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NURS 1001 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED 2023 A+, Exams of Nursing

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 When Erin is certain that Paula, a new nurse us not competent in taking care of a critically ill patient, she would not be ethical if she: A. Discusses the concern with Paula herself B. Assigns another nurse to the patient C. Explains to Paula the nature of the condition of the patient and the need for a competent nurse to handle the increased demand for care D. Discusses to the new nurse that Paula is new and lacking in skills for the needs of the patient.  Which of the following is considered the primary responsibility of Erin? A. Assist the doctors in making their rounds B. Attend to the call for help from a patient, who needs total care C. Answer the e-mail of the Director of Nursing who instructed Erin to report about an incident in the unit. D. Attend to a complaint of a relative about the lack of water supply in their room.  A patient refuses to take his antibiotic because he believes that it’s not giving him any good. Which of the following actions of the nurse is most appropriate? A. Explains to the patient that he needs the medication for his recovery B. Writes in the chart that the patient refuses to take his medication C. Refer to the attending physician about his refusal D. Ask the patient to sign the waiver of responsibility.  Which of the following principles apply to the action of the nurse to refrain from discussing the disease condition of the patient with those who are not involved in his care? A. Beneficence B. Non- maleficence C. Justice D. Autonomy  Mr. Joseph Tang is diagnosed to have acute myocardial infarction and is recommended for admission. He refuses to be admitted and asks to be transferred to a tertiary hospital instead. Which of the following principles should Erin use as a guide for her action? A. Autonomy B. Justice C. Non-maleficence D. Beneficence

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 The Code of Ethics of Nurses in the Philippines was approved the Board of Nursing through: A. BON Resolution No. 1955 s. 1989 B. BON Resolution No. 633 s. 1984 C. BON Resolution No. 110 s. 1998 D. BON Resolution No. 99-14 s. 1999  When conflict arises regarding management of patient care, which of the following actions of Erin is NOT within legal norms? A. Physician’s orders B. Preference of the family C. Patient’s rights D. Institutional policy  Mr. Gibson, a British national, who is terminally ill, instructed the staff to refrain from giving him resuscitation in the event that he goes into cardiac arrest. Which of the following actions of Erin is not within legal norms? A. Prepare the form for advanced directives and ask Mr. Gibson to sign B. Ask two other persons who are qualified to be witnesses of the signed directive C. Explain to Mr. Gibson that this is not yet a practice in the Philippines D. Attached the advance directives to the patient’s charts.  Which TWO of the following are qualifications of witnesses? i. 18 years of age or older ii. Not designated as the patient’s health care representative or alternate iii. Relative of the patient iv. Attending physician A. 1 & 2 B. 2 & 3

C. 1 & 4

D. 3 & 4

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Situation 8: Mr. Benedict Ocampo just graduated from college with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Nursing, from a recognized college of nursing. He intends to take the integrated comprehensive nurse licensure examination so he can practice his profession after passing the said examination. Questions 61-70 refer to this situation.  Which of the following requirements is NOT needed for Benedict to qualify for the said examination? A. A holder of Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from a college or university that complies with the standards of nursing education duly recognized by the proper government agency B. Must be of good moral character C. A citizen of the Philippines D. A member of the accredited professional organization  For him to pass the said examination, he must obtain a general average of with a rating of not below in any subject. A. 75%, 60% B. 70 %, 65%

C. 75%, 70%

D. 70%, 60%

 Should Benedict fail in one subject, but obtained the required general average, which of the followings should he do? A. Takes the whole set of examination all over again B. Takes the examination on the subject where he is rated below the required passing rate C. Makes an appeal to the board for rechecking of his examination papers. D. Enroll in a refresher course for one year.  Upon passing the licensure examination, which of the following is a priority action for Benedict? A. Take an oath of profession before the Board of Nursing B. Apply for registration with the Professional Regulation Commission C. Apply for membership to the Philippine Nurses Association D. Prepare credentials for job hunting  He was issued a certificate of registration by the Board of Nursing. Which of the following information should be shown in the certificate? i. Full name of the registrant

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ii. Serial number iii. Signature of the chairperson of the commission and the members of the Board iv. Official seal of the commission v. Signature of the president of the accredited professional regulation A. 1,2, B. 1,2,4,

C. 1,2,3,

D. 1,2,3,

 Which of the following information is NOT indicated in the professional identification card issued to Benedict? A. Date of examination B. Registration date C. Date of issuance and expiration D. License number  Benedict knows that he is duty bound to renew his professional identification card every how often? A. Every five years B. Every three years C. Annually D. Biannually  As a registered nurse, Benedict is covered by the law regulating the practice of nursing in the Philippines which is: A. R.A. 4704 B. R.A. 7164

C. R.A. 877

D. R.A. 9173

 He knows that the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the said law, was passed through: A. BON Resolution No. 425, s. 2003 B. BON Resolution No. 524, s. 2002 C. BON Resolution No. 459, s. 2002 D. BON Resolution No. 99-14, s. 1999  He dreams of pursuing a career as a clinical faculty someday. Which of the following qualifications is NOT mandatory? A. He must have one year clinical practice in a field of specialization B. Be a registered nurse in the Philippines C. Member of good standing in the accredited professional organization of nurses D. Must have three years of clinical practice in any field of nursing

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Situation 9: Nurse Trisha is assigned at the safe Motherhood program of the Department of Health. As a new nurse she needs to keep abreast with the laws affecting the practice of her profession. Questions 71-80 refer to this situation.  Which of the following laws prohibits the practice of midwifery without the license to practice?

