Which of the following statement is NOT true about accountability in nursing?

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Question 1 of 5

Which of the following statement is NOT true about accountability in nursing?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Accountability is being answerable (A), involves responsibility (B), requires documentation (D) 'avoiding blame' (C) isn't true, owns errors, per standards. C's evasion fails, making it untrue.

Question 2 of 5

Mr. Gary wrote a living will for his future care. This is an example of?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A living will is advance directives (A) care wishes, per definition. Rights (B) entitle, insurance (C) funds, QI (D) enhances not wishes-specific. A fits Mr. Gary's proactive planning for incapacity, a legal/ethical tool, making it correct.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse gave Mr. Gary the wrong drug, causing a reaction. This is an example of?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Wrong drug causing reaction is malpractice (A) professional breach, per law. Negligence (B) broader, fidelity (C) promises, veracity (D) truth not professional-specific. A fits the nurse's duty failure impacting Mr. Gary, making it correct.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse admitted a mistake in Mr. Gary's care to the team. This is an example of?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Admitting a mistake is accountability (A) answerability, per ethics. Negligence (B) lapse, justice (C) fairness, advocacy (D) rights not admission-specific. A fits the nurse's responsibility for Mr. Gary's care, making it correct.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse felt sorry for Mr. Gary's pain. This is an example of?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Feeling sorry for pain is sympathy (A) pity, per definition. Empathy (B) understands, fidelity (C) promises, justice (D) fairness not pity-specific. A fits the nurse's emotional response to Mr. Gary's suffering, making it correct.

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