Exam 2

Question 1

Nurse to nurse incivility is a from of ________ violence.

Answer 1

lateral

Question 2

Incivility in the work environment ________ staff turnover rate.

Answer 2

increases

Question 3

The first action to take toward resolving a conflict is to ________ the problem.

Answer 3

identify

Question 4

Conflict must be ________ in order to identify and resolve the problem.

Answer 4

confronted

Question 5

Moral conflicts can increase the risk for nurse ________ and results in poorer client outcomes.

Answer 5

burnout

Question 6

Writing to your legislator about issues is one way for nurses to ________ healthcare policies.

Answer 6

impact

Question 7

Competencies required for interprofessional collaboration are cooperation, ________ and coordination.

Answer 7

communication

Question 8

Lack of ________ is a barrier to interprofessional collaboration.

Answer 8

communication

Question 9

Those who act uncivil toward others typically have a ________ self-esteem.

Answer 9

low

Question 10

Face-to face interaction with another person is called ________ communication.

Answer 10

interpersonal

Question 11

Using “I” statements are an example of ________ communication.

Answer 11

assertive

Question 12

Values and ________ are one of the four competencies of the Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC

Answer 12

ethics

Question 13

Taking responsibility for a mistake and notifying the appropriate personnel is an example of taking ________ for one’s actions.

Answer 13

accountability

Question 14

Restricting a client from leaving against medical advice is considered ________ imprisonment.

Answer 14

false

Question 15

When there is a conflict in the treatment prescribed, the ________ should be notified.

Answer 15

provider

Question 16

Failure to meet the standard of conduct expected from a professional nurse is called ________ when this failure causes damages to the client.

Answer 16

malpractice

Question 17

Threats against self or others cannot be held as ________ information.

Answer 17

confidential

Question 18

Performing practice that is below the expected standard of care is considered ________

Answer 18

negligence

Question 19

The ________ is responsible for obtaining consent from the client to perform surgery.

Answer 19

surgeon

Question 20

Professional ________ are included in the Code of Ethics.

Answer 20

expectations

Question 21

The hospital ________ committee’s purpose is to resolve ethical dilemmas in the health care setting.

Answer 21

ethics

Question 22

Keeping agreements to the client is an example of the ethical principle of ________

Answer 22

fidelity

Question 23

The Code of Ethics states that a nurse’s primary ________ is to the client

Answer 23

committment

Question 24

The Code of Ethics for nurses states that nurses should treat their clients with ________ and respect.

Answer 24

compassion

Question 25

According to the Code of Ethics, nurses are responsible for taking action to ________ social justice.

Answer 25

support

Question 26

In a disaster, the priority is to focus on providing care to clients who have an ________ threat to life.

Answer 26

immediate

Question 27

According to the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act all clients must receive a ________ screening when admitted to the emergency department.

Answer 27

medical

Question 28

The first step in defining the scope of nursing practice is for the state legislature to pass a ________ that regulates nursing practice and provides safe and competent client care.

Answer 28

law

Question 29

The scope and standards of nursing practice includes a set of ________ the nurse is able to perform competently.

Answer 29

skills

Question 30

In the event of a disaster, clients who are medically stable can be ________ to home

Answer 30

discharged

Question 31

Discharge planning begins on ________

Answer 31

admission

Question 32

The IDEAL toolkit used for discharge planning includes information about medications, home care, warning signs, ________ results, and follow-up care to provide to the client before discharge.

Answer 32

test

Question 33

Nurses can initiate consultation with a ________ worker to assist clients with finding housing or financial resources after discharge.

Answer 33

social

Question 34

Arranging for a client to receive home health services is the role of the ________ manager.

Answer 34

case

Question 35

Necessary daily care that the client cannot perform can be referred to ________ care providers

Answer 35

home

Question 36

Assisting a client to improve their strength after an injury is the role of the ________ therapist.

Answer 36

physical

Question 37

The purpose of medication reconciliation is to reconcile the medications the client is currently taking with the the current prescribed medications to prevent ________ errors.

Answer 37

medication

Question 38

The first step after a sentinel event is for the quality improvement committee to use the ________ cause analysis to identify the cause that led to the event.

Answer 38

root

Question 39

An unexpected event that caused severe or permanent harm, or even death to a client is considered to be a ________ event.

Answer 39

sentinel

Question 40

The client’s medical condition should be included in the ________ component of the ISBARR communication tool.

Answer 40

situation

Question 41

Assign the triage colors to the correct description.

4) Expectant
2) Urgent
3) Emergent
1) Non-Urgent

Answer 41

1. Green
2. Yellow
3. Red
4. Black

Question 42

Match the ethical principles with the correct description.

Tell the truth

Answer 42

Veracity

Question 43

Match the ethical principles with the correct description.

Do no harm

Answer 43

nonmaleficence

Question 44

Match the ethical principles with the correct description.

The right of the client to choose

Answer 44

Autonomy

Question 45

Match the ethical principles with the correct description.

Do good.

Answer 45

beneficence

Question 46

Match the ethical principles with the correct description.

Be fair.

Answer 46

justice

Question 47

In a disaster, the priority is to focus on providing care to clients who have an ________ threat to life.

Answer 47

immediate

Question 48

Incivility between a charge nurse and a new graduate is termed ________ conflict.

Answer 48

interpersonal