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A. R.A. 7392

B. R.A. 7305

C. R.A. 7600

D. R.A. 7432

 As a registered nurse, which of the following can Trisha perform within the meaning of the Nursing Act of 2002? i. Internal examination during labor and delivery in the absence of antenatal bleeding ii. Suturing of perineal lacerations after undergoing special training according to established protocol iii. Administration of medications and therapies including IV iv. Nursing care during pregnancy, labor and delivery A. 1,2, B. 2,3, C. 1,3, D. 1,2,3,  She knows that she needs to follow the provisions of P.D. 651. Which of the following is mandated in this law? A. Decrees the registration of the birth of a child within 30 days with the Civil Registrar B. Protects and promotes the rights and welfare of children and youth C. Milk code of the Philippines D. Family Code of the Philippines  Trisha knows that she has to adhere to the standards of practice in the care of the mother ad child. Which of the following laws refer to this? A. BON Res. # 459 B. EO # 220 C. BON Res. # 425 D. R.A. 9173  One of her patients had an excessive bleeding and needs to be transfused with blood. She knows that the blood bank act is A. R.A. 7875 B. R.A. 7719

C. R.A. 6675

D. R.A. 4226

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 EO # 51 is enforced in all hospitals, both government and private. Which of the following is the title of this act? A. Sanitation Code of the Philippines B. Family Code of the Philippines C. Milk code of the Philippines D. Generics code of the Philippines  Trisha conducts a lecture on family planning among the postpartum patients. As a legal basis of this activity she mentioned two laws, which are: i. P.D. # 48 ii. P.D. # 69 iii. P.D. # 996 iv. P.D. # 965 A. 1 & 2 B. 2 & 3

C. 3 & 4

D. 1 & 4

 When Mrs. Mendez refused to receive her next dose of Nordelle and Trisha injected it just the same, she can be sued for legal case? A. Battery B. Assaul t C. Invasion of Privacy D. Misdemeanor  She remarks to those who refuse to undergo bilateral tubal ligation that they can no longer avail of the services of the DOH once they refuse to submit themselves to the procedure which make them reasonably believe that such will be enforced. If a case is filed against Trisha, what case would it be? A. Assault B. Harassme nt C. Slander D. Battery  During the rounds, she showed to a group of students the proper way of doing a perilite without asking permission from the patient. This act is a violation of the patient’s right to: A. Privacy B. Self- determination C. Slander D. Battery Situation 10: Karla, an RN and two other nurses were summoned to appear before the Board of Nursing due to an

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administrative case filed against them for alleged negligence which caused the death of a certain Mr. Bernas, who was admitted due to COPD. Questions 81-90 refer to this situation.  Which of the following terms refer to Karla and the two other nurses? A. Respondents B. Plaintiffs C. Witnesses D. Accomplices  Ms. Antonia Bernas, the daughter of Mr Bernas was the one who filed the case against the nurses. Which term refers to her in this case? A. Plaintiff B. Defenda nt C. Respondent D. Jury  Karla is ordered by the Legal Department to bring along with her the initial assessment form and the progress notes she used for the patient. What legal order from the hearing officer refers to this? A. Subpoena duces tecum B. Subpoena ad testificandum C. Respondent D. Jury  Which of the following doctrines will apply if it is proven that Karla did not go through a rigid training before being deployed as a staff nurse due to acute demand for her services?

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A. Res ipsa loquitor B. Respondeat superior C. Force majeur D. Epikia  Which of the following conditions will NOT establish the doctrine of res ipsa loquitor for Karla? A. The injury done to the patient was such nature that it would not normally occur unless Karla was not negligent. B. The injury was caused by a voluntary action on the part of the private duly caregiver. C. The injury was due to the assistance of the clinical assistant who was instructed by Karla to help her. D. The injury was not due to the voluntary participation of the family.  Which of the following are the elements of professional negligence? i. Existence of a duty on the part of the person charged to use due care ii. Failure to meet standards of due care; iii. Foreseeability of harm resulting from failure to meet the standard iv. The power of control over the agency or instrumentality A. 1,2, B. 2,3,

C. 1,3,

D. 12,3,

 If found guilty of professional negligence, she would likely be given penalty, which could be any of the following EXCEPT: A. Revocation of License B. P50,000 penalty C. Life imprisonment D. 6 year-imprisonment  Which of the following circumstances are considered mitigating circumstances in the case filed against Karla? A. When she voluntarily confesses her guilt before the Board before the presentation of evidence B. When she acts in fulfillment of a duty. C. When she acted with abuse of confidence or obvious ungratefulness. D. When she acted under the impulse of uncontrollable fear of an equal of greater injury to the patient  The board after a series of hearings found Karla and the two other nurses to be not guilty of the case filed against them. Which of the following is considered an exempting circumstance? A. The injury, which was merely an accident, was caused without fault or intention of doing it.

