Mr. Gary named his wife to make decisions if he can't. This is an example of?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Naming his wife for decisions is a health care proxy (A) chosen surrogate, per definition. Living will (B) states wishes, education (C) teaches, transition (D) moves not proxy-specific. A fits Mr. Gary's delegation of authority, making it correct.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Battery is unconsented physical contact (B), per law e.g., touching without permission. Not threat (A, assault), not fine (C), not plan (D) contact-based. B best defines battery's violation, like touching Mr. Gary against will, making it correct.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Touching without consent is battery (A) unconsented contact, per law. Assault (B) threat, justice (C) fairness, nonmaleficence (D) harm avoidance not contact-specific. A fits the nurse's breach of Mr. Gary's autonomy, making it correct.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Delegation assigns tasks (A), retains accountability (B), follows scope (D) 'only to doctors' (C) isn't true, includes aides, per standards. C's restriction misstates delegation's range, like to Mr. Gary's team, making it untrue.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Asking an aide for vitals is delegation (A) task assignment, per definition. Responsibility (B) duty, malpractice (C) breach, policy (D) rules not delegation-specific. A fits the nurse's supervised task for Mr. Gary, making it correct.