Legal And Ethical Considerations Practice Quiz 7

May 26, 2021

Legal and Ethical Considerations Practice Quiz 7

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.

Legal and Ethical Considerations

Legal and Ethical Considerations Practice Quiz 7

1 / 10

The nursing theorist who developed transcultural nursing theory

Madeleine Leininger

Dorothea Orem

Sr. Callista Roy

Betty Newman

2 / 10

The scope of Nursing Practice, the established educational requirements for nurses, and the distinction between nursing and medical practice is defined by:

Statutory law

Civil law

Nurse practice acts

Common law

3 / 10

When the nurse described the client as “that nasty old man in 354,” the nurse is exhibiting which ethical dilemma?

Beneficence

HIPPA violation

Code of ethics violation

Gender bias and ageism

4 / 10

The dominant values in American society on individual autonomy and self-determination:

May be in direct conflict with diverse groups

Rarely have an effect on other cultures

Do have an effect on health care

May hinder ability to get into a hospice program

5 / 10

Even though the nurse may obtain the clients signature on a form, obtaining informed consent is the responsibility of the:

Student nurse

Physician

Client

Supervising nurse

6 / 10

The nurse puts a restraint jacket on a client without the client’s permission and without the physicians order. The nurse may be guilty of:

Battery

Neglect

Invasion of privacy

Assault

7 / 10

The nurse is obligated to follow a physician’s order unless:

The order is a verbal order

The physicians order is illegible

The order is an error, violates hospital policy, or would be detrimental to the client

The order has not been transcribed

8 / 10

When helping a person through grief work, the nurse knows:

Most clients want to be left alone

A person’s perception of a loss has little to do with the grieving process.

The sequencing of stages of grief may occur in order, they may be skipped, or they may recur

Coping mechanisms that were effective in the past are often disregarded in response to the pain of a loss

9 / 10

The client’s right to refuse treatment is an example of:

Civil laws

Common law

Nurse practice acts

Statutory law

10 / 10

To be effective in meeting various ethnic needs, the nurse should:

Treat all clients alike

Act as if he or she is comfortable with the client’s behavior

Be aware of clients’ cultural differences

Avoid asking questions about the client’s cultural background

Your score is

The average score is 48%

Q.1 When the nurse described the client as “that nasty old man in 354,” the nurse is exhibiting which ethical dilemma?

A. Gender bias and ageism

B. HIPPA violation

C. Beneficence

D. Code of ethics violation

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Q.2 When helping a person through grief work, the nurse knows:

A. Coping mechanisms that were effective in the past are often disregarded in response to the pain of a loss

B. A person’s perception of a loss has little to do with the grieving process.

C. The sequencing of stages of grief may occur in order, they may be skipped, or they may recur

D. Most clients want to be left alone

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Q.3 To be effective in meeting various ethnic needs, the nurse should:

A. Treat all clients alike

B. Be aware of clients’ cultural differences

C. Act as if he or she is comfortable with the client’s behavior

D. Avoid asking questions about the client’s cultural background

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Q.4 The nurse puts a restraint jacket on a client without the client’s permission and without the physicians order. The nurse may be guilty of:

A. Assault

B. Battery

C. Invasion of privacy

D. Neglect

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Q.5 The dominant values in American society on individual autonomy and self-determination:

A. Rarely have an effect on other cultures

B. Do have an effect on health care

C. May hinder ability to get into a hospice program

D. May be in direct conflict with diverse groups

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Q.6 The scope of Nursing Practice, the established educational requirements for nurses, and the distinction between nursing and medical practice is defined by:

A. Statutory law

B. Common law

C. Civil law

D. Nurse practice acts

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Q.7 The client’s right to refuse treatment is an example of:

A. Statutory law

B. Common law

C. Civil laws

D. Nurse practice acts

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Q.8 Even though the nurse may obtain the clients signature on a form, obtaining informed consent is the responsibility of the:

A. Client

B. Physician

C. Student nurse

D. Supervising nurse

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Q.9 The nurse is obligated to follow a physician’s order unless:

A. The order is a verbal order

B. The physicians order is illegible

C. The order has not been transcribed

D. The order is an error, violates hospital policy, or would be detrimental to the client

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Q.10 The nursing theorist who developed transcultural nursing theory

A. Dorothea Orem

B. Madeleine Leininger

C. Betty Newman

D. Sr. Callista Roy

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Legal and Ethical Considerations Practice Quiz 7

Topics

Guidelines

Q.1 When the nurse described the client as “that nasty old man in 354,” the nurse is exhibiting which ethical dilemma?

Q.2 When helping a person through grief work, the nurse knows:

Q.3 To be effective in meeting various ethnic needs, the nurse should:

Q.4 The nurse puts a restraint jacket on a client without the client’s permission and without the physicians order. The nurse may be guilty of:

Q.5 The dominant values in American society on individual autonomy and self-determination:

Q.6 The scope of Nursing Practice, the established educational requirements for nurses, and the distinction between nursing and medical practice is defined by:

Q.7 The client’s right to refuse treatment is an example of:

Q.8 Even though the nurse may obtain the clients signature on a form, obtaining informed consent is the responsibility of the:

Q.9 The nurse is obligated to follow a physician’s order unless:

Q.10 The nursing theorist who developed transcultural nursing theory

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