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B. The nurses act in fulfillment of duty C. The nurses had no intention to commit so grave a wrong as the one committed. D. The nurses act with evident premeditation.  Prior to his death, Mr Bernas was able to make a legal declaration of his intentions upon death. Which of the following terms refer to this testamentary document? A. Writ B. Exhibi t C. Will D. Injunction Situation 11: Ms. Sheena Perez is the Health Education Program Officer of the Municipal Health Office. She plans to develop programs based on the various laws and directives from the DOH. Questions 91-100 refer to this situation.  She knows that all prescriptions of the municipal health officer should be in generics. What law provides for this mandate? A. R. A. 9173 B. R. A. 6675

C. R. A. 1080

D. R. A. 7160

 Sheen has to consider managing the resources of the MHO. She knows that the delivery of basic services and facilities of the national government was transferred to the local government units. Which of the following laws mandated this? A. R. A. 7305 B. R. A. 7160

C. R. A. 4226

D. R. A. 9173

 Which of the following provisions does NOT apply to RA 7305? A. Promote and improve the socio-economic well being of health workers B. Develop their skills and capabilities C. Encourage those qualified and with abilities to remain in government service D. Standardizes the salaries of nurses working in the government  She deems it necessary for the nurses in the community health to be recognized and certified as a specialty group. Which of the following supports this objective?

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A. BON Resolution No. 118, s. 2002 B. BON Resolution No. 24, s. 1999 C. BON Resolution No. 14, s. 1998 D. BON Resolution No. 425, s. 2003  She emphasized to her team that they should be careful in the practice of their profession to avoid legal entanglements. Which of the following could be a cause for revocation and suspension of license? i. Unprofessional or unethical conduct ii. Gross incompetence or serious ignorance iii. Malpractice or negligence iv. Use of fraud, deceit, or false statements in obtaining a certificate of registration/ professional license or a temporary special permit.

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A. 1, 2 & 3

B. 2, 3, & 4

C. 1, 3, & 4

D. 1, 2, 3 & 4

 Sheena knows that the suspension of the certificate of registration should not exceed how many years? A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 6  In addition to the prescribed period, the following are the other conditions for which the revoked certificates can be reissued. Which one is not included? A. Reasons of equity and justice B. Cause for the revocation has disappeared or has been cured and corrected. C. Upon application thereof and payment of required fees D. Upon the completion of one month didactic and 3 months practicum.  She plans for a certification program for the nurses under the MHO. How long will the beneficiaries of the program are obliged to serve in any of the Philippine hospitals? A. 1 year B. 2 years C. 6 months D. 4 months  In order to motivate her team. Sheena announced that the salary of nurses has been upgraded to salary grade. A. 12 B. 13

C. 14

D. 15

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 Which of the following penalties shall be imposed on any person or employer of nurses who violate the minimum base pay and incentives and benefits that should be accorded them? A. A fine of not less than P 50,000.00 and not more than P100,000. B. Imprisonment of not less than 1 year nor more than 6 years C. Either of 1 or 2 both D. Both 1 and 2 SITUATION 1: NURSES SHALL BE AWARE OF HER LEGAL AND CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITIES ESPECIALLY IN THE DISCHARGE OF HER

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PROFESSIONAL FUNCTIONS. THE FOLLOWING QUSTIONS PERTAINS TO SUCH CONCEPTS.

 NURSE M, GAVE A PATIENT A WRONG MEDICATION. THE PATIENT WAS INJURED. THE PATIENT SUED THE NURSE M

IN PROPER COURTS OF JUSTICE: FOR UNINTENTIONALLY GIVING A WRONG MEDICATION, SHE CAN BE SUED FOR?

A. MURDER B. HOMICIDE C. RECKLESS IMPRUDENCE D. PHYSICAL INJURIES

 IF NURSE M, WAS FOUND TO HAVE INJECTED A WRONG DRUG NOT IN THE COURSE OF HER DUTY, AND THE

PATIENT SUSTAINED AN INJURY WHICH NECISSITATES HOSPITALIZATION FOR 30 DAYS, THE NURSE CAN BE SUED

FOR?

A. SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURIES C. SLIGHT PHYSICAL INJURIES

B. LESS SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURIES D. MISDEMEANOR

 IN THE CASES PREVIOUSLY MENTIONED IN NUMBER 52, WHO WILL BE MOST LIKELY LIABLE?

