MSN Health Policy Ethics and Professional Standards 2

Question 1

The concept of 'informed consent' is most directly grounded in which ethical principle?

Accepted Answer

Autonomy

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Justice

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Beneficence

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Non-maleficence

Question 2

Under US law, which federal act protects employees who report workplace safety violations or patient care concerns?

Accepted Answer

OSHA Whistleblower Protection Program

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HIPAA

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The False Claims Act

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EMTALA

Question 3

Which payment model reimburses providers a fixed amount per patient per time period regardless of services used?

Accepted Answer

Capitation

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Fee-for-service

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Bundled payment

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Pay-for-performance

Question 4

Mandatory reporting laws require nurses to report which type of concern to authorities without patient consent?

Accepted Answer

Suspected child or elder abuse and neglect

Answer

All medication errors

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Patient financial difficulties

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Noncompliance with medications

Question 5

The Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) framework most directly influences which advanced nursing role?

Accepted Answer

Population health management and upstream interventions

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Performing complex clinical procedures

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Writing individualized pharmacotherapy plans

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Completing inpatient nursing assessments

Question 6

Which document sets the national health promotion and disease prevention agenda for the US for each decade?

Accepted Answer

Healthy People 2030

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Crossing the Quality Chasm

Answer

The Future of Nursing Report

Answer

IOM Report on Medical Errors