Implied consent can take the form of either verbal

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Implied consent can take the form of either verbal or written document.

A. TRUE B. FALSE C. D.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Implied consent is typically nonverbal, inferred from actions, not documented verbally or in writing.

Two importance of the code of ethics (Importance 2)

A. Protects patient rights B. Increases nurse salary C. Simplifies documentation D. Limits patient interaction

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: It ensures patient rights and dignity are upheld.

Three forms of negligence (Form 2)

A. Misfeasance B. Compliance C. Excellence D. Supervision

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Misfeasance is improper performance of a lawful act.

Which ethical principle emphasizes honesty and truthfulness?

A. Fidelity B. Veracity C. Nonmaleficence D. Justice

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Veracity obligates nurses to be truthful and transparent in their communication with patients.

Respecting a patient's cultural beliefs when providing care is an example of which ethical principle?

A. Autonomy B. Justice C. Fidelity D. Nonmaleficence

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Autonomy respects the patient's values, preferences, and cultural beliefs in healthcare decisions.

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