AM
NURS 104 - EXAM 2 REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++ 2025/2026
Terms in this set (200)
LEGAL ABSOLUTE; NON-NEGOTIABLE (MUST, WILL, SHALL)
ETHICAL These are beliefs about appropriate behavior in a
societal context (may, should)
NEGLIGENCE failure to act in a reasonable and prudent manner
MALPRACTICE special type of negligence; that is, the failure of a
professional, a person with
specialized education and training, to act in a
reasonable and prudent manner
GROSS NEGLIGENCE Reckless act that reflects a conscious disregard for the
patient's welfare
CRIMINAL NEGLIGENCE The act is deemed so reckless that it results in serious
injury or death to the patient
SENTINEL EVENT Unintentional adverse outcome which results in
death, paralysis, coma, or other major
permanent loss of function
ASSAULT causing a person to fear that he or she will be touched
without consent
BATTERY unauthorized touching of another person
LIBEL written defamation
SLANDER spoken defamation
1/
10
, 8/17/25, 9:29
AM
Nurse has no authority to TRUE
detain a patient even if
there is likelihood of harm
or injury. T/F?
1. RIGHT DRUG
2. RIGHT DOSE
WHAT ARE THE 6 3. RIGHT ROUTE
RIGHTS OF MEDICAL 4. RIGHT TIME
ADMINISTRATION 5. RIGHT PATIENT
6. RIGHT DOCUMENTATION
What is the preferred Closed Loop Communication
method of
communication in an
emergency?
SBAR SITUATION, BACKGROUND, ASSESSMENT,
RECCOMENDATION
How does the American being accountable to oneself and others for ones own
Nursing actions
Assocation's Code of
Ethics defined
professional
accountability?
accountability take responsibility
What is The obligation of a nurse to be accountable for
accountability for their actions, decisions and omissions in the
nurses care of their patients
specifically?
What is an intentional tort An act or omission that is done on purpose to harm a
2/
10