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moongchi

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A new nurse has just been hired to work at a local hospital. Which actions by the nurse show her understanding of the Patient's Bill of Rights? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Allowing the patient access to health records
  b. Responding to patient care requests in a timely manner
  c. Explaining to another nurse the patient's right to refuse treatment
  d. Maintaining the patient's confidentiality
  e. Ensuring that the patient is informed about his or her medical condition

Question 2

The nurse has an adequate understanding of a tort when she makes which statement?
 
  a. A tort is a legal wrong committed against another person or their property.
  b. A tort refers to the nurse's duty to practice within the boundaries of the nurse's role.
  c. A tort is a principle concerned with being fair or just.
  d. A tort refers to truth telling and not intentionally misleading patients.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, C, D, E

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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