Foundations of Professionalism and Civility Practice Test

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• Which organization is described as setting quality standards for accreditation of healthcare facilities?
• Which term is defined as the application of ethics to health and life?
• How many categories are there in the Social Determinants of Health framework described?
• Which nursing action demonstrates proper management of advanced directives?
• How should advanced directives be treated to respect the client's decisions?
• Which term involves managing information to communicate, share knowledge, reduce errors, and support clinical decision making?
• Durable power of attorney for health care is best described as which of the following?
• Which action is part of the nursing role regarding advanced directives?
• Who writes a DNR or AND prescription in the client's medical record?
• Which of the following is NOT typically authorized to grant consent for another person?
• Which factor belongs to Food and Nutrition?
• Which term describes reportable diseases that must be reported to health authorities?
• Hospices are listed as which of the following?
• Who should be consulted before DNR/AND orders are implemented?
• Which term is fairness in care delivery and use of resources?
• Which act regulates patient information privacy?
• Which term means revealing a client's private information without consent?
• Who can work at every level of care according to the material?
• Primary prevention focuses on:
• Which concept refers to the failure of a trained professional to act responsibly?
• Which term describes the delivery of client care in partnership with multidisciplinary members of the health care team to achieve continuity of care and positive client outcomes?
• Which term means fulfillment of promises?
• Which term describes documents stating a client's end-of-life care preferences?
• What ethical principle requires researchers to inform participants enough to enable them to decide whether to participate?
• Which statement best describes client rights in health care?
• Which signatures are required on consent forms?
• Which term relates to documents that state a patient’s preferences for end-of-life care?
• Which term refers to keeping patient information private?
• Which term best fits 'intermediate follow-up care aimed at restoring health and promoting self-care'?
• Which act ensures equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities?
• Which concept is most closely associated with using data to plan and drive improvements in care delivery?
• Pharmacists are best described as:
• What describes healthcare practice that integrates the best available evidence with clinical expertise and patient values?
• A patient is confined against their will for several hours without a valid justification. Which term applies?
• Which description correctly characterizes secondary health care?
• Which step requires selecting the option that aligns with applicable ethical principles, the decision maker's values, and the profession's values for client care, and justifying that choice?
• Which committee monitors for appropriate diagnosis and treatment of hospitalized clients?
• Which principle concerns doing good for others without self-interest?
• Which term means action that promotes good for others without any self-interest?
• Social determinants of health refer to:
• Which item is a component of Social and Community Context?
• Which term describes laws protecting individual rights and resolving disputes between individuals?
• Which term describes the setting for secondary and tertiary care, typically located within a hospital?
• Which of the following is NOT a strategy to prevent compassion fatigue?
• Which set of elements is associated with negligence, including duty, breach, foreseeability, potential harm, and actual harm?
• Moral Distress occurs when the nurse must act in a way that conflicts with which of the following?
• Which concept includes economic stability and education as factors that influence health outcomes?
• Which statement is correct about informed consent guidelines?
• Which term emphasizes using research findings to guide everyday clinical decisions?
• Which term describes a professional approach that centers care on the patient as partner with preferences and values?
• Professional Standards Review Organizations are described as regulatory bodies that monitor what?
• Which term describes orders that indicate CPR should not be performed during arrest?
• Which term describes the policy that protects the privacy of health information?
• Which healthcare approach prioritizes the needs and preferences of patients in decision-making?
• Which scenario demonstrates implied consent?
• Which act focuses on parity of mental health insurance coverage?
• Which of the following is NOT listed as a State Law Guiding Nursing Practice?
• Which of the following is NOT listed as a finding of compassion fatigue?
• Which term describes keeping promises and commitments in professional relationships?
• What is the purpose of documenting a client's advance directives?
• Compassion fatigue is best described as...
• Which term recognizes the patient or designee as the source of control and full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for the patient's preferences, values, and needs?
• Ambulatory care clinics are best described as:
• Basic tenets of client rights are the same regardless of age, nursing needs, or healthcare setting. True or false?
• State licensing boards are responsible for ensuring that healthcare providers comply with which?
• The factor that describes the environment where a person lives, including housing and neighborhood features, aligns with which SDOH category?
• Which factor is a part of Economic Stability?
• Which term describes long-term care addressing chronic health needs over an extended period?
• Which category would address access to health insurance and healthcare services?
• A nurse intentionally makes harmful physical contact with a patient without consent. Which term applies?
• Which concept is defined as making false statements that damage a person’s reputation?
• Which term defines laws against the public and punishable by the state?
• Hospices are best described as:
• Which concept concerns healthcare providers with diminished abilities endangering patient safety?
• Which program provides federal health insurance primarily for people aged 65 and older?
• Which concept protects healthcare workers who provide aid in emergencies from liability?
• Which statement describes a nurse's responsibility in relation to advance directives?
• Which of the following is listed as a strategy to prevent compassion fatigue?
• Which term is the right to make one's own personal decisions even when those decisions might not be in that person's own best interest?
• Which term is defined as civil law addressing wrongful actions that cause harm or loss?
• Secondary health care refers to:
• Which term helps ensure the quality and quantity of health care and the protection of health care consumers?
• Before implementing a DNR or AND, whom should the provider consult?
• When a client has no pulse or respirations and there is no DNR or AND prescription in the medical record, what is the nurse's initial action?
