HONDROS NUR 205 EXAM 1 UPDATED EXAM WITH MOST
TESTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | ASSURED
SUCCESS WITH DETAILED RATIONALES
1. Which statement best defines care coordination?
A. A process focused only on discharge planning
B. A system for documenting nursing interventions
C. A process connecting services and resources to achieve optimal patient outcomes
D. A physician-directed model of care delivery
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Care coordination integrates services, resources, patients, providers, and families to
optimize outcomes across the continuum of care.
2. A medication error that results in moderate to severe patient harm is classified as which
type of safety event?
A. Near miss
B. Sentinel event
C. Adverse event
D. Never event
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An adverse event causes patient harm, whereas near misses do not result in harm and
sentinel events involve death or serious permanent injury.
3. Which ethical principle emphasizes loyalty, keeping promises, and fulfilling professional
duties?
A. Justice
B. Beneficence
C. Fidelity
D. Autonomy
Correct Answer: C
, ESTUDYR
Rationale: Fidelity requires nurses to be faithful to commitments, trustworthy, and dependable
in professional roles.
4. Treating individuals fairly, equitably, and appropriately reflects which ethical principle?
A. Beneficence
B. Fidelity
C. Autonomy
D. Justice
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Justice focuses on fairness and equitable distribution of care and resources.
5. The obligation to act in ways that promote the welfare and best interest of others is known
as:
A. Autonomy
B. Nonmaleficence
C. Beneficence
D. Fidelity
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Beneficence requires actively doing good and supporting patient well-being.
6. Which ethical principle requires avoiding harm and choosing the least harmful action?
A. Justice
B. Nonmaleficence
C. Fidelity
D. Autonomy
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nonmaleficence is the duty to do no harm and minimize risk to patients.