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NCLEX Questions on Legal Aspect of Health Care Questions
Question 1 of 5
The term that refers to 'violation of civil law' is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A tort is a civil wrong that causes harm to another person, making it the correct term for a violation of civil law. Negligence and malpractice are specific types of torts, while violation is a general term.
Question 2 of 5
Assault is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assault is legally defined as a threat of harm with the apparent ability to carry it out, not the other options.
Question 3 of 5
All of the following are symptoms of diabetes mellitus except:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Weight loss, not gain, is a common symptom of diabetes due to the body's inability to use glucose effectively.
Question 4 of 5
Diabetic neuropathies are diagnosed using all of the following except:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: MMPI is a psychological test, not a diagnostic tool for neuropathy; the others assess nerve function or symptoms.
Question 5 of 5
Which level of competence in the Miller pyramid deals with cognition?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The second level ('knows how') in Miller's pyramid focuses on cognition and application of knowledge.