NUR 211 EXAM 1 WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
nurse-sensitive patient indicators correct answers >> quality
indicators that capture care or patient outcomes most affected by
nursing care
examples of nurse-sensitive indicators correct answers >>
patient falls, medication administration errors, hospital-aquired
pressure ulcers, restraint use, mislabeled specimens, patient
deterioration, pain management
purpose of joint commission's national patient safety goals
(NPSGs) correct answers >> to promote specific
improvements in patient quality and safety
compliance with NPSGs ensures... correct answers >> quality
and safe care for patients
responsibility correct answers >> the obligation to act or
direct to accomplish a goal
accountability correct answers >> being held to answer for
personal actions and actions of others
authority correct answers >> ability or legitimate power to
make decisions, implement strategies, or elicit work from others
,who does an RN delegate to? correct answers >> nursing
care technicians, LPNs, nursing students, volunteers, other nurses
who retains the authority and accountability? correct answers
>> the RN who delegated the tasks
what care can the RN delegate? correct answers >> SAFE
THINGS! routine tasks and skills, skills that the person has been
taught, tasks in job description, routine care, care to STABLE
patients with predictable outcomes
never delegate... correct answers >> assessment, teaching,
or evaluations of interventions
four rights of delegation correct answers >> right task, right
person, right communication, right feedback
right task correct answers >> routine tasks, skills included in
training programs and orientation, skills and tasks in which they
have demonstrated competency, tasks in job description
right person correct answers >> properly trained, in job
description, demonstrated competency, licensed vs. unlicensed
right communication correct answers >> clear directions
given, what to report back, safety precautions, verify
understanding that they know what to do, be very clear with what
information you need from them
,right feedback correct answers >> monitor performance
based on standards of care, policies, and procedures, RN is
accountable, feedback on performance, documentation
obligation in ethical decisions correct answers >> always put
the patient FIRST, maximize the client's well-being, balance
client's need for autonomy with family members' responsibilities
for the client's well-being, carry out hospital policies, protect
nurse's standard of care
how to enhance ethical decisions and practice? correct
answers >> know the dilemma, know the ethics and standards
applied to it, familiarity with ANA code of ethics for nurses,
respect values and opinions of other HCPs
specific ethical issues correct answers >> HIV/AIDS, abortion,
organ transplantation, end-of-life issues, management of personal
health information (HIPPA)
ethical decision-making process correct answers >> be
informed and open, put the patient first, identify the options,
decide which option you can ethically defend
principles of nursing correct answers >> autonomy,
nonmaleficence, beneficence, justice, distributive justice, fidelity,
veracity, and privacy
autonomy correct answers >> right to make one's own
decisions
, nonmaleficence correct answers >> duty to do no harm
beneficence correct answers >> doing good
justice correct answers >> fairness; equal treatment
distributive justice correct answers >> fairness in allocation
of resources
fidelity correct answers >> be faithful to agreements and
promises
veracity correct answers >> telling the truth
privacy correct answers >> keeping patient information
confidential
barriers to time management correct answers >>
procrastination, perfectionism, and inability to prioritize
goal of the state boards of nursing? correct answers >>
protect the public
licensure is to... correct answers >> verify that you are a safe
practitioner
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
nurse-sensitive patient indicators correct answers >> quality
indicators that capture care or patient outcomes most affected by
nursing care
examples of nurse-sensitive indicators correct answers >>
patient falls, medication administration errors, hospital-aquired
pressure ulcers, restraint use, mislabeled specimens, patient
deterioration, pain management
purpose of joint commission's national patient safety goals
(NPSGs) correct answers >> to promote specific
improvements in patient quality and safety
compliance with NPSGs ensures... correct answers >> quality
and safe care for patients
responsibility correct answers >> the obligation to act or
direct to accomplish a goal
accountability correct answers >> being held to answer for
personal actions and actions of others
authority correct answers >> ability or legitimate power to
make decisions, implement strategies, or elicit work from others
,who does an RN delegate to? correct answers >> nursing
care technicians, LPNs, nursing students, volunteers, other nurses
who retains the authority and accountability? correct answers
>> the RN who delegated the tasks
what care can the RN delegate? correct answers >> SAFE
THINGS! routine tasks and skills, skills that the person has been
taught, tasks in job description, routine care, care to STABLE
patients with predictable outcomes
never delegate... correct answers >> assessment, teaching,
or evaluations of interventions
four rights of delegation correct answers >> right task, right
person, right communication, right feedback
right task correct answers >> routine tasks, skills included in
training programs and orientation, skills and tasks in which they
have demonstrated competency, tasks in job description
right person correct answers >> properly trained, in job
description, demonstrated competency, licensed vs. unlicensed
right communication correct answers >> clear directions
given, what to report back, safety precautions, verify
understanding that they know what to do, be very clear with what
information you need from them
,right feedback correct answers >> monitor performance
based on standards of care, policies, and procedures, RN is
accountable, feedback on performance, documentation
obligation in ethical decisions correct answers >> always put
the patient FIRST, maximize the client's well-being, balance
client's need for autonomy with family members' responsibilities
for the client's well-being, carry out hospital policies, protect
nurse's standard of care
how to enhance ethical decisions and practice? correct
answers >> know the dilemma, know the ethics and standards
applied to it, familiarity with ANA code of ethics for nurses,
respect values and opinions of other HCPs
specific ethical issues correct answers >> HIV/AIDS, abortion,
organ transplantation, end-of-life issues, management of personal
health information (HIPPA)
ethical decision-making process correct answers >> be
informed and open, put the patient first, identify the options,
decide which option you can ethically defend
principles of nursing correct answers >> autonomy,
nonmaleficence, beneficence, justice, distributive justice, fidelity,
veracity, and privacy
autonomy correct answers >> right to make one's own
decisions
, nonmaleficence correct answers >> duty to do no harm
beneficence correct answers >> doing good
justice correct answers >> fairness; equal treatment
distributive justice correct answers >> fairness in allocation
of resources
fidelity correct answers >> be faithful to agreements and
promises
veracity correct answers >> telling the truth
privacy correct answers >> keeping patient information
confidential
barriers to time management correct answers >>
procrastination, perfectionism, and inability to prioritize
goal of the state boards of nursing? correct answers >>
protect the public
licensure is to... correct answers >> verify that you are a safe
practitioner
