The PHR is maintained by the:
a. hospital. c. physician.
b. nurse. d. patient.
Question 2A nurse in a long-term care facility is aware that a patient's death is imminent. The patient does not have any family and there is no one with the patient.
They are short-staffed on the night shift and the nurse knows that the patient is frightened of dying alone. The patient is unconscious and appears comfortable when the nurse checks on him, but a short time later she realizes he has died alone. This is an example of __________. a. moral agency
b. moral distress
c. power imbalance
d. character flaw
Question 3Emergency preparedness drills are standard practice in health care facilities. The purposes for these drills include (select all that apply):
a. Determining if changes need to be made to the plan.
b. Creating improvements to the plan.
c. Working closely with FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency).
d. Testing terrorism response exercise.
Question 4A new treatment modality involves putting people inside a computer-generated world. The nurse understands that this is considered:
a. ubiquitous computing. c. personal computing.
b. virtual reality. d. smart toilet.
Question 5The 2006 annual Gallup Poll on professional honesty and ethical standards stated that:
a. nurses, pharmacists, and elementary school teachers were ranked highest.
b. clergy and nurses were ranked in the middle.
c. nurses were ranked number one.
d. policemen and clergy were ranked highest.
Question 6In educating the staff, the nurse manager teaches about the All-hazards approach to all types of natural and terrorist events. Staff should understand that these events might include (select all that apply):
a. Outbreak of the flu
b. Shutdown of the electrical grid
c. Anthrax exposure
d. Sarin gas exposure
e. Massive computer virus
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