Nurisng and the Law
Ethics
Leadership
Nurse Skills
Nursing Process, Theory and Research
100
The LPN/LVN expected to do this during the assessment phase of the nursing process?
What is collect data.
100
Encouraging a patient to be involved in planning and carrying out his or her own care is a nursing action that supports this ethical principle.
What is autonomy?
100
The LPN/LVN nursing home charge nurse usually tells nursing assistants what to do and offers little opportunity for input or suggestions for how to improve care. This leadership style know as:
What is autocratic.
100

Transferring the authority to perform nursing duties that are in the job description of the LPN/LVN charge is known as this.

What is delegation?

100

A patient that complains of pain, difficulty breathing, and feeling faint is providing the LPN with this type of data.

What is subjective data?

200

A criminal statute that prohibits the exchange, or an offer to exchange, anything of value to induce referrals to federal or state healthcare programs.

What is the Anti-Kickback Statute?

200
A student nurse who prepares diligently for a clinical assignment is practices this ethical principle.
What is non-maleficence?
200

This is a process that looks at processes as a whole to determine weak areas that need improvement instead of blaming individuals.

What is Just Culture?.

200

When administering blood to a patient, an LPN may not perform which action?

What is hanging/spiking the blood?

200

This step of the nursing process compares actual outcomes of nursing care to the expected outcomes.

What is evaluation?

300
A nurse who tells her patient that he cannot leave his room although he is A & O x 4 and a competent adult can be found guilty of this.
What is false imprisonment.
300
Going off duty without giving report rather than care for patients on an unfamiliar unit is an example of this.
What is patient abandonement?
300

This leadership style focuses on both the task and the employee.

What is democratic?

300

The guidelines that indicate what any role in healthcare can or cannot do.

What scope of practice?

300

This type of study uses numbers and statistics to evaluate outcomes.

What is Quantitative?

400
A client develops respiratory distress immediately after the nurse administers an improper medication. The legal action that is brought against the nurse is known as this.
What is malpractice suit?
400

This ethical principle means that the LPN must give patients their due diligence and treat each patient fairly.

What is justice?

400

Leaders that inspire, intellectually stimulate, and recognize the contributions of their followers

What is Transformational Leadership?

400

Facilitating interdisciplinary team members to carry out their duties is what part of nursing?

What is collaboration?

400

This is the phase of the nursing process in which the nurse carries out the plan.

What is implementation?

500
A nurse who angrily tells a patient, “If you don’t go to sleep, I’m going to give you an injection,” can be accused of this tort.
What is assault?
500

A method of decision-making that endures the action a nurse takes is well reasoned and can be justified.

What is Ethical-decision-making?

500

This type of leadership involves varying your leadership style to meet the demands of the situation in the work environment.

What is situational leadership?

500

The process of providing knowledge to patients so they can better understand their disease process and care instructions.

What is Patient Education?

500

An process of inquiry that seeks and in-depth understanding of social perspectives.

What is a qualatative study?

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