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ATI LPN · Fundamentals of Nursing · NCLEX Questions on Legal Aspect of Health Care

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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is caring for a patient who has expressed a desire to end their life.

A. Respect the patient's autonomy and provide information on assisted suicide.

B. Notify the healthcare provider and seek guidance on the appropriate course of action.

C. Advocate for the patient's right to make their own decisions regarding their life.

D. Convince the patient to reconsider their decision and provide support for alternatives.

Correct Answer: Notify the healthcare provider and seek guidance on the appropriate course of action.

Question 2 of 5

This court hears only cases that have been questioned and no witnesses testify and there is no jury.

A. Common court

B. Judicial court

C. Appellate court

D. Trial court

Correct Answer: Appellate court

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is faced with an ethical dilemma that requires immediate action. What ethical decision-making model can the nurse utilize in this situation?

A. Utilitarianism

B. Virtue ethics

C. Principlism

D. Ethical relativism

Correct Answer: Principlism

Question 4 of 5

Mental health professionals are constrained by which of the following?

A. the law

B. ethical principles

C. professional guidelines

D. All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following is NOT true about confidentiality?

A. Based on trust

B. Always should be maintained of all personal, medical and legal information

C. Applied to conversations between doctors and patients

D. Sometimes keeping of it would cause harm

Correct Answer: Always should be maintained of all personal, medical and legal information

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