419 unit 11 & 12

The pt self determination requires pts to be given what when they come to the hospital?

What serves as a guide for ethical decision making in the nursing profession?

If a decision is made by the manager based on making sure a pt's rights arent violated, what ethical framework is it?

If money is chosen to go towards an HIV program for the city instead of chemo tx of one pt, what principle is that?

All of the following are tasks usually not delegated to LPNs except:

all of the following put a nurse at risk for losing their license status except:

RNs maintain accountability for the pt when delegating even though they have transfered authority.

In order for malpractice to be proven, which of the following needs to occur?

If you file an incident report after an event occurs, you don't have to worry about mandatory reporting.

An RN can delegate a patient to an LPN as long as changes in pt condition are:

Which pt out of these will be a priority for you to see after getting report?

If you left all four siderails up in your pts bed, they could make a case that you committed what crime?

Which delegation issues results in the subordinate being over-burdened with tasks?

What do you need to do first when choosing an individual to delegate tasks to?

If a nurse is required to terminate care on a child whose parents are withdrawing care and she disagrees, what issue?

All of the following are ways to establish priorities for your patient except:

When looking at "right circumstance" for delegation, what needs to be considered?

In what situations is liability a concern when delegating to a UAP?

If a task's results will vary based on the current status of the patient, the nurse should delegate this task to:

What priority setting issue will you see if the RN doesnt ever ask for any help?

Which of the following functions as a code of conduct?

The manager needs to consider that use of touch in delegation communication may go over differently based on what factor

Which of the following falls under unintentional tort?

What are some ways a nurse can reduce her risk for liability?

If a manager doesn't delegate because she is scared that the staff isn't going to like her for it, what issue is this?

All of the following is true regarding good samaritan laws except:

The difference between assignments and delegation is with delegation no transfer of authority occurs.

Which legal mechanism qualifies someone to perform skills to the public following appropriate education?

Which legal doctrine cannot be altered after coming to a decision by a competent court?

Which virtues are the most important for a nurse to have?

In what letter of the MORAL model will you implement on the decisions made?

Saying that you were only following physician's order will hold up as a defense in court.

All of the following need to be explained to get informed consent except: