ATI LPN
Legal and Ethical Aspects of Healthcare Questions
Question 1 of 5
Characteristics of competency-based program include the following, except one:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Satisfactory completion is an outcome, not a characteristic of the program design.
Question 2 of 5
Breach of duty is one element of Liability
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Breach of duty is a key component in establishing liability in negligence cases.
Question 3 of 5
Ethics is an important professional issue for nurses as it involves:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ethics in nursing centers on decision-making and its impact on patients and others.
Question 4 of 5
Two importance of the code of ethics (Importance 1)
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The code of ethics provides a framework for professional behavior.
Question 5 of 5
Three forms of negligence (Form 1)
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Negligence includes failing to act (omission).