NUR 103 Exam 1 (Latest Update 2026 /
2027) Questions & Answers {Grade A}
100% Correct
Nursing ethics - correct answer a subset of bioethics; formal study of ethical issues
that arise in the practice of nursing and of the analysis used by nurses to make ethical
judgments
Utilitarian theory of ethics - correct answer The rightness or wrongness of an action
depends on the consequences of the action.
-what is best for the greater good
Deontologic theory of ethics - correct answer an action is right or wrong based on a
rule, independent of its consequences
,Principle-based approach to ethics - correct answer combines elements of both
utilitarian and deontologic theories and offers specific action guides for practice
Care-based approach to ethics - correct answer -which directs attention to the
specific situations of individual patients viewed within the context of their life narrative.
-The care-based approach is essential to person-centered care.
-The care perspective directs that how you choose to "be" and act each time you
encounter a patient or colleague is a matter of ethical significance.
What is the purpose of the ANA code of ethics? - correct answer -It is a succinct
statement of the ethical obligations and duties of every person who enters the nursing
profession.
-It is the profession's nonnegotiable ethical standard.
-It is an expression of nursing's own understanding of its commitment to society
, The nurse-client relationship requires trust... - correct answer Trust builds when the
client is confident in the nurse and when the nurse's presence conveys integrity and
reliability. Trust develops when the client believes that the nurse will be consistent in
his or her words and actions and can be relied on to do what he or she says.
Congruence occurs when - correct answer when words and actions match
Empathy - correct answer is the ability of the nurse to perceive the meanings and
feelings of the client and to communicate that understanding to the client. It is
considered one of the essential skills a nurse must develop to provide high-quality,
compassionate care. Being able to put him or herself in the client's shoes does not
mean that the nurse has had the exact experiences as that of the client.
What is empirical knowing and an example? - correct answer -science of nursing
2027) Questions & Answers {Grade A}
100% Correct
Nursing ethics - correct answer a subset of bioethics; formal study of ethical issues
that arise in the practice of nursing and of the analysis used by nurses to make ethical
judgments
Utilitarian theory of ethics - correct answer The rightness or wrongness of an action
depends on the consequences of the action.
-what is best for the greater good
Deontologic theory of ethics - correct answer an action is right or wrong based on a
rule, independent of its consequences
,Principle-based approach to ethics - correct answer combines elements of both
utilitarian and deontologic theories and offers specific action guides for practice
Care-based approach to ethics - correct answer -which directs attention to the
specific situations of individual patients viewed within the context of their life narrative.
-The care-based approach is essential to person-centered care.
-The care perspective directs that how you choose to "be" and act each time you
encounter a patient or colleague is a matter of ethical significance.
What is the purpose of the ANA code of ethics? - correct answer -It is a succinct
statement of the ethical obligations and duties of every person who enters the nursing
profession.
-It is the profession's nonnegotiable ethical standard.
-It is an expression of nursing's own understanding of its commitment to society
, The nurse-client relationship requires trust... - correct answer Trust builds when the
client is confident in the nurse and when the nurse's presence conveys integrity and
reliability. Trust develops when the client believes that the nurse will be consistent in
his or her words and actions and can be relied on to do what he or she says.
Congruence occurs when - correct answer when words and actions match
Empathy - correct answer is the ability of the nurse to perceive the meanings and
feelings of the client and to communicate that understanding to the client. It is
considered one of the essential skills a nurse must develop to provide high-quality,
compassionate care. Being able to put him or herself in the client's shoes does not
mean that the nurse has had the exact experiences as that of the client.
What is empirical knowing and an example? - correct answer -science of nursing
