Kahoot Flashcards

1
Q

Each nurse practice act protects the public by broadly defining the legal scope of nursing practice
T/F

A

True

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2
Q

Moral distress occurs when the nurse knows the right thing to do but personal or institutional factors make it hard
T/F

A

True

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3
Q

which pulse site should not be assessed on both sides at the same time

A

Carotid

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4
Q

Pharmacokinetics desribes absorption as

A

when a drug is transferred from the body to the bloodstream

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5
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characteristics of a pulse include rate, rhythm, and quality
T/F

A

True

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6
Q

when does the nurse assess the patients vitals

A

before certain medications,
whenever the policy says,&
with any change in condition

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7
Q

The trough level of a drug means

A

the point at which the drug is at its lowest concentration

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8
Q

The principle of veracity includes

A

The duty to tell the truth

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9
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Types of medication orders include standing, PRN, one time, and STAT
T/F

A

True

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10
Q

the nursing process includes

A

assessment, data/diagnose, planning, implementing and evaluation

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11
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consent is informed when a provider explains and the client understands the reasons, risks, and option to treatment
T/F

A

True

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12
Q

which of the following is considered an unintentional tort

A

Negligence

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13
Q

Temperature reflects the balance between heat the body produces and heat the body loses to the environment
T/F

A

True

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14
Q

In the beginning of civilization, the role of the doctor was carried out by a medicine man
T/F

A

True

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15
Q

What should the central focus of care be with a patient following a
MVA?

A

The patient

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16
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Nurses possess roles such as educator, counselor, researcher and advocate
T/F

A

True

17
Q

A nurse who explains to a patient in order to obtain informed consent is fulfilling the role of counselor
T/F

A

False

18
Q

Which of the following establishes criteria for the education and licensure of nurses

A

Nurse Practice Act

19
Q

A child is born with values and forms new values during a lifetime
T/F

A

False

20
Q

Which value involves the code of ethics and accepted standards of practice

A

Integrity

21
Q

The difference between ethics and morals, is that morals are a personal standard of right and wrong

A

True

22
Q

Which principle is based on avoiding causing harm

A

nonmaleficence