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NURSING 110: ETHICS AND VALUES,
LEGAL PRINCIPLES 2026 LATEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| ACE YOUR
GRADES.
Quasi-intentional Tort - correct answer -Invasion of privacy
Slander
Unintentional tort - correct answer -Negligence or malpractice
4 elements of negligence - correct answer -Duty- nurses
responsibility to care for pt
Breach of duty - did not adhere to standards of care
Damages - pt injury
Proximate cause - relationship between breach and injury
Deontology - correct answer -Defines actions as right or wrong
on the basis of their "right-making characteristics"
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Utiltarianism - correct answer -Proposes that the value of
something is determined by its usefulness
Feminine ethics - correct answer -Looks at the nature of
relationships to guide participants in making difficult decisions
Ethics of care - correct answer -Address issues beyond
individual relationships by raising ethical concerns about the
structures within which individual caring occurs
Standards of care - correct answer -Legal guidelines for nursing
practice. The minimum acceptable nursing care. Includes scope,
function and role.
Basic terms in health ethics - correct answer -Autonomy
Beneficence
Nonmaleficence
Justice
Fidelity
NURSING 110: ETHICS AND VALUES,
LEGAL PRINCIPLES 2026 LATEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| ACE YOUR
GRADES.
Quasi-intentional Tort - correct answer -Invasion of privacy
Slander
Unintentional tort - correct answer -Negligence or malpractice
4 elements of negligence - correct answer -Duty- nurses
responsibility to care for pt
Breach of duty - did not adhere to standards of care
Damages - pt injury
Proximate cause - relationship between breach and injury
Deontology - correct answer -Defines actions as right or wrong
on the basis of their "right-making characteristics"
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Utiltarianism - correct answer -Proposes that the value of
something is determined by its usefulness
Feminine ethics - correct answer -Looks at the nature of
relationships to guide participants in making difficult decisions
Ethics of care - correct answer -Address issues beyond
individual relationships by raising ethical concerns about the
structures within which individual caring occurs
Standards of care - correct answer -Legal guidelines for nursing
practice. The minimum acceptable nursing care. Includes scope,
function and role.
Basic terms in health ethics - correct answer -Autonomy
Beneficence
Nonmaleficence
Justice
Fidelity
