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2/42

The primary purpose of a nurse

having a license is?

A.Limit practice

B.Protect the publicC.Define the scope of practice

D.Outline legislative action

1


3/42

Your nursing license may be in jeopardy if:

A. You appropriately delegated medicationadministration to a trusted RN employee who

administers a fetal dose

B. You delegate client assessment task to an NA

who has been floated to your outpatient clinicfor the day

C. You provide nursing care services consistent

with established standards of practice in your

jurisdictionD. The medical assistant tin your supervising

physician's office exceeds the scope of her

authority, but your take prompt action to correct

the problem2


4/42

One of the ethical obligations for nursing is

accountability. Accountability means that thestaff nurse is responsible for:

A. The behavior of patients who are

noncompliant

B. The consequences of his or her actions,

even mistakes in judgment

C. The behavior of other staff members who

are negligent in their nursing care.D. The consequences of an administration

decision to decrease nursing staff

3


5/42

Which is an accurate statement regarding the

role of a nurse as a patient advocate?A. A nurse helps patients gain greater

independence and self-determination

B. A nurse measures the risk and benefits of

various health situations while factoring in

cost

C. A nurse has the moral obligation to prevent

harm and do good for patientsD. A nurse may override patient's wishes for

their own good

4


6/42

The primary purpose of a client's medical

record is toA. Satisfy requirements of accreditation

agencies

B. Communicate accurate, timelyinformation about clients

C. Provide validation for hospital charges

D. Provide the nurse with a defense against

malpractice

5


7/42

The RN has a full workload and must

reassign some of her patients to the NA.The most appropriate client to reassign to

the NA is?

A. Client returning from the RR and hascolostomy surgery

B. CVA patient hospitalized for two days

C. Oncology client who is in severe pain

D. Newly admitted client with suspected

pancreatitis

6


8/42

What confirms the presence of

endometriosis?a. X-ray

b. History and Physical Examination

c. Laparoscopic biopsyd. Ultrasound

7


9/42

The nurse's home-care is returning from a

skilled nursing care facility followingrehabilitation from a cerebrovascular

accident (CVA) and now walks with walker.

The nurse rearranges the furniture, removesthrow rugs and has grab bars installed in the

client's bathroom. These actions reflect the

nurse's attention to which ethical principle?

A. Beneficence

B. Nonmaleficence

C. Fidelity

D. Justice8


10/42

Mary is offered an opportunity to join in a

research project concerning testing a newHIV drugs in the laboratory. The researcher

tried to take her consent first. Taking Mary's

consent is based on the principle of?A. Justice

B. Paternalism

C. Competence

D. Autonomy

9


11/42

Coercing a patient into taking medication by

threatening punishment could legally beconsidered:

A. Battery

B. AssaultC. False imprisonment

D. Probable cause

10


12/42

Which of the following would not constitute

negligent conduct?A. Medication error

B. Failure to follow a physician's order

C. Failure to challenges a physicianD. Disagreeing a physician

11


13/42

The nurse puts a restraint jacket on a client

without the client's permission and withoutthe physician's order. The nurse maybe

guilty of:

A. AssaultB. Battery

C. Invasion of privacy

D. Neglect

12


14/42

A confused patient who fell out of bed

because side rails were not used is anexample of which type of liability?

A. Felony

B. BatteryC. Assault

D. Negligence

13


15/42

The four elements of a professional

negligence claim are:A. Duty, fulfillment of duty, professional

relationship and wrongful act

B. Professional responsibility, fault, harm tothe client, and wrongful act

C. Duty, breech of duty, casual connection

between act and the harm, harm to the

client

D. Professional relationship, intentional

wrongful act, proximate cause, and

damage to the client14


16/42

A research is entitled "A study on the

relationship between farming and havingskin cancer among members of Brgy. Biak

Na Bato". If the researcher decides to get

every 10th name in her sample list, thesampling method used is?

A. Probability sampling

B. Research sampling

C. Ex post facto samplingD. Non probability sampling

15


17/42

The following are the ages of the

respondents: 60, 56, 60, 24, 28, 60, 32, 50,75, 21, 56, 60, 18, 60, and 40. Which of the

following statements is/are true?

A. The mean age is higher than the mode.B. The median is higher than the mean.

C. The mode is higher than the median.

D. B and C are correct

E. All of the above

16


18/42

In which part of the PDCA cycle will you

ensure that improvement is permanent?A. Plan

B. Do

C. CheckD. Act

17


19/42

Who among the following is a new member

of the board of nursing?A. Hon. Gloria B. Dumlao

B. Hon. Carfredda C. Cawaon

C. Hon. Florence C. DivinagraciaD. Hon. Glenda S. Arquiza

18


20/42

Which of the following millennium

development goals is/are not health orhealth-related?

A. achieve universal primary education

B. promote gender equality and empowerwomen

C. global partnership for development

D. A and B

E. A and C

19


21/42

The nursing staff is sitting in the lounge taking

their morning break. A nursing assistant tells

the group that she heard that the unit secretaryhas acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

(AIDS). The nursing assistant proceeds to tell

the nursing staff that the secretary contractedthe disease from her husband, who is

supposedly a drug addict. Which legal tort has

the nursing assistant violated?

