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A nurse is providing a back rub to a client just after administering a pain

medication to help decrease the client’s pain. Which phase of the nursing
process is this nurse demonstrating?
1. All of the following are true about the nursing code of ethics except:2. The nurse is
assigned to see a home-bound client on a daily basis to prepare the client’s medications. The
nurse fails to visit the client and does not request that another nurse visit the client. The
client is later admitted to the hospital after taking the wrong dosage of medication. Which
ethical concept does this situation reflect?3. A client is held down by the nurse and forced to
have a nasogastric tube placed. Which of the following could this represent?4. When
applying the nursing process, which of the following should always be addressed first?
Assessment5. How can most living organisms be classified in general systems theory?6.
Which of the following are the steps to the nursing process? select all that
applyPlanningImplementationDiagnosisEvaluationAssess7. What type of tort may occur if a
client is not allowed to leave the hospital after receiving emergency care until the bill is
paid?8. Which of the following is the best substitute for self-determination if an individual is
no longer competent to make their own health care decisions?9. Does clinical reasoning and
judgment require various ways of thinking in the role of a nurse?10. A client complains of
hip pain and requests pain medication. For the nurse to apply the nursing process, what
would the nurse do next?11. The client’s short term outcome was to walk in the hallway by
the end of the day. The nurse reviews the client outcome, determines that it was not met,
and modifies the interventions. Which phase of the nursing process is this?12. Which of the
following phases of the nursing process determines client problems, risks, and
strengths?13. What is another term that can be used for professional negligence?14. An
example of invasion of privacy would be:15. The client must have a treatment requiring an
informed consent. Whose role is it to review the proposed treatment and its associated risks
with the client?16. Team building, nurse retention, and patient satisfaction are all benefits
of being sensitive to personality types.17. Why is it important for nurses to understand and
use a nursing theory or model in practice?18. Which of the following theorists authored the
Model of Goal Attainment?19. A client suffered a ruptured appendix and had to have an
open appendectomy. She is post-op day 1. She is able to perform many of her activities of
daily living independently, such as wash her face, brush her teeth, feed herself, and
reposition. However, she requires assistance to care for her indwelling urinary catheter,
Jackson-Pratt drain, and change her dressing. Which of the following describes the level of
care the nurse provides according to Orem’s self-care model?20. What are the primary
ethical issues involved in genetic research?21. Which of the following would not be
appropriate to chart?22. Identify the four concepts that are common in most nursing
theories.23. You are teaching a group of senior citizens about the importance of getting
their influenza and pneumonia vaccines. What type of intervention are you providing based
on Neuman’s Health Care Systems Model?24. Upon what ethical principle do supporters of
assisted suicide base their support for the practice?25. Which of the following does not
describe critical thinking in nursing?26. Which professional nursing organization wrote the
Code of Ethics for Nurses?27. This theorist states that even though you may be a novice
now, with a solid educational base and many patient care experiences over time, you will
one day become an expert.28. A 16-year-old boy brought to the emergency room with a
gunshot wound to the head is declared brain dead. His driver’s license identifies him as an
organ donor, but the hospital staff is unable to locate his family for permission to take his
organs. Another client in the same hospital will die within 24 hours without a heart
transplant. The tissues of both clients match sufficiently for a transplant. What is the ethical
course of action in this case?29. Identify the situation in which a nurse would likely be
charged with negligence.30. Which situation is the nurse allowed to breech a client’s right of
confidentiality?31. Critical thinking can also be referred to as common sense.32. The
requirement that health-care providers do no harm to their clients is known as:33. Identify
the statement that is most accurate concerning middle range nursing theories.34. Which of
the following is the appropriate order in Benner’s stages of knowledge?35. The nurse is
caring for a client who is a kinesthetic learner. How would the nurse best approach teaching
the client how to self-inject insulin before discharge?36. What is the practice of allowing a
client to die without the use of any extraordinary measures?37. A 9-month-old baby who is
developmentally delayed is tested for genetic abnormalities. After the results are back from
the laboratory, a representative from the client’s medical insurance company calls the
nurses’ station on the phone and asks for the results of the tests. How can the nurse best
respond to this request?38. What study advice would you provide to a visual learner?39.
The ethical principle which requires the health-care provider to tell the truth and not to
deceive or mislead clients is known as:40. Under which category are nursing licensure laws
included?41. What is the underlying legal concept that protects health-care professionals
under the Good Samaritan Act?42. A client complains of pain to the nurse. The nurse
medicates the client as prescribed, but then fails to follow up and make sure the patient is
no longer in pain. Which of the following ethical principles has the nurse failed to
demonstrate?43. Which of the following demonstrates the planning phase of the nursing
process?44. A nurse is providing a back rub to a client just after administering a pain
medication to help decrease the client’s pain. Which phase of the nursing process is this
nurse demonstrating?45. An 18 -month-old infant is brought into the emergency room with
several recent cigarette burns on his chest and legs. What is the nurse’s legal responsibility
in this case?46. Which of the following “rights” are based on a moral principle?47. A client is
in a coma and unable to make health-care decisions. Who should sign the informed consent
for a non-emergent, scheduled surgery?48. The processes used in ethical decision making
include all of the following except:49. Theory can be defined in nursing as which of the
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