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PN 106 - S.1 Nursing Ethics and the Law
Exam Questions and Answers |100% Pass
list the 6 ethical principles - Answer✔✔-Autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, fidelity, veracity,
justice
definition of autonomy - Answer✔✔-independence, right to make decisions for self
definition on beneficence - Answer✔✔-action taken/treatments provided that will benefit
Definition of nonmaleficence - Answer✔✔-obligation to 'do no harm'
definition of fidelity - Answer✔✔-obligation to be faithful to commitments made/confidentiality
definition of veracity - Answer✔✔-truthful and no withholding info
definition of justice - Answer✔✔-fairness and equality
self - evaluate is based on what two things - Answer✔✔-values and ethics
what are the 3 things that describe values - Answer✔✔-- personal belief of somethings worth
- learned from life expierences
- help define who you are
what are 2 things that describe ethics - Answer✔✔-- made up of the value that influence your decisions
and behavior
- determine by what is believed morally right and wrong
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what are two things that explain an ethical dilemma - Answer✔✔-- decisions based on principle and
logic not on emotions of feelings
- a situation where a decision must be made by there is not an exact right or wrong answer
7 Steps in making an Ethical Decision: - Answer✔✔-1. Identify dilemma
2. identify steak holders
3. gather/verify info
4. Determine the foundation for each action (pos/neg consequences)
5. Determine best action with strongest support
6. Implement the action
7. Evaluate the outcome
what are the 4 words that allow you to provide ethical patient care? - Answer✔✔-Honesty, Ethics,
Respect, Integrity
Be a patient advocate stand... - Answer✔✔-stand with, stand for, stand by
What is the nursing responsibility? - Answer✔✔-Deliver safe and effective quality care that reflects the
kind of care one would desire for self/loved ones. Keep the patients rights and desires
Empathy for a patient is.... - Answer✔✔-Awareness, Understanding, Knowing the meaning of..feelings,
emotions, and behavior of others
Types of unethical behaviors that nurses must report: - Answer✔✔-1. nurse impaired by drugs, alcohol,
severe fatigue
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FIRST PUBLISH SEPTEMBER 2024
PN 106 - S.1 Nursing Ethics and the Law
Exam Questions and Answers |100% Pass
list the 6 ethical principles - Answer✔✔-