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16. A nurse is working when the mayor of the town is brought to the emergency department.  The local newspaper calls and requests information about his condition.  The nurse states “Oh, he is just fine, just a simple kidney stone”.  The nurse may face which of the consequences?    

40. Which of these terms best describes an individual’s values and beliefs that guide behavior and decision making?

24. A group of people who share a common social and cultural heritage based on shared traditions, national origin and physical/biological characteristics share which of the following?

20. Upon entering the client’s room, the nurse notices the client is holding rosary beads and has been speaking of prayer and fasting. The nurse would ask which of the following to better understand the client’s religious or spiritual beliefs?

38. A recent nursing graduate would be found liable, if sued, for not adhering to the standards of practice in which of the following?

33. A nurse is caring for a client that is turning on the call light every five (5) minutes and is yelling.  The nurse tells the client, “Stop pushing the call light or I will tie your hands to the bed and shut the door.” The nurse is guilty of? 

15. The nurse enters the client’s room to obtain the signature on the informed consent form for surgery.  Prior to having the client sign the form, the nurse will verify which of the following?

7. The nurse is having a busy morning and decides to delegate a task to the CNA. Which of the following tasks can be delegated to the CNA?

42. Nurses need to be aware of how they communicate both verbal and non-verbal. Which of the following are negative ways to communicate with clients? Select all that apply

19. Which nursing action incorporates the ethical principle on nonmaleficence?