N108: Transition to the Registered Professional Nurse

N108: Transition to the Registered Professional Nurse Role Study Guide 57. What must be true for a nurse to be criminally negligent? a. She made a simple mistake b. A patient in her care died c. The patient was unhappy with treatment d. She did wrong and did not care 58. The law that abolishes an agency on a certain date if not proved necessary is called: a. Good Samaritan Law b. Sunset Laws c. Statutory law d. Compact legislation 59. If a nurse is working an understaffed shift, she should: a. Work twice as hard b. Give minimal care to all patients c. Report the situation to a supervisor in writing d. Complain to other nurses 60. The study of the right action to take is called what? a. Values b. Philosophy c. Ethics d. Mission 61. What ethical theory believes that certain rules for correct behavior exist and should be followed? a. Deontological b. Teleological c. Utilitarianism d. Caring 62. Autonomy is defined as: a. The right to privacy b. Acting as the parent of the patient c. Acting as the patient’s advocate d. Freedom of choice

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