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kfurse

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The novice nurse understands that the nurse with the greatest ability to directly impact the therapeutic nurse-patient relationship is in which position?
 
  1. Charge nurse
  2. Nurse manager
  3. Frontline nurse
  4. Director of nursing

Question 2

A patient tells the nurse, My therapist touched my face and asked me to come to his house for a romantic evening. The nurse recognizes that the therapist has engaged in which unethical behavior?
 
  1. Invasion of privacy
  2. Inappropriate self-disclosure
  3. Failure to maintain boundaries
  4. False imprisonment



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: 3
Explanation: Nurses in positions of both formal and informal power have a great deal of impact on how the therapeutic nurse-patient relationship develops. However, it is nurses on the front line whose psychological empowerment and innovative practice behaviors will have the most impact on patients at the point of service.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: 3
Explanation: Making sexual advances to a patient constitutes a serious boundary violation, not inappropriate self-disclosure, invasion of privacy, or false imprisonment. The nurse should report the patient's claims following agency protocols.



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