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Ross-Kerr and Wood’s Canadian Nursing Issues & Perspectives: CDN NURSING ISSUES & PERSPECTIVES 6th Edition
Chapter 13 : The Practising Nurse and the Law Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which following patient would be considered most complex in relation to the question of consent?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Adults with disabilities, those with progressive diseases affecting the mind or ability to communicate, and children are the groups for whom questions of consent in health matters may become a more complex issue.
Question 2 of 5
What is the primary purpose of creating health records?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The primary purpose of creating health records is to facilitate communication among health care providers in treating a patient.
Question 3 of 5
In which year was the Canadian Nurses Protective Society (CNPS) established?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The CNPS was established in 1988.
Question 4 of 5
The Canadian Nurses Protective Society (CNPS) was established at the request of the provincial and territorial professional nursing associations as a result of which following occurrence?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The CNPS was established at the request of the provincial and territorial professional associations in nursing as a result of escalating costs of professional liability insurance.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following are common considerations for electronic health records?
Correct Answer: A,C,F,G
Rationale: Some of the common considerations for electronic health records are that they remain secure from interference or unauthorized access, they can display and print each patientâ??s record separately, they have automatic backup and recovery, and they maintain an audit trail.