Nursing and healthcare II Exam 1
1. What principle of ethics are these an example of?
-Six rights for giving medication
-Using SBAR
-Returning bed to lowest position
-Checking temp of bath or shower
-Providing care for a client who has different beliefs than you: Nonmaleficence (do no
harm)
2. What principle of ethics are these an example of?
-Putting the clients interest first
-Not going off duty until client is handed off and taken care of
-If you give the wrong med you report it immediately when you find out
-You go to work even tho you're temped to call in "sick" to go out of town: Benef- icence
(do good)
3. What principle of ethics are these an example of?
-Thinking through all the facts
-Acting based on a personal decision
-Undertaking a decision voluntarily without pressure, direct or subtle, from anyone
else
,-Deciding on the basis of an independent thinking process: Autonomy (free to
choose)
4. What principle of ethics are these an example of?
-Not talking about pts in public settings
-Keeping pt information private
-Giving report to other nurse inside the pts room
-Adhering to HIPPA rules: Fidelity
(be true)
5. What principle of ethics are these an example of?
-Fair and equal treatment to all
-Avoiding personal bias
-Providing dignity and respect to all pts: Justice (fair to
all)
, 6. A disrespectful attitude toward the pt and what the pt has to contribute to
personal care and recovery. "I know what's best for you" attitude is defined as?:
Beneficent paternalism
7. is concerned with the meaning of words such as right, wrong, good, bad,
ought, and duty.: Ethics
-What actions are right or wrong
-If one ought to do something
-If one has the right to do something
-If one has the duty to do something
8. are concerned with dealing with right or wrong behavior (conduct) or
character.: Morals
9. involve the worth you assign to an idea or an action.
are freely chosen and are affected by age, experience, and maturity.
(same word for both blanks): Values
10. is thought of as a minimum ethic that is written and enforced.: Law
11. LVNs/ nursing students also have that provide personal guide-
lines for living.: Personal ethics
12. What can personal ethics conflict with? What will you do about it?: Nurse Practice
Acts. When this occurs, you have an obligation to follow the law.
13. 1. Individual autonomy
2.Individual rights
What system are these characteristics apart of?: Western Secular Belief System
1. What principle of ethics are these an example of?
-Six rights for giving medication
-Using SBAR
-Returning bed to lowest position
-Checking temp of bath or shower
-Providing care for a client who has different beliefs than you: Nonmaleficence (do no
harm)
2. What principle of ethics are these an example of?
-Putting the clients interest first
-Not going off duty until client is handed off and taken care of
-If you give the wrong med you report it immediately when you find out
-You go to work even tho you're temped to call in "sick" to go out of town: Benef- icence
(do good)
3. What principle of ethics are these an example of?
-Thinking through all the facts
-Acting based on a personal decision
-Undertaking a decision voluntarily without pressure, direct or subtle, from anyone
else
,-Deciding on the basis of an independent thinking process: Autonomy (free to
choose)
4. What principle of ethics are these an example of?
-Not talking about pts in public settings
-Keeping pt information private
-Giving report to other nurse inside the pts room
-Adhering to HIPPA rules: Fidelity
(be true)
5. What principle of ethics are these an example of?
-Fair and equal treatment to all
-Avoiding personal bias
-Providing dignity and respect to all pts: Justice (fair to
all)
, 6. A disrespectful attitude toward the pt and what the pt has to contribute to
personal care and recovery. "I know what's best for you" attitude is defined as?:
Beneficent paternalism
7. is concerned with the meaning of words such as right, wrong, good, bad,
ought, and duty.: Ethics
-What actions are right or wrong
-If one ought to do something
-If one has the right to do something
-If one has the duty to do something
8. are concerned with dealing with right or wrong behavior (conduct) or
character.: Morals
9. involve the worth you assign to an idea or an action.
are freely chosen and are affected by age, experience, and maturity.
(same word for both blanks): Values
10. is thought of as a minimum ethic that is written and enforced.: Law
11. LVNs/ nursing students also have that provide personal guide-
lines for living.: Personal ethics
12. What can personal ethics conflict with? What will you do about it?: Nurse Practice
Acts. When this occurs, you have an obligation to follow the law.
13. 1. Individual autonomy
2.Individual rights
What system are these characteristics apart of?: Western Secular Belief System
