Legal and Ethical Considerations Practice Quiz 5
Is your knowledge about the foundation of nursing well and sound? This quiz will question your ability to handle different nursing procedures, and other concepts covered by Fundamentals of Nursing.
Topics
Topics or concepts included in this exam are:
- Nursing Jurisprudence
- Ethical Considerations
- Legal Considerations
Guidelines
To make the most out of this exam, follow the guidelines below:
- Read each question carefully and choose the best answer.
- You are given one minute per question. Spend your time wisely!
- Answers and rationales (if any) are given below. Be sure to read them.
- If you need more clarifications, please direct them to the comments section.
Q.1 In a situation in which there is insufficient staff to implement competent care, a nurse should:
A. Organize a strike
B. Inform the clients of the situation
C. Refuse the assignment
D. Accept the assignment but make a protest in writing to the administration
View AnswerQ.2 Which statement about loss is accurate?
A. Loss is only experienced when there is an actual absence of something valued
B. The more the individual has invested in what is lost, the less the feeling of loss
C. Loss may be maturational, situational, or both.
D. The degree of stress experienced is unrelated to the type of loss
View AnswerQ.3 Trying questionable and experimental forms of therapy is a behavior that is characterized of which stage of dying?
A. Anger
B. Depression
C. Bargaining
D. Acceptance
View AnswerQ.4 All of the following are crucial needs of the dying client except:
A. Control of pain
B. Preservation of dignity and self-worth
C. Love and belonging
D. Freedom from decision making
View AnswerQ.5 Cultural awareness is an in-depth self-examination of one’s:
A. Background, recognizing biases and prejudices
B. Social, cultural, and biophysical factors
C. Engagement in cross-cultural interactions
D. Motivation and commitment to caring
View AnswerQ.6 Cultural competence is the process of:
A. Learning about vast cultures
B. Acquiring specific knowledge, skills, and attitudes
C. Influencing treatment and care of clients
D. Motivation and commitment to caring.
View AnswerQ.7 Ethnocentrism is the root of:
A. Biases and prejudices
B. Meanings by which people make sense of their experiences
C. Cultural beliefs
D. Individualism and self-reliance in achieving and maintaining health
View AnswerQ.8 When action is taken on one’s prejudices:
A. Discrimination occurs
B. Sufficient comparative knowledge of diverse groups is obtained
C. Delivery of culturally congruent care is ensured
D. People think/know you are a dumbass for being prejudiced
View AnswerQ.9 The dominant value orientation in North American society is:
A. Use of rituals symbolizing the supernatural
B. Group reliance and interdependence
C. Healing emphasizing naturalistic modalities
D. Individualism and self-reliance in achieving and maintaining health
View AnswerQ.10 Disparities in health outcomes between the rich and the poor illustrates: a (an)
A. Illness attributed to natural, impersonal, and biological forces.
B. Creation of own interpretation and descriptions of biological and psychological malfunctions
C. Influence of socioeconomic factors in morbidity and mortality
D. Combination of naturalistic, religious, ad supernatural modalities
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