• Which term means the act of supporting or championing a cause or policy for others?
• Which term refers to professional negligence leading to harm or death?
• Outpatient services without overnight stay are typically provided by which setting?
• Ethical Decision Making is a process that requires striking a balance between which two concepts?
• Which activity is listed as a role of the nurse in policy development?
• Education is a recognized category in the SDOH framework. Which of the following is also a category?
• Which of the following is a role of the nurse in improving access to health care services?
• Which act aims to provide equal insurance coverage for mental health conditions?
• A practitioner threatens a patient with harm to induce compliance, causing fear. Which term applies?
• Which term refers to civil law addressing wrongful actions causing harm or loss?
• Advanced practice nurses are best described as:
• Which item is included under Health and Health Care?
• Which item is NOT listed as a barrier to health care in the material?
• Which term describes the legal process where a client consents to a procedure after understanding its risks and benefits?
• Which term means willingness to respect obligations and follow through on promises?
• Which term describes intentional harmful physical contact without consent?
• Which level includes office or clinic visits and scheduled screenings such as vision and hearing?
• Which term refers to guidelines that define the level of care expected from nurses?
• Which barrier refers to geographic location preventing access to care?
• Which term means public support for or recommendation of a particular cause or policy?
• Which of the following statements best reflects a goal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act as described?
• If there is no DNR/AND prescription in the medical record, what is the default action regarding CPR?
• Moral distress occurs when...
• Which term describes causing fear or apprehension through threatening behavior?
• Which statement best defines ethics in a professional context?
• Which of the following is a component of Economic Stability?
• Which statement best describes primary health care?
• What does the State Children's Health Insurance Program provide?
• Which barrier relates to transportation availability in accessing health care?
• Which term is the state of keeping or being kept secret or private?
• Which of the following is a symptom of compassion fatigue?
• What is the nurse's role in informed consent?
• Which term covers care-related and organizational processes that involve the development and implementation of a plan to improve health care services and better meet clients' needs?
• Which term refers to equal opportunities for people with disabilities?
• What must a client do if they refuse treatment?
• A clinician discloses a patient’s private health information to a coworker without the patient’s consent. Which term applies?
• Living will is a legal document that expresses a client's wishes regarding medical treatment in the event the client becomes incapacitated. Which of the following best describes its focus?
• Which step requires stating the ethical dilemma, including all surrounding issues and the individuals involved?
• What population is Medicaid primarily designed to serve?
• Which description matches preventive health care?
• Which roles are cited as involved in informed consent in the material?
• Which term focuses on aligning care with patient preferences, values, and needs as a central principle?
• Licensed practical nurses are best described as:
• Which is a nursing role in relation to advanced directives?
• What is the term for the legal requirement for nurses to practice with a valid license?
• Which act empowers patients to make healthcare decisions?
• Which statement describes tertiary health care?
• What should nurses do to keep the care team informed about a patient's advance directives?
• Which term is a commitment to do no harm?
• Which statement about emancipated minors is true?
• Dentists are best described as:
• Which act empowers patients to make healthcare decisions?
• Which term applies information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making?
• Which level is defined as providing intermediate follow-up care to restore health, such as home health care or rehab centers?
• Which term represents the legal requirement for nurses to practice with a valid license?
• Ethics Committees are groups that generally address which type of issues?
• Medicare is best described as:
• Which step involves applying the chosen decision to the dilemma and evaluating the outcomes?
• Which term refers to guidelines defining the level of care expected from nurses?
• Which description defines restorative health care?
• What is the primary purpose of ethics committees?
• Which term refers to the state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone?
• Which practice is recommended to help prevent compassion fatigue?
• Which term involves confining a person against their will?
• Consent forms should include which items?
• How should a client's advance directives relate to changing circumstances?
• Which term describes the failure to implement safety measures causing harm?
• What should nurses do to ensure all health care team members are aware of a client's advance directives?
• Falsifying a claim by a nurse would fall under which type of law?
• Ethical Dilemmas are problems that involve more than one choice and stem from differences in what?
• Ambulatory care clinics are best described as facilities that provide medical services on an outpatient basis without overnight stays.
• Which term refers to the use of current knowledge from research and other credible sources on which to base clinical judgement and client care?
• Veracity refers to which ethical principle?
• Which setting is listed as a place where healthcare delivery can occur?
• Which term refers to problems that involve more than one choice and stem from differences in the values and beliefs of the decision makers?
• Which term is the fact or condition of being accountable; responsibility?
• Which statement best reflects preventive health care?
• Nursing Roles in Ethical Decision-Making involve which responsibilities?
• Which law protects healthcare workers providing aid in emergencies?
• In ethical decision making, what is the first step?
• Who is responsible for knowing the laws in the state where you practice?
• What term describes specialized and highly technical medical care provided for specific conditions or diseases?
• Professional negligence is defined as which of the following?
• Which factor is part of the Neighborhood and Built Environment category?
• Which concept emphasizes fairness and equitable distribution in healthcare?
• Which option best defines continuing health care?
• A physician publishes a false report about a colleague that harms the colleague's reputation. Which term applies?
• Which of the following is NOT one of the six SDOH categories?
• Stand-alone Surgical Centers are listed as which type of setting?
• What should the nurse do if a client leaves the facility against medical advice?
• Which term influences the quality and type of care by setting parameters for cost containment and reimbursement?
• Social determinants of health are best defined as what?