A. NURSE M B. THE HOSPITAL C. NURSE M AND HOSPITAL D. NO ONE,

ITS ACCIDENTAL  NURSE M, SMELLED ALCOHOL ON DR X, WHILE PRESCRIBING THE DRUG TO THE PATIENT BUT THE NURSE KEPT QUITE ABOUT IT, WHO IS LIABLE IN CASE THE PATIENT DIED BECAUSE OF THE WRONG DRUG GIVEN? A. NURSE M, DR X AND HOSPITAL C. DR. X ONLY B. NURSE M ONLY D. DR X AND HOSPITAL  IF A NURSE CARRIES OUT A PHYSICIANS ORDER WHICH SHE KNOWS TO BE WRONG, WHO MAY BE LIABLE FOR SUCH AN ACTION? A. THE NURSE B. THE DOCTOR C. THE HOSPITAL D. ALL OF THE ABOVE  A NURSE’S EMPLOYER IS CONSIDERED LIABLE FOR THE NURSE’S ACTION UNDER THE RULE OF? A. RES IPSA LOQUITOR C. RESPONDEAT SUPERIOR B. GOOD SAMARITAN D. STARE DECISIS  MISS, L PREGNANT AND 16 YEARS OLD ASK YOU FOR A DOCTOR WHO COULD PERFORM ABORTION ON HER. YOU REFERRED HER TO DR X, WHO SUCCESFULLY DID THE PROCEDUR. HOWEVER, MISS L DIED OF HEMORRHAGE AND INFECTION? YOU COULD BE SUED AS? A. ACCOMPLICE B. ACCESSORY C. PRINCIPAL D. WITNESS  THE DOCTOR WHO PERFORMED THE OPERATION IS LIABLE AS? (REFER CHOICES NO. 7)  WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES AFFECTING CRIMINAL LIABILITY WILL BE APPLICABLE TO THE WOMAN AND HER MOTHER WHO SOUGHT ILLEGAL ABORTION? A. JUSTIFYING B. EXEMPTING C. MITIGATING D. AGGRAVATING  A NURSE’S CARELESSNESS HAS RESULTED TO AN ACCIDENT WHICH COULD HAVE BEEN PREVENTED IF SHE OBSERVED THE DEGREE OF DILIGENCE NEEDED IN THE EXERCISE OF HER FUNCTIONS. THE DOCTRINE THAT WILL PROVE THAT THE

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NURSE IS NEGLIGENT IS?

A. RES IPSA LOQUITOR B. FORCE MAJEURE C. NEGLIGENCE D. STARE DECISIS

 THE DEGREE OF DILIGENCE NEEDED FOR THE NURSE TO EXONERATE HERSELF FOR CRIMINAL NEGLIGENCE IS?

A. DUE CARE B. GOOD FATHER OF FAMILY C. EXTRAORDINARY D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

 FOR THE HOSPITAL TO BE EXEMPTED FROM THE LIABILITY ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF ITS NURSES, SHOULD

EXERCISE WHAT DEGREE OF DILIGENCE? ( REFER TO CHOICES NO. 62)

 THE DOCTOR ORDER THE NURSE TO INJECT ERGOT RATE MALEATE TO A PREGNANT PATIENT THAT RESULTED TO

ABORTION. THE NURSE IS?

A. NOT LIABLE SINCE SHE JUST FOLLOWED DOCTOR’S ORDER

B. NOT LIABLE SINCE SHE DID NOT KNOW ABOUT THE DRUG EFFECTS C. NOT LIABLE SINCE SHE IS UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE DOCTOR D. LIABLE SINCE SHE IS EXPECTED TO OBSERVE SOUND JUDGMENT IN CARRYING DOCTOR’S ORDER  A PATIENT WHO HAS BEEN GIVEN DISCHARGE ORDERS BY HIS DOCTOR WAS WITHHELD BY THE NURSE DUE TO UNPAID HOSPITAL BILLS. THE NURSE MAY BE LIABLE FOR? A. UNPROFESSIONAL CONDUCT C. ILLEGAL DETENTION B. ILLEGAL RESTRAINT D. RECKLESS IMPRUDENCE  IF A NURSE WAS FORCED TO OPEN AND GIVE AWAY NARCOTICS AT GUNPOINT BECAUSE OF FEAR OF GREATER INJURY CAN EXONERATE HERSELF BY INVOKING WHAT CIRCUMSTANCE? A. JUSTIFYING B. EXEMPTING C. MITIGATING D. ALTERNATIVE  A NURSE OUT OF PITY UNHOOKED THE PATIENT FROM A RESPIRATOR. THE PATIENT DIED IN 5 DAYS. THIS TYPE OF FELONY IS? A. CONSUMMATED B. FRUSTRATED C. ATTEMPTED D. ANY OF THE ABOVE  IF THE NURSE IS ABOUT TO UNHOOK THE PATIENT FROM A RESPIRATOR BUT SUDDENLY THE DOCTOR ARRIVED, AND THE NURSE ENDED HER PLAN, WHAT TYPE OF FELONY EXISTED? A. CONSUMMATED B. FRUSTRATED C. ATTEMPTED D. NO FELONY  IF THE NURSE WAS SUED FOR RECKLESS IMPRUDENCE RESULTING TO HOMICIDE AND PUNISHED BY PRISION CORRECTIONAL, THE SEVERITY OF FELONY IS CLASSIFIED AS?

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A. GRAVE FELONY B. LESS GRAVE FELONY C. LIGHT FELONY D. SLIGHT FELONY

 WHEN THE DAMAGE DONE TO THE PATIENT DID NOT ARISE FROM ANY CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS THE PATIENT CAN

SUE FOR?

A. CULPA CRIMINAL B. CULPA CIVIL C. CULPA CONTRACTUAL D. QUASI-DELICTS

 A MENTAL PATIENT KILLED A STAFF IN ONE OF HIS VIOLENT OUTBURSTS. HIS MENTAL STATE IS CLASSIFIED AS

WHAT CIRCUMSTANCE?

A. JUSTIFYING B. EXEMPTING C. MITIGATING D. ALTERNATIVE

 A CONTRACT BETWEEN A NURSE AND THE PATIENT IS VALID EVEN IF IT IS NOT WRITTEN BASED ON THE CONCEPT OF?

