Dos II Final - Wk 7-12 Latest Update -

Dos II Final - Wk 7-12 Latest Update - Actual Exam 120 Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+

A 13-year-old female is brought to the family planning clinic by her enraged father, who has just learned that she is pregnant. The pregnant client states, "I want to have this baby and give it up for adoption." However, the father is adamant that she will disgrace the family and demands that the health care providers tell his daughter that she has a physical condition that would prohibit her from carrying this baby to a viable stage. The

nurse realizes that this is a conflict that involves the ethical principle of:

• deontology.

• veracity.

• autonomy.

d. beneficence. - CORRECT ANSWER: b

A client and her husband used in vitro fertilization to become pregnant. The unused sperm was frozen so the couple could have more children later. The husband is killed while in combat, and the client journals her choices and the possible ramifications. She comes to the fertility clinic after looking at the situation from many perspectives and after considering many alternatives. She asks that the sperm be destroyed because her husband's faith prohibited remarrying, and allowing another person to use the sperm

would conflict with her late husband's beliefs. The nurse realizes that:

• the client is in the second step of ethical decision making and that the client's value

system is influencing her choices of alternative actions.

• a logical line of reasoning has led to validation of the decision to destroy the

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• the client has not been able to navigate the complicated issues inherent in this situ -

CORRECT ANSWER: d

A client is in extreme pain after he was involved in a motor vehicle accident, and morphine has been ordered every hour for pain. The nurse injects saline into the client's IV line and takes the morphine for herself. The nurse is violating which principle of ethics?

• Autonomy

• Utilitarianism

• Beneficence

d. Dilemmas - CORRECT ANSWER: c

A family requests that no additional heroic measures be instituted for their terminally ill mother who has advance directives in place. The nurse respects this decision in

keeping with the principle of:

• accountability.

• autonomy.

• nonmaleficence.

d. veracity. - CORRECT ANSWER: b

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A new RPN is working in your unit and is asking if it would be ok for her to delegate a bed bath to one of the PSW's. You tell her it is not necessary to delegate this task because an RPN only needs to delegate tasks that involve one of the controlled acts.

a) True

b) False - CORRECT ANSWER: A

A nurse arrives late for each shift. What statement identifies that the Charge Nurse uses the CARE approach effectively?

a) Identifies the problem of arriving late to colleague; Reports colleague to

management; documents why arriving late is a problem; encourages the nurse to change

b) Clarify that arriving late is a problem; documents why the behaviour is a problem;

request management to get involved in the problem behaviour; encourage change

c) Charge nurse clarifies to his colleague that arriving late is a problem; he articulates

why arriving late is a problem; request a change in arriving late; and encourages the nurse to change

d) Charge nurse identifies that the behavior of arriving late is a problem; articulates why

arriving late is a problem; request for a change in unit; demands the nurse to change -

CORRECT ANSWER: C

A nurse helps people in a care accident

a) Justice

b) Autonomy

c) Respect for persons

d) Equity - CORRECT ANSWER: c

A nurse is assigned to a unit where 95% of all patients required total care. Most days the assistive personnel are able to complete their assignments and provide high-quality care. A patient returning from a procedure was somehow "skipped" when daily baths were performed and requests that her care now be provided. The nurse discovers the bed is rumpled and damp. The RN joins with some other staff to bathe the patient, change the bed, and help make the patient comfortable. These staff members are

demonstrating:

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• altruism.

• veracity.

• autonomy.

d. whistle blowing. - CORRECT ANSWER: a

A nurse is caring for a client who just consented to an elective abortion. The nurse is

unsure of his/her own values as they relate to this issue. The nurse must:

• know his/her own values and how these values relate to beliefs and the philosophy of

nursing.

• rid the impurities in his/her value system.

• ignore his/her own values.

• realize that values do not change and that they cannot be influenced by others. -

CORRECT ANSWER: a

A nurse is charting on a patient's record. Which action is most accurate legally?

a) Writing entry for another nurse

b) Using correction fluid to correct an error

c) Stating that the patient is belligerent

d) Charting legally - CORRECT ANSWER: D

A nurse is completing the transfer of accountability (hand-off report) to the nurse on the next shift. Which information is critical for the nurse to report?

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