ATI PN Fundamentals Proctored (2023/2024) Exam V1| Scored 100%| Questions and Verified Answers
QUESTION
A nurse is instructing a group of newly
... [Show More] licensed nurses about the responsibilities organ donation and procurement involve. When the nurse explains that all clients waiting for a kidney transplant have to meet the same qualifications, the newly licensed nurses should understand that this aspect of care delivery is an example of which of the following ethical principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmaleficence
Answer:
C. Justice
QUESTION
A nurse questions a medication prescription as too extreme in light of the client's advanced age and unstable status. The nurse understands that this action is an example of which of the following
ethical principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmaleficence
Answer:
D. Nonmaleficence
Nonmaleficence is the avoidance of harm or injury. In this situation, administering the
medication could harm the client. By questioning it, the nurse is demonstrating this ethical principle.
QUESTION
A nurse is instructing a group of newly licensed nurses about how to know and what to expect when ethical dilemmas arise. Which of the following situations should the newly licensed nurses identify as an ethical dilemma?
A. A nurse on a medical surgical unit demonstrates signs of chemical impairment
B. A nurse overhears another nurse telling an older adult client that if he doesn't stay in bed, she will have to apply restraints
C. A family has conflicting feelings about the initiation of enteral tube feedings for their father, who is terminally ill
D. A client who is terminally ill hesitates to name their partner on their durable power of attorney form
Answer:
C. A family has conflicting feelings about the initiation of enteral tube feedings for their father, who is terminally ill
QUESTION
A nurse observes an assistive personnel (AP) reprimanding a client for not using the urinal properly. The AP tells the client that diapers will be used next time the urinal is used improperly. Which of the following torts is the AP committing?
A. Assault
B. Battery
C. False imprisonment
D. Invasion of privacy
Answer:
A. Assault
QUESTION
A nurse is caring for a competent adult client who tells the nurse, "I am leaving the hospital this morning whether the doctor discharges me or not." The nurse believes that this is not in the clients best interest, and prepares to administer a PRN sedative medication the client has not requested along with the scheduled morning medication. Which of the following types of tort is the nurse about to commit?
A. Assault
B. False imprint
C. Negligence
D. Breach of confidentiality
Answer:
B. False imprisonment
QUESTION
A nurse in a surgeon's office is providing preoperative teaching for a client who is scheduled for surgery the following week. The client tells the nurse that he will prepare his advance directives before he goes to the hospital. Which of the following statements made by the client should indicate to the nurse an understanding of advance directives?
A. "I'd rather have my brother make decisions for me, but I know it has to be my wife."
B. "I know they won't go ahead with the surgery unless I prepare these forms."
C. "I plan to write that I don't want them to keep me on a breathing machine."
D. "I will get my regular doctor to approve my plan before I hand it in at the hospital."
Answer:
C. "I plan to write that I don't want them to keep me on a breathing machine." [Show Less]