A. WRITTEN CONTRACT B. EXPRESS CONTRACT C. IMPLIED CONTRACT D. ANY OF THE ABOVE

22.A NURSE PERFORMED AN ACT OUTSIDE OF THE SCOPE OF NURSING PRACTICE SUCH AS PRESCRIBING MEDICATIONS. FOR

THIS SHE IS LIABLE FOR?

` A. NEGLIGENCE B. IMPRUDENCE C. MALPRACTICE D. UNPROFESSIONAL CONDUCT

 NURSE GRACE DISCLOSES DATA AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE PATIENT IN THE MEDIA, SHE MAY BE LIABLE FOR?

A. INVASION OF PRIVACY C, NEGLIGENCE

B. BREACH OF PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATION D. MALPRACTICE

AS?

 A NURSE WHO HAD A KNOWLEDGE OF THE ILLEGAL ACTS OF THE DOCTOR AND FAILED TO DISCLOSE THE SAME IS LIABLE

A. PRINCIPAL B. ACCOMPLICE C. ACCESSORY D. ANY OF THE ABOVE

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 A SPONGE WAS LEFT INSIDE THE ABDOMEN OF THE PATIENT AFTER AN EXPLORATORY LA. PAROSCOPY. THE NURSE

GAVE A WRONG SPONGE COUNT BUT THE DOCTOR CLOSED THE OPERATION. THE DOCTOR MAY BE LIABLE UNDER WHAT

DOCTRINE?

A. RES IPSA LOQUITOR C. STARE DECISIS

B. RESPONDEAT SUPERIOR D. LAST CLEAR CHANCE

 INFORMED CONSENT PRIOR TO AN OPERATION MAY BE SIGNED BY THE FOLLOWING, EXCEPT?

A. A RESPONSIBLE ADULT B. PATIENT BELOW 18 C. GUARDIAN OF MINORS D. PARENTS OF PEDIATRIC

PATIENTS  FOR CULPABLE FELONIES TO OCCUR, THE FOLLOWING ARE THE ELEMENTS, EXCEPT? A. FREEDOM B. INTELLIGENCE C. INTENT D. FAULT  NEGLIGENCE CAN BE PROVEN IF THE FOLLOWING ELEMENTS ARE PRESENT:

  1. AUTHORIZED DUTY 2. FORCE MAJEURE 3.. DAMAGE 4. FAILURE TO USE DUE CARE A. ALL OF THE ABOVE B. 1 AND 2 ONLY C. ALL EXCEPT 2 D. ALL EXCEPT 4  THE FOLLOWING DOCTRINES MAY SUPPORT NEGLIGENCE SUIT OF THE PATIENT, EXCEPT? A. FORCE MAJEURE B. RES IPSA LOQUITOR C. RESPONDEAT SUPERIOR D. STARE DECISIS  THE NURSE SHOULD KNOW THAT THE FOLLOWING ARE CRIMES AGAINST PERSONS EXCEPT? A INFANTICIDE B. MUTILATION C. RAPE D. ILLEGAL DETENTION  WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A CRIME AGAINST THE CIVIL STATUS OF A PERSON? A. SIMULATION OF BIRTH B. LIBEL C. RAPE D. SEXUAL HARRASSMENT  IF THE NURSE INDUCES ONE TO COMMIT A CRIME, SHE IS LIABLE AS? A. PRINCIPAL B. ACCESSORY C. ACCOMPLICE D. ACCESSORIES AFTER THE ACT  VICARIOUS LIABILITY OF THE HOSPITAL IS PRESENT IF THE FOLLOWING SITUATION OCCURS? A. DEATH OF PATIENT DUE TO NEGLIGENCE OF WELL TRAINED NURSE B. DEATH OF PATIENT DUE TO A DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT C. DEATH OF THE PATIENT DUE TO WRONG ORDER OF THE DOCTOR D. INJURIES SUSTAINED BY THE PATIENT DUE CONTRIBUTORY ACT OF RELATIVES

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 WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS CLASSIFIED AS OFFENSES?

A. MURDER C. VIOLATION OF RA 9173

B. NEGLIGENCE D. QUASI-DELICTS

 RECKLESS IMPRUDENCE RESULTING TO HOMICIDE IS CLASSIFIED AS?

A. CRIMINAL CASE B. CIVIL CASE C. ADMINISTRATIVE CASE D. ANY OF THE ABOVE

 THE FOLLOWING ARE STATUTORY REQUISITES OF A CONTRACT, EXCEPT?

A. CONSENT B. CAUSE C. OBJECT D. FREEDOM TO STIPULATE

 WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A DEFECTIVE CONTRACT?

A. EXISTENT CONTRACT B. VOIDABLE C. ANNULLABLE D. UNENFORCEABLE

 THE FAULT OF THE STUDENT IN THE CLINICAL AREA IS THE ACCOUNTABILITY OF THE CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR BASED ON

THE DOCTRINE OF?

A. COMMAND RESPONSIBILITY C. RESPONDEAT SUPERIOR

B. CAPTAIN OF THE SHIP DOCTRINE D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

 SOMERA CASE AND LORENZO-PEREZ CASE CAN BE USED AS BASIS FOR FUTURE DETERMINATION OF NURSE’S

NEGLIGENCE BASED ON THE DOCTRINE OF?

