Provision 1-3
Provision 4-6
Provision 7-9
Misc.
100
Multiple admissions of a patient with chronic disorders is likely to lead the medical-surgical nurse to develop a significant relationship with this person. The provision that could be in question is this.
What is Professional Boundaries.
100
Maintenance of your competence that requires continuous acquisition of knowledge and skills relevant to a chosen specialty is known as this.
What is professional growth.
100
You are a school nurse and ave been asked to mentor a nurse in another school. You have made an appointment to meet and hope the meeting will not make you late for the school board meeting. These actions are an example of this "Code."
What is Provision 7: The nurse participates in the advancement of the profession through contributions to practice, education, administration, and knowledge development.
100
Refers to how individuals feel about ideas, situations and concepts.
What are values.
200
The patient tell you, the nurse, "I do not want this surgery tomorrow. I have lived a good life and I am ready to die, but my children have pressured me endlessly to go ahead with the surgery.” Your action is this.
What is discuss your responsibility with the patient and notify the provider.
200
Nurses have an ______to disclose errors, and neither falsify records nor tolerate verbal abuse from health care workers of any status.
What is ethical obligation.
200
Nurses engage in _____ in order to expand the body of knowledge that forms and advances the theory of nursing practice.
What is scholarly inquiry.
200
Act as a guide for individual's behavior and are learned through family systems, instructors and socialization.
What are morals.
300
As a nurse, you assess a young child that shows some signs of possible child abuse, but understand the constraints of confidentiality. Your action is this.
What is report to the appropriate authorities. (In this case, confidentiality is not unconditional).
300
You are working in an emergency department that is overflowing with patients. The end of your shift has come and you need to get to an appointment. The on-coming nurse has called and said she will be a few minutes late. Anxious to get to your appt., you leave the dept. This is an example of what?
What is patient abandonment.
300
True or False-All academic educators must seek to ensure that all their graduates possess the knowledge, skills and moral dispositions that are essential to nursing.
What is TRUE!
300
The ethical principle that requires that no harm be done, either deliberately or unintentionally.
What is nonmaleficence.
400
You are working with a nurse who has transferred from another unit to yours. You have taken hand-off report twice this week and are seeing some signs of incompetence. Your response is this.
What is tell your manager. (If nothing happens and you continue to see this incompetence or patient safety, you are required to protect the patient by reporting to the next level).
400
Nurses must adhere to this set of state rules.
What is the Nurse's State Practice Act.
400
The nursing profession holds that health is ______.
What is a human right.
400
In today's electronic environment, the principle of ______ has become a major concern.
What is confidentiality.
500
A nurse can not delegate to a LPN/LVN or CNA these two items of the nursing process.
What is assessment and evaluation.
500
You are concerned about a fellow nurse who is having mood swings and is taking frequent breaks. You know it is your duty to talk to the nurse manager about this concern.
What is an impaired nurse.
500
It's important to participate in these as they often engage in the political process and represent nursing in the global community.
What is professional organizations.
500
This makes clear the behaviors expected of a profession.
What is Code of Ethics.