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Nurse witnesses another nurse Moral distress
providing care without prosper hand
hygiene and reports this to the
charge nurse. The charge nurse is
friends with the other and refuses to
take action. This is an example of:
A nurse manager who makes Utilitarianism
decisions based on what will benefit
the majority of the nurse managers
subordinates is using what type of
ethical framework for decision
making?
Which isn't an element of ethical Pragmatism
decision making: beneficence, utility,
paternalism, pragmatism
,Nancy is a loyal and trustworthy Fidelity
nurse that performs the duties that
are expected of her. Which principle
of ethical reasoning is Nancy
displaying?
The nurse in a unit is caring for Justice
several clients. To distribute nursing
care the nurse used the principle of
triage due to the limited availability
of resources. The nurse is promoting
which ethical principle?
Nursing ethics provides the All of them
standards for professional behavior
and is the study of principles of right
and wrong for nurses. The standard
states the duties and obligations of
the nurse should include which of of
the following: individual, community,
client, all of them?
When does a moral issue become an When forced to choose between two or more
ethical dilemma? undesirable alternatives.
The nurse manager didn't hire sally Veracity
for the assistant manager job. The
nurse manager informed sally that
she was a great fit but an internal
candidate was selected instead. The
real reason sally wasn't hired was
because her drug test was positive.
Which of the principles of ethical
reasoning didn't the nurse follow?
, A client is advised by the doctor to Veracity
undergo chemo. An informed
consent is not yet signed. The client
requests info related to chemo and
the drugs that will be given to him.
The nurse explains the side effects
and meds. The nurse answered all
questions even though the client
chose not to undergo chemo. The
nurse uses which principle of ethical
reasoning?
Nurse Bobby avoids deliberate harm Nonmaleficence
and risk of harm during his
performance of nursing actions. The
nurse is promoting which ethical
principle?
What does provision one state? Nurse practices with compassion and respect for
inherent dignity, worth and unique attributes of
every person
Patient has right to decide for themselves-
autonomy to accept or refuse or terminate care (ie
no more feeding tube)
What does provision 2 state? Nurse's primary commitment is to the patient,
whether an individual, family, group, community or
population
What does provision 3 state? Nurse promotes, advocates for and protects rights,
health and safety of patient