A. SlanderB. Assault

C. Libel

D. Negligence20


22/42


23/42

The primary purpose of a nurse

having a license is?

A.Limit practice

B.Protect the publicC.Define the scope of practice

D.Outline legislative action

1


24/42

Your nursing license may be in jeopardy if:

A. You appropriately delegated medicationadministration to a trusted RN employee who

administers a fetal dose

B. You delegate client assessment task to an NA

who has been floated to your outpatient clinicfor the day

C. You provide nursing care services consistent

with established standards of practice in your

jurisdictionD. The medical assistant tin your supervising

physician's office exceeds the scope of her

authority, but your take prompt action to correct

the problem2


25/42

One of the ethical obligations for nursing is

accountability. Accountability means that thestaff nurse is responsible for:

A. The behavior of patients who are

noncompliant

B. The consequences of his or her actions,even mistakes in judgment

C. The behavior of other staff members who

are negligent in their nursing care.D. The consequences of an administration

decision to decrease nursing staff

3


26/42

Which is an accurate statement regarding the

role of a nurse as a patient advocate?A. A nurse helps patients gain greater

independence and self-determination

B. A nurse measures the risk and benefits of

various health situations while factoring incost

C. A nurse has the moral obligation to prevent

harm and do good for patientsD. A nurse may override patient's wishes for

their own good

4


27/42

The primary purpose of a client's medical

record is toA. Satisfy requirements of accreditation

agencies

B. Communicate accurate, timelyinformation about clients

C. Provide validation for hospital charges

D. Provide the nurse with a defense against

malpractice

5


28/42

The RN has a full workload and must

reassign some of her patients to the NA.The most appropriate client to reassign to

the NA is?

A. Client returning from the RR and hascolostomy surgery

B. CVA patient hospitalized for two days

C. Oncology client who is in severe pain

D. Newly admitted client with suspectedpancreatitis

6


29/42

What confirms the presence of

endometriosis?a. X-ray

b. History and Physical Examination

c. Laparoscopic biopsyd. Ultrasound

7


30/42

The nurse's home-care is returning from a

skilled nursing care facility followingrehabilitation from a cerebrovascular

accident (CVA) and now walks with walker.

The nurse rearranges the furniture, removes

throw rugs and has grab bars installed in the

client's bathroom. These actions reflect the

nurse's attention to which ethical principle?

A. BeneficenceB. Nonmaleficence

C. Fidelity

D. Justice8


31/42

Mary is offered an opportunity to join in a

research project concerning testing a newHIV drugs in the laboratory. The researcher

tried to take her consent first. Taking Mary's

consent is based on the principle of?

A. Justice

B. Paternalism

C. Competence

D. Autonomy

9


32/42

Coercing a patient into taking medication by

threatening punishment could legally beconsidered:

A. Battery

B. Assault

C. False imprisonment

D. Probable cause

10


33/42

Which of the following would not constitute

negligent conduct?A. Medication error

B. Failure to follow a physician's order

C. Failure to challenges a physician

D. Disagreeing a physician

11


34/42

The nurse puts a restraint jacket on a client

without the client's permission and withoutthe physician's order. The nurse maybe

guilty of:

A. Assault

B. Battery

C. Invasion of privacy

D. Neglect

12


35/42

A confused patient who fell out of bed

because side rails were not used is anexample of which type of liability?

A. Felony

B. Battery

C. Assault

D. Negligence

13


36/42

The four elements of a professional

negligence claim are:A. Duty, fulfillment of duty, professional

relationship and wrongful act

B. Professional responsibility, fault, harm to

the client, and wrongful act

C. Duty, breech of duty, casual connection

between act and the harm, harm to the

clientD. Professional relationship, intentional

wrongful act, proximate cause, and

damage to the client14


37/42

A research is entitled "A study on the

relationship between farming and havingskin cancer among members of Brgy. Biak

Na Bato". If the researcher decides to get

every 10th name in her sample list, the

sampling method used is?

A. Probability sampling

B. Research sampling

C. Ex post facto samplingD. Non probability sampling

15


38/42

The following are the ages of the

respondents: 60, 56, 60, 24, 28, 60, 32, 50,75, 21, 56, 60, 18, 60, and 40. Which of the

following statements is/are true?

A. The mean age is higher than the mode.

B. The median is higher than the mean.

C. The mode is higher than the median.

D. B and C are correct

E. All of the above

16


39/42

In which part of the PDCA cycle will you

ensure that improvement is permanent?A. Plan

B. Do

C. Check

D. Act

17


40/42

Who among the following is a new member

of the board of nursing?A. Hon. Gloria B. Dumlao

B. Hon. Carfredda C. Cawaon

C. Hon. Florence C. Divinagracia

D. Hon. Glenda S. Arquiza

18


41/42

Which of the following millennium

development goals is/are not health orhealth-related?

A. achieve universal primary education

B. promote gender equality and empower

women

C. global partnership for development

D. A and B

E. A and C

19


42/42

The nursing staff is sitting in the lounge taking

their morning break. A nursing assistant tells

the group that she heard that the unit secretaryhas acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

(AIDS). The nursing assistant proceeds to tell

the nursing staff that the secretary contractedthe disease from her husband, who is

supposedly a drug addict. Which legal tort has

the nursing assistant violated?

A. SlanderB. Assault

C. Libel

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