Question

78. Which are example( s) of a negligent act? Select all that apply. a. Medication errors resulting in injury b. Failure to monitor an intravenous flow rate resulting in injury c. A decline in a client's condition resulting in a longer hospital stay d. A fall that occurs as a result of failure to provide safety measures to a client e. Failure to report a change in a client's condition to the health care provider (HCP) 79. The nurse who is off-duty stops at the scene of an accident and provides first aid care to injured clients. One of the clients develops complications associated with the injuries obtained by the accident. The nurse is immune from a malpractice lawsuit unless the nurse took which action? a. Followed state practice laws b. Provided care in a reasonable manner c. Provided care that was not intentionally negligent d. Administered care outside of the scope of practice based on experience 80. When caring for a group of clients, the nurse considers which priority factor( s) in order to determine which client to care for first? Select all that apply. a. Complexity of illness b. Stability of condition c. Basic needs of the client d. Client feelings regarding care e. Time required for care delivery

Answer 1

1) A,BD,E All the above options occured due to negligence of a nurse .

2) D - Administered care outside of the scope of practice based on experience

3) A,B,C,D All these portions need to consider as priority factor for a nurse to render care first.