Are you a nursing student and need some practice for your coursework? Here is an interesting legal, ethical, and cultural considerations quiz that will help you learn more about legal, ethical, and cultural considerations. Being a nurse is not just about giving care to the ailing; some legal, ethical, and cultural rules must follow while they meet their mandate. Take the quiz and learn interesting facts.
Pick any physician and insurance company despite one’s income.
Receive free medical benefits as needed within the county of residence.
Have equal access to all health care regardless of race and religion.
Include care that is culturally congruent with the staff from predetermined criteria.
Focus only on the needs of the client, ignoring the nurse’s beliefs and practices.
Blend the values of the nurse that are for the good of the client and minimize the client’s individual values and beliefs during care.
Provide care while aware of one’s own bias, focusing on the client’s individual needs rather than the staff’s practices.
Her homeowner's insurance
Her automobile insurance
National Care Act
The Good Samaritan Law
Which factor is least significant during assessment when gathering information about cultural practices?
Touch, eye contact
Bio-cultural needs
Pain perception, management expectations
The physician
The RN manager
The nurse
The CNA
Working in another culture to practice nursing within their limitations.
Using a comparative study of cultures to understand similarities and differences across human groups to provide specific individualized care that is culturally appropriate.
Combining all cultural beliefs into a practice that is a non-threatening approach to minimize cultural barriers for all clients’ equality of care.
Ignoring all cultural differences to provide best-generalized care to all clients.
A durable power of attorney for health care is invoked only when the client has a terminal condition or is in a persistent vegetative state.
A living will allows an appointed person to make health care decisions when the client is in an incapacitated state.
A living will is invoked only when the client has a terminal condition or is in a persistent vegetative state.
The client cannot make changes in the advance directive once the client is admitted into the hospital.
Allow the family to provide care during the hospital stay so no rituals or customs are broken.
Identify how these cultural variables affect the health problem.
Speak slowly and show pictures to make sure the client always understands.
Explain how the client must adapt to hospital routines to be effectively cared for while in the hospital.
Nurse Practice Act (NPA).
American Nursing Association (ANA).
National Council for Licensure Examinations.
State Board of Licensure.
American Nurses Association’s (ANA’s) Code of Ethics.
Nurse Practice Act (NPA) written by state legislation.
Standards of care from experts in the practice field.
Good Samaritan laws for civil guidelines.
Statutory law is created by elected legislatures, such as the state legislature that defines the Nurse Practice Act (NPA).
Regulatory law provides for prevention of harm to the public and punishment when those laws are broken.
Common law protects the rights of the individual within society to fair and equal treatment.
Criminal law creates boards that pass rules and regulations to control society.
The physician’s making all decisions of client management without getting input from the client.
A research project that included treating all the white men and not treating all the black men to compare the outcomes of specific drug therapy.
The withholding of food and treatment at the request of the client in a written advance directive given before a client acquired permanent brain damage from an accident.
After the client gives permission, the physician’s disclosing all information to the family for their support in the management of the client.
Board of Nursing Examiners (BNE)
Nurse Practice Act (NPA)
American Nurses Association (ANA)
Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
Gender bias and ageism
HIPPA violation
Beneficence
Code of ethics violation
Utilitarianism theory
Deontological theory
Justice
Beneficence
Board of Nursing Examiners (BNE)
Nurse Practice Act (NPA)
American Nurses Association (ANA)
Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
Is fully informed and is aware of all consequences.
Was awake and fully alert and not medicated with narcotics.
Was free to sign without pressure.
Understands the language of the form.
None of the above.
True
False
An expression of the anger stage of dying.
An expression of disenfranchised grief.
The result of maturational loss.
The result of previous losses.
Coping mechanisms that were effective in the past are often disregarded in response to the pain of a loss.
A person’s perception of a loss has little to do with the grieving process.
The sequencing of stages of grief may occur in order, they may be skipped, or they may reoccur.
Most clients want to be left alone.
Spending time to let clients share their life experiences.
Decreasing emphasis on attending to the clients’ appearance because it only increases their fatigue.
Making decisions for clients so they do not have to make them.
Placing the client in a private room to provide privacy at all times.
Numbing; yearning and searching; disorganization and despair; and reorganization.
Accepting the reality of loss, working through the pain of grief, adjusting to the environment without the deceased, and emotionally relocating the deceased and moving on with life.
Anticipatory grief, perceived loss, actual loss, and renewal.
Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.
The emotional response to loss.
The outward, social expression of loss.
Postponing the awareness of the reality of the loss.
The inner feeling and outward reactions of the survivor.
Have family members say goodbye to the deceased.
Call the transplant team to retrieve vital organs.
Remove all tubes and equipment (unless organ donation is to take place), clean the body, and position appropriately.
Call the funeral director to come and get the body.
“Palliative care is given to those who have less than 6 months to live.”
“Palliative care aims to relieve or reduce the symptoms of a disease.”
“The goal of palliative care is to affect a cure of a serious illness or disease.”
“Palliative care means the client and family take a more passive role and the doctor focuses on the physiological needs of the client. The location of death will most likely occur in the hospital setting.”
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