A. STARE DECISIS B. RES IPSA LOQUITOR C. RESPONDEAT SUPERIOR D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

 WHEN NURSE A, B, C AND D AGREED TOGETHER AND PLANNED TOGETHER TO KILL THE PATIENT, THEY ARE

CLASSIFIED AS?

A. CONSPIRATORS B. ACCESSORIES C. ACCOMPLICES D. RESPONDENTS

 THE DEAN OF THE COLLEGE OF NURSING CAN BE HELD LIABLE FOR THE FAULT OF THE STUDENTS AND THAT OF

THE CLINICAL INSTRUCTORS, HOWEVER SHE MAY EXEMPT HERSELF FROM ACCOUNTABILITY IF SHE EXERCISED?

A. PROPER SUPERVISION B. DILIGENCE OF A GOOD FATHER/MOTHER OF THE COLLEGE OF NURSING C. EXTRAORDINARY DILIGENCE IN SELECTION OF FACULTY D. EXTRAORDINARY DILIGENCE IN THE SELECTION OF STUDENTS  MAINTAINING CONFIDENTIALITY OF PATIENTS INFORMATION IS PART OF NURSE’S? A. ETHICAL RESPONSIBILITY C. ACCOUNTABILITY B. LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

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 IF THE NURSE WHO SIGNED A TWO YEAR CONTRACT WITH THE HOSPITAL AND AFTER SIX MONTHS LEFT THE

INSTITUTION WITHOUT PROPER RESIGNATION CAN BE SUED FOR?

A. AWOL C. DISOBEDIENCE

B. BREACH OF CONTRACT D. ABANDONMENT OF DUTY

 THE FOLLOWING ARE LEGAL EXCUSES FOR NOT CARRYING OUT THE CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT, EXCEPT?

A. MATERIAL MISREPRESENTATION C. CAUSE IS DEFECTIVE

B. PROVISIONS ARE NOT CONTRARY TO LAWS D. CONSENT IS OBTAINED BY FRAUD

 INFORMED CONSENT IN OPERATION SERVES AS A CONTRACT BETWEEN?

A. NURSE AND PATIENT C. NURSE, DOCTOR AND PATIENT

B. NURSE AND DOCTOR D. PATIENT AND DOCTOR

 CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE OF THE PATIENT AND THE FAMILY MEMBERS WILL?

A. MITIGATE NURSES’ LIABILITY C. JUSTIFY NURSE’S ACT

B. AGGRAVATE NURSES’ LIABILITY D. EXEMPT THE NURSE FROM LIABILITY

 THE FOLLOWING NURSE’S CONTRACT IS VOID OR INEXISTENT, EXCEPT?

A. SIMULATED CONTRACT B. EXISTING CAUSE OR OBJECT AND VALID CONSENT C. CAUSE IS INADEQUATE D CONSENT HAS VICES  MERCY KILLING IS CLASSIFIED UNDER PHILIPPINE CRIMINAL LAWS AS? A. MURDER C. GIVING ASSISTANCE TO SUICIDE B. HOMICIDE D. ALL OF THE ABOVE  IN DETERMINING NURSES’ LIABILITY OR ACCOUNTABILITY FOR AN ACT, THE FOLLOWING ARE THE BASIS. WHICH ONE IS NOT A FACTOR? A. DEGREE OF DILIGENCE C. DEGREE OF PARTICIPATION B. STAGE OF EXECUTION OF AN ACT D. INTENT/FAULT OR NEGLIGENCE SITUATION 2: DOCUMENTATION AND RECORDING ARE ACTIVITIES OF THE NURSE THAT CAN FREE THE NURSE FROM HER LEGAL RESPONSIBILITIES IF THEY ARE DONE WITH ACCURACY AND TRUTHFULNESS. THE FOOLOWING QUSTIONS PERTAIN TO BASIC CONCEPTS ON RECORDING AND REPORTING;  WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS IS BEST IF ANOTHER NURSE ASKED YOU TO DOCUMENT HER NURSING CARE?

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A. REVIEW THE PROVISIONS OF THE NURSING LAW

B. FIND OUT THE HOSPITAL POLICIES REGARDING DOCUMENTATION

C. DO HER A FAVOR IF YOU KNOW HER WELL

D. REFUSE THE REQUEST OUTRIGHT

 A NURSE RELIEVER FROM ANOTHER UNIT GAVE A MEDICATION TO THE WRONG CLIENT. THE NURSE ASSERTED THAT

THE CLIENT RESPONDED TO THE HER NAME WHEN CALLED. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE MOST PPROPRITAE

DOCUMENTATION AS A CONSEQUENCE OF MEDICATION ERROR?

A. NOTE THE CLIENTS ORIENTATION LEVEL

B. CORRECT THE ERROR IN THE NURSES NOTES

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C. DO NOT RECORD IN THE NURSES NOTES SINCE NO UNTOWARD REACTIONS HAPPENED

D. COMPLETE A PROPER RECORD AND INCIDENT REPORT

 WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES OF DOCUMENTING HEALTH CARE IS BEST EXEMPLIFIED WHEN A

NURSE DOCUMENTS CLIENT’S RESPONSES AND NURSE’S APPROPRIATE ACTION TO MEDICATION ERROR?

A. RESEARCH C. COMMUNICATION

B. LEGAL D. EDUCATION

 WHAT IS THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF END OF SHIFT REPORT?

