingNursing,g6gedition,gTestg
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