A client returning from surgery requires assessment and establishment of a plan of care. RNs are
responsible for this, especially if the client is potentially unstable.
A nurse observes an AP reprimanding a client for not using the urinal properly. The AP tells him she
will put a diaper on him if he does not use the urinal more carefully next time. Which of the
following torts is the AP committing?
A. Assault
B. Battery
C. False imprisonment
D. Invasion of privacy - ANSWERS,A. Assault
By threatening the client, the AP is committing assault.
An adult client who is competent tells the nurse that he is thinking about leaving the hospital against
medical advice. The nurse believes that this is not in the client's best interest, so she administers a
PRN sedative med that the client has not requested along w/his usual meds. Which of the following
tort has the nurse committed?
A. Assault
B. False imprisonment
C. Negligence
D. Breach of confidentiality - ANSWERS,B. False imprisonment
The nurse gave the med as a chemical restraint to keep the client from leaving the facility against
medical advice. The client did not consent.
A client who will undergo neurosurgery the following week tells the nurse in the surgeon's office
that he will prepare his advance directives before he goes to the hospital. Which of the following
statements by the client indicates to the nurse that he understands advance directives?
A. "I'd rather have my brother make decisions for me, but I know it has to be my wife."
B. "I know they won't go ahead w/the surgery unless I prepare these forms."
C. "I plan to write that I don't want them to keep me on a breathing
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