A. COMMUNICATION C. EDUCATION

B. CONTINUITY D. STATISTICS

 WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE CORRECT WAY OF SIGNING A NURSES NOTES?

A. SALEX ALIBOGHA,RN C. SALEX ALIBOGHA

B. SALEX ALIBOGHA, STAFF NURSE D. SA/RN

 WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS TRUE ABOUT PATIENTS CHART?

A. IT IS A PUBLIC DOCUMENT, THUS IT SHOULD BE GIVEN TO ANYONE WHEN REQUESTED.

B. THE CONTENT OF THE CHART IS OWNED BY THE HOSPITAL, THUS, THE HOSPITAL HAS PREROGATIVE TO REVEAL IT

C. THE CHART AS A DOCUMENT ITSELF BELONGS TO THE PATIENT

D. THE CHART IS A PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATION AND SHOULD BE PROTECTED BY SEAL OF SECRECY

 THE SEAL OF SECRECY OF A PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATION CAN BE REVEALED IN WHAT INSTANCES?

A. IN CASE THERE IS SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM IN RELATION TO THE CASE AT BAR

B. IN CASE THE PATIENT GAVE CONSENT

C. IN CASE PUBLIC ORDER, WELFARE AND SAFETY IS AT STAKE

D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

 WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIPS MAY NOT BE COVERED BY QUALIFIEDLY

PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATION?

A. NURSE-PATIENT C. LAWYER-CLIENT

B. DOCTOR-PATIENT D. TEACHER-STUDENT

 AS THE NURSE CARRIES OUT THE DOCTORS ORDER SHE FINDS QUESTIONABLE ORDER.THE PROPER THING FOR HER

TO DO IS?

A. REPORT THE CASE TO THE SUPERVISOR

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B. CHECK WITH THE PHYSICIAN

C. QUESTION THE PHYSICIAN

D. CALL THE ATTENTION OF THE PHYSICIAN WITH UTMOST TACT

 THE PROPER MEMBER OF THE HEALTH TEAM WHO IS LEGALLY RESPONSIBLE TO SECURE INFORMED CONSENT FOR

OPERATION IS?

A. THE SURGEON C. THE ANESTHESIOLOGIST

B. THE NURSE D. THE RESIDENT PHYSICIAN

SITUATION 3: NURSE A IS ASSIGNED IN THE SURGICAL WARD OF A GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL. BECAUSE OF THE MALPRACTICE BILL

FILED IN CONGRESS, SHE IS MORE THAN AWARE OF THE ETHICO-LEGAL ASPECTS OF HER PRACTICE.

 NURESE A READ IN THE INTERNET THAT A MALE NURSE PERFORMED AN UNUSUAL PROCEDURE ON HIS MALE

CLIENT WHILE UNDER RESTRAINT. THIS NURSE CAN MOST LIKELY BE ACCUSED OF WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING?

A. A. SLANDER C. ASSAULT/BATTERY

B. B. LIBEL D. MALPRACTICE

 SHE HAS KNOWN THAT A COLLEAGUE IN THE ER WAS DISCOVERED TO HAVE A FAKE LICENSE AFTER HE ALLEGEDLY

APPLIED A RENEWAL OF HIS PRC IDENTIFICATION CARD. THIS NURSE CAN BE ACCUSED OF WHICH OF THE

FOLLOWING?

A. A. FORGERY C. MALPRACTICE

B. MISREPRESENTATION D. DISHONORABLE CONDUCT

 IN HER CARE OF PATIENTS, NURSE A ALWAYS PUT IN MIND THE PATIENTS’ BILL OF RIGHTS DISCUSSED IN HER

CLASS.WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BEST DESCRIBES THE STATUS OF THE “PATIENTS BILL OF RIGHTS” IN THE

PHILIPPINES?

A. IT IS A GOOD GUIDELINE IN DEALING WITH CLIENTS

B. IT HAS LEGAL MANDATE

C. IT IS UNIVERSALLY OBSERVED IN ALL COUNTRIES

D. IT IS A WRITTEN STANDARD OF CARE FOR CLIENTS

 NURSE A WAS INFORMED THAT THE AFTERNOON DUTY NURSE CANNOT REPORT THAT DAY. SHE WAS ASKED TO

EXTEND HER DUTY UP TO 11:00 P.M.. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ACTION WOULD PLACE HER AT GREATEST RISK OF

LEGAL LIABILITY?

A. INFORM THE SUPERVISOR SHE IS GOING HOME AT 3:00 P.M. JUST THE SAME

B. REFUSE THE ASSIGNMENT IN WRITING

C. SUBMIT A WRITTEN PROTEST TO THE NURSE ADMINISTRATOR

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D. INFORM THE SUPERVISOR THAT SHE CANNOT TACKLE THE JOB

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 NURSE B, THE AFTERNOON DUTY NURSE, FINALLY ARRIVED 2 HOURS LATE. NURSE A SUSPECTED THAT HE IS UNDER

THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS IS BEST DONE INITIALLY BY NURSE A?

