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A nurse is caring for a client Veracity.
when they erroneously
administer a medication Holds that one should tell the truth.
dosage that is greater than
the amount prescribed.
Which of the following ethical
principles is the nurse
demonstrating when they
notify the provider of the
medication error?
A nurse is performing morning Document the missed medication administration in the client's medical
rounds for a client and finds record.
the client's bedtime
It is the responsibility of the nurse to record the facts of the
medication sitting at the
missed medication administration in the clients medical
bedside in a medication cup.
record.
Which of the following
actions should the nurse
take?
A nurse is providing teaching The hospice team will provide services for the entire family, not just my
to a client's adult child father.
regarding the clients discharge
Hospice services are provided by a team of health care
to home with hospice care.
professionals and nonprofessional that offer a full range of
Which of the following
services, supporting both the client and family through the
statements by the client's
dying process.
adult child indicates an
understanding of the
teaching?
A nurse manager is scheduling Collaboration
a meeting to address a
conflict between staff Collaboration involves both parties agreeing to work towards
members and a client's family. a common goal rather than individual goals to fins a mutually
In the meeting, staff and satisfying solution to the conflict. The goal becomes what is
family members will identify best overall, rather than what each individual wants or thinks
,common goals and express is best.
their concerns. Which of the
following conflict resolution
strategies is the nurse
manger implementing?
, Request the client sign an
AMA form. Notify the
A nurse in an acute care provider of client's intent.
facility is caring for a client Advise the client about the dangers of leaving.
who is leaving against
medical advice (AMA). A signed AMA form can assist with a counterclaim of negligence.
Which of the following The nurse should immediately notify the provider of the
actions should the nurse clients intent to leave AMA. The nurse should discuss the
take? SATA potential dangers of leaving AMA, such as complications
of the clients medical condition.
A nurse reports a procedure was completed incorrectly by
another nurse to the charge nurse.
A nurse arranges for an interpreter for a client who speaks a different
A charge nurse is conducting language.
an in-service on advocacy for
a group of newly licensed The nurse should report improper completion of a
nurses. Which of the procedure to the charge nurse and complete an incident
following examples should report describing the incident. Reporting to the charge
the charge nurse include in nurse is an act of client advocacy, which allows the charge
the teaching as a nurse to further monitor the clients condition and prevent
demonstration of client negative outcomes.
advocacy? SATA Requesting an interpreter for a client who speaks a different
language than the nurse. An interpreter will facilitate
understanding of the teaching and allow the client to
communicate their needs to the nurse.
A nurse manger is working Identify and state the nature of the
with a team to resolve an ethical dilemma. List actions to
ethical dilemma. Which of take based on a list of
the following steps should alternatives. Decide to select one
the team take to make an alternative.
informed decision? Communicate the justification for the decision.
A nurse suspects a client is Gross negligence
developing opioid use
disorder and reduces the Gross negligence is an extreme breach of care with an
clients dosage of pain intentional, reckless disregard of consequences. The nurse's
medication by 50% without a actions were intentional and reckless, in opposition of the
prescription from the provider's prescription, and placed the client at risk for pain
provider. The nurse checks and injury.
on the client 1hr later and
sees the client sitting up in a
chair. The client tells the
nurse, "I am in too much
pain to reach the nurse call