Reference no: EM133260440
1. Which Of the following procedures does not require a written consent?
a. Endoscopy
b. Obtaining blood specimens
c. outpatient eye surgery
d. ct scan with contrast
2. The nurse did not agree with the patient's plan of care, but the physician dismissed this concern. The nurse did not anything more to try to remedy the situation. If this lead to malpractice claim, the nurse could potentially be held liable because of what principle?
a. Failure to respond
b. failure to escalate
c. failure to advocate
d. failure to perform an assessment
3. The patient is a subject in a blind experiment to study for a new birth control pill. She states "I'm so glad I'm in this study because I don't like to use condoms, and I'm not ready to get pregnant". What should the nurse next action be?
a. Ask the patient if they are receiving the placebo or the experimental drug
b. explain to the patient that she's on the placebo and run a urine pregnancy test
c. notify the research team, so they can re-explain the study to her
d. no action is required because the city has already been explained to the patient by the research team during the informed consent process
4. A surgeon is removing sections of a patient: when he notices excessive bleeding from part of the ileum. She decides to move the section of the ileum that is bleeding, but this part of the procedure is not listed on the consent form. The circulating nurse should:
a. Document that the surgeon proceeded without consent
b. suggest the surgeon that he speak with the family before proceeding with the surgery
c. do nothing because there's implied consent in an emergency
d. notify the OR supervisor that the procedure may be delayed
5. Which of the following information is important in providing informed consent for research? SATA
a. Right to leave the study at any time
b. whether they will be receiving a placebo
c. potential risks and benefits
d. procedures and monitoring during the study
6. A researcher approached a patient who speaks a non-English primary language to consent them for a research study, but the researcher explain the studying English and provided informed consent in English. When asked about this by the nurse, the researcher replied, oh they understand it well enough. What should the nurses next action be?
a. Notify the patient's English-speaking brother
b. obtain a translator tell the patient not to participate in the study
c. Notify a supervisor or the hospitals institutional research board
d. No action is required
7. The nurse was annoyed at all the alarms going off all the time and silenced them without checking the patient. The patient ended up dying from an undetected hypoxic state. What type of negligence may this be?
a. malfeasance
b. nonmaleficence
c. misfeasance
d. nonfeasance
8. The toddler is an emergent need of a life-saving blood transfusion, but the parents declined it because of religious beliefs. What is the best next step for the hospital?
a. Request emergency temporary guardianship
b. With-hold the lifesaving intervention at the parents request since the patient is a minor
c. Re-educate the parents and see if they change their mind the next day
d. Go ahead and deliver the blood transfusion anyway given the emergency