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Question 1 of 5

The following are components of the open disclosure of medical error, except:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A best guess as to why the error occurred is not a required component of open disclosure.

Question 2 of 5

An elderly patient has been diagnosed with a cataract. What structure in the eye has become diseased?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Cataracts cause clouding of the lens.

Question 3 of 5

Which one of the following is most true of the capacity to make medical decisions?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Decision-making capacity includes the ability to express a choice and to weigh options.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse practitioner diagnoses a female patient with trichomoniasis. A common chief complaint of a patient with trichomoniasis is:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Vaginal discharge is a hallmark symptom of trichomoniasis.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is reviewing a patient's medication list. The patient takes warfarin (Coumadin). What laboratory test should the nurse prioritize monitoring?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Warfarin affects clotting, so monitoring prothrombin time (PT) is essential to assess its therapeutic effect and avoid bleeding complications.

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