NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
NURSING LEADERSHIP
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The nurse at a long-term care facility became frustrated with a client who has dementia and is unable to be redirected from wandering. The nurse applied restraints to keep the client in bed during a night shift despite there being no order to do so. How should this nurse’s actions be best interpreted?
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the nurse is guilty of malpractice
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the nurse’s action is permissible if it was in the client’s best interest
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the nurse could face charges of false imprisonment
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the nurse’s action may be grounds for an assaut charge
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Explanation:
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Detailed explanation-2: -The clearest situations in which confidentiality can be justifiably overridden are those in which the patient places another person or the community at significant risk of serious harm.
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