A. WRITE AN INCIDENT REPORT RECORDING SPECIFIC DATE AND TIME AND BEHAVIOR OBSERVED

B. CONFRONT NURSE B WHY IS LATE AND DRUNK

C. ASK TO BE TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER WARD

D. CASUALLY MENTION HER OBSERVATION TO THE SUPERVISOR

 MR. GIBSON, A BRITISH NATIONAL WHO IS TERMINALLY ILL INSTRUCTED THE STAFF TO REFRAIN FROM GIVING HIM

RESUSCITATION IN THE EVENT THAT HE GOES INTO CARDIAC ARREST. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS OF ERIN IS

NOT WITHIN LEGAL NORMS?

A. PREPARE THE FORM FOR ADVANCED DIRECTIVES AND ASK MR. GIBSON TO SIGN

B. ASK TWO OTHER PERSONS WHO ARE QUALIFIED TO BE WITNESSES OF THE SIGNED DIRECTIVE

C. EXPLAIN TO MR. GIBSON THAT THIS IS NOT YET A PRACTICE IN THE PHILIPPINES

D. ATTACHED THE ADVANCE DIRECTIVES TO THE PATIENT’S CHARTS

 WHICH TWO OF THE FOLLOWING ARE QUALIFICATIONS OF WITNESSES TO THE WILL OR ADVANCED DIRECTIVES?

1. 18 YEARS OF AGE OLDER

2. NOT DESIGNATED AS THE PATIENT’S HEALTH CARE REPRESENTATIVE OR ALTERNATE

3. RELATIVE OF THE PATIENT

4. ATTENDING PHYSICIAN

A. A. 1 & 2 C. 1 & 4

B. B. 2 & 3 D. 3 & 4

SITUATION 4: THE NURSE FUNCTION IN A VARIETY OF WAYS. THE ALSO DEMONSTRATES SEVERAL ROLES IN VARIETY OF HEALTH

CARE SETTINGS. THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS PERTAIN TO THIS ROLES AND FUNCTIONS.

 IN WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING A COMMUNITY-BASED NURSING PRACTICE DOES A NURSE FUNCTION WITH THE

HIGHEST LEVEL OF INDEPENDENCE IN PROVIDING A VARIETY OF HEALTH RELATED SERVICES?

A. COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING

B. SCHOOL NURSING

C. HOME-CARE NURSING

D. OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSING

 WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CAREER ROLES IS MOST EVIDENT WHEN THE FUNCTIONS OF A NURSE IS THAT OF

A CLINICIAN, EDUCATOR, MANAGER, CONSULTANT AND RESEARCHER WITHIN A SPECIALIZED PRACTICE AREA?

A. CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST

B. NURSING SERVICE DIRECTOR

C. NURSE PRACTITIONER

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D. NURSE EDUCATOR

 THE COST OF HOSPITALIZATION IS GETTING MORE EXPENSIVE AND UNAFFORDABLE TO MANY OF OUR PEOPLE.

THESE FACTS WILL MOST LIKELY BRING ABOUT THE DEVELOPMENT IN WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING?

A. ACUTE CARE SERVICES

B. MANAGED CARE SERVICES

C. HOME CARE SERVICES

D. ADVANCE PRACTICE NURSING

 WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING LATEST TREND HAS EXPANDED HEALTH SERVICES BASED ON PREPAID FEES WITH EMPHASIS

ON HEALTH PROMOTION AND ILLNESS PREVENTION?

A. GOVERNMENT INSURANCE PLAN

B. PREFERRED PROVIDER ORGANIZATION

C. HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION

D. PRIVATE INSURANCE PLAN

SITUATION 5: UNDER THE LAW, EVERY INDIVIDUAL NURSE IS RESPONSIBLE TO MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE HER KNOWLEDGE AND

SKILLS THROUGH CONTINUING EDUCATION WITHIN THE PROFESSIONAL NURSING ORGANIZATIONS.

 IT CONSISTS OF PLANNED LEARNING EXPERIENCES BEYOND THE BASIC EDUCATION PROGRAM. THE INCULCATION,

ASSIMILATION, AND ACQUISITION OF KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, PROFICIENCY AND ETHICAL AND MORAL VALUES AFTER

INITIAL REGISTRATION OF A PROFESSIONAL, RAISE AND ENHANCE THE PROFESSIONAL’S TECHNICAL SKILLS AND

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE.

A. MASTERAL DEGREE

B. DOCTORATE DEGREE

C. CONTINUING EDUCATION IN NURSING

D. CREDENTIALING IN NURSING

 WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS IS TRUE ABOUT CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION?

A. MAY EVENTUALLY RESULT TO AN ACADEMIC DEGREE

B. A RESPONSIBILITY OF EACH PRACTICING NURSE

C. IT IS ALWAYS VOLUNTARY

D. RESPONSIBILITY OF THE SCHOOL

 WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING REFERS TO IN-SERVICE EDUCATION?

A. IT IS OFFERED BY EMPLOYER TO INFORM STAFF NURSES ABOUT NEW EQUIPMENT AND ITS USES AS WELL AS

CURRENT DEVELOPMENT IN NURSING B. IT IS OFFERED BY THE SCHOOL TO ITS ALUMNI IN ORDER TO ENHANCE THE GRADUATES EMPLOYABILITY AND COMPETENCE C. IT IS OFFERED TO INFORM NURSES TO EMPLOYED BY THE HOSPITAL REGARDING ADMINISTRATIVE TO TQM