ATI LPN
Final Exam Legal and Ethical Aspects in Healthcare Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is teaching a patient about the importance of reducing saturated fats in a cardiac diet. Which oil should the nurse recommend as an option?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Olive oil is low in saturated fats and beneficial for a cardiac diet, unlike palm oil, coconut oil, and cottonseed oil, which are higher in saturated fats. (Note: Original question allowed multiple answers; restructured to single-answer format by selecting the healthiest option.)
Question 2 of 5
A nurse overhears colleagues discussing confidential patient information outside of the designated patient care areas.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Nursing ethics emphasizes the importance of maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a patient who has expressed concerns about the involvement of a certain healthcare provider in their care.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ethical principles in nursing include advocating for patient rights and safety.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is asked to perform a procedure for which they have not received proper training.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Demonstrating professionalism involves recognizing one's limits and providing safe and competent care.
Question 5 of 5
What are some of the frequent frustrations in writing or reading about research ethics?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: This question lists multiple frustrations, and 'All of the above' encompasses all listed issues, making it the most comprehensive and correct choice.