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6.
What does respondeat superior mean, and what is the purpose?
  1. It means “let the master answer,” and holds the employer responsible for the actions of the employees.
  2. It means “first, do no harm,” and holds the healthcare worker responsible for the safety and wellbeing of the patient.
  3. It means “responsibility of the individual,” and holds the patient responsible for his own safety within reasonable measure.
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7. A senior nurse is explaining the procedure for arterial puncture to a new nurse. She is explaining to the new nurse the sign to watch for to confirm the needle is in the artery. Which of the following terms refers to this sign?
  1. Allen test
  2. Flashback
  3. Patient crying out in pain.
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8. Standard Precautions are:
  1. Guidelines designed to prevent transmission of infection from any source of body fluid, except sweat, in healthcare settings.
  2. Guidelines designed to prevent transmission of infection by blood and body fluids in healthcare settings.
  3. Guidelines designed to prevent transmission of infection by a known source of infection.
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9. A nurse is working in the ER when an unconscious patient is received from rescue paramedics, without family members in attendance. The nurse performs a stat draw for several tests, while the entire ER team begins lifesaving treatment.
This is an example of what form of consent?
  1. Informed consent
  2. Implied consent
  3. Good Samaritan act
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10. Is the umbilical artery a possible site for arterial blood collection in an infant?
  1. Yes
  2. No
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