The nurse noted Mr. Gary's pulse is 80 bpm. This is an example of?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Pulse 80 bpm is objective data (A) nurse-observed, per definition. Subjective (B) reported, literacy (C) understanding, self-management (D) action not measurable-specific. A fits clinical finding, making it correct.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Speaking for treatment choice is patient advocacy (A) supporting rights, per definition. Management (B) coordinates, literacy (C) understands, QI (D) enhances not rights-specific. A fits advocacy's voice, making it correct.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Informing about options is Patient's Bill of Rights (A) right to info, per standards. Dilemma (B) conflict, coordination (C) organization, literacy (D) understanding not rights-specific. A fits Mr. Gary's entitlement to know, making it correct.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Malpractice involves duty (A), requires harm (B), is negligence (D) 'always intentional' (C) isn't true, often unintentional, per law. C's intent contradicts malpractice's scope, like Mr. Gary's care errors, making it untrue.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Following ANA for dignity is nursing code of ethics (A) moral guide, per definition. Standards (B) practice, insurance (C) funding, transition (D) moves not ethics-specific. A fits the nurse's ethical duty to Mr. Gary, making it correct.