The nurse gave the wrong medication to Mr. Gary that lead to his cardiac arrest. This is an example of?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Wrong medication causing cardiac arrest is malpractice (A) breach of nursing standards, per tort law. Negligence (B) is broader, assault (C) intent-based, battery (D) touch-based. A's professional error fits, making it correct.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Refusing pork-based meds due to religion is culture (A) beliefs shaping health choices, per cultural competence. Illness (B) is disease, disability (C) function loss, risk factor (D) predisposition not belief-based. A reflects how culture influences care decisions, making it correct.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Drinking to forget stress is maladaptive coping (B) ineffective, harmful, per Lazarus (e.g., addiction risk). Adaptive (A) helps, health promotion (C) enhances, wellness (D) state not coping type. B fits short-term escape, making it correct.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Secondary care is specialized care by referral (B), per system e.g., cardiologist post-GP. Check-ups (A) and education (D) are primary, post-diagnosis (C) tertiary. B best defines secondary's role, making it correct.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Quality improvement is an ongoing effort to enhance care (B), per QI models e.g., PDSA cycles. Not one-time (A), not punishment (C), not just finance (D) continuous. B best defines QI's iterative nature, making it correct.