EXAM 1 NUR2242C | 113 QUESTIONS |
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Term
The nurse realizes that a medication error has been made. The nurse
then reports the error and takes responsibility to ensure patient
safety despite personal consequences. This nurse has exhibited what
ethical concept?
a.Autonomy
b.Accountability
c. Justice
d. Advocacy
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Avoid making judgmental statements.
Defamation of character occurs when a public statement is made that is false
and injurious to another person. Oral defamation of character is slander. Slander
is spoken information that is untrue, causing prejudice against someone or
jeopardizing that person's reputation.
Protect the rights of human research subjects.
An institutional review board (IRB) is a review committee established to help
protect the rights and welfare of human research subjects. Regulations require
IRB review and approval for research involving human subjects if it is funded
or regulated by the federal government.
Accountability
Accountability is the willingness to accept responsibility for one's actions.
Autonomy, or
self-determination, is the freedom to make decisions supported by
, knowledge and self-confidence. Supporting or promoting the interests of
others or doing so for a cause greater than oneself defines advocacy. To do
justice is to act fairly and equitably.
Information that is not expected to be made public
A human subject is defined as "a living individual about whom an investigator
conducting research obtains: (1) data through intervention or interaction with the
individual or (2) identifiable private information"
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Term
Which statements by the nurse are correct regarding informed
consent and someone who requires an interpreter? (Select all that
apply.)
a.A professional interpreter is needed.
b.A family member may interpret when convenient.
c. Detailed medical information remains a priority.
d. Professional interpreters are not effective in providing medical
information.
e. If necessary, family members can make decisions regarding
informed consent.
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Nurses need to use the best available evidence to guide practice decisions.
The American Nurses Association standards of professional performance require
nurses to use research findings in practice. Two criteria are measured. The first
criterion is that nurses need to use the best available evidence, which includes
, research findings, to guide their practice decisions. The second criterion is that
nurses participate in research activities that are appropriate for their position and
level of education.
-Living will
-Durable power of attorney
-Health care proxy
Advance directives consist of three documents: (1) living will, (2) durable power
of attorney, and (3) health care proxy, commonly referred to as a durable power
of attorney for health care.
The power of the US Constitution does not have a direct relationship to health
care and reserves most of the power to the states.
The power of the US Constitution does not have a direct relationship to health
care and reserves most of the power to the states.
-A professional interpreter is needed.
-Detailed medical information remains a priority.
-If necessary, family members can make decisions regarding informed
consent.
If a patient is illiterate or requires an interpreter, the method of obtaining
informed consent must be adapted appropriately. Use of a professional
interpreter rather than a family member is essential to provide detailed
medical information accurately.
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3 of 113
Term
The nurse in the psychiatric unit is involved in a research study for a
depression medication. In the study, patients are randomly assigned
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS!!
, 1 of 113
Term
The nurse realizes that a medication error has been made. The nurse
then reports the error and takes responsibility to ensure patient
safety despite personal consequences. This nurse has exhibited what
ethical concept?
a.Autonomy
b.Accountability
c. Justice
d. Advocacy
Give this one a try later!
Avoid making judgmental statements.
Defamation of character occurs when a public statement is made that is false
and injurious to another person. Oral defamation of character is slander. Slander
is spoken information that is untrue, causing prejudice against someone or
jeopardizing that person's reputation.
Protect the rights of human research subjects.
An institutional review board (IRB) is a review committee established to help
protect the rights and welfare of human research subjects. Regulations require
IRB review and approval for research involving human subjects if it is funded
or regulated by the federal government.
Accountability
Accountability is the willingness to accept responsibility for one's actions.
Autonomy, or
self-determination, is the freedom to make decisions supported by
, knowledge and self-confidence. Supporting or promoting the interests of
others or doing so for a cause greater than oneself defines advocacy. To do
justice is to act fairly and equitably.
Information that is not expected to be made public
A human subject is defined as "a living individual about whom an investigator
conducting research obtains: (1) data through intervention or interaction with the
individual or (2) identifiable private information"
Don't know?
2 of 113
Term
Which statements by the nurse are correct regarding informed
consent and someone who requires an interpreter? (Select all that
apply.)
a.A professional interpreter is needed.
b.A family member may interpret when convenient.
c. Detailed medical information remains a priority.
d. Professional interpreters are not effective in providing medical
information.
e. If necessary, family members can make decisions regarding
informed consent.
Give this one a try later!
Nurses need to use the best available evidence to guide practice decisions.
The American Nurses Association standards of professional performance require
nurses to use research findings in practice. Two criteria are measured. The first
criterion is that nurses need to use the best available evidence, which includes
, research findings, to guide their practice decisions. The second criterion is that
nurses participate in research activities that are appropriate for their position and
level of education.
-Living will
-Durable power of attorney
-Health care proxy
Advance directives consist of three documents: (1) living will, (2) durable power
of attorney, and (3) health care proxy, commonly referred to as a durable power
of attorney for health care.
The power of the US Constitution does not have a direct relationship to health
care and reserves most of the power to the states.
The power of the US Constitution does not have a direct relationship to health
care and reserves most of the power to the states.
-A professional interpreter is needed.
-Detailed medical information remains a priority.
-If necessary, family members can make decisions regarding informed
consent.
If a patient is illiterate or requires an interpreter, the method of obtaining
informed consent must be adapted appropriately. Use of a professional
interpreter rather than a family member is essential to provide detailed
medical information accurately.
Don't know?
3 of 113
Term
The nurse in the psychiatric unit is involved in a research study for a
depression medication. In the study, patients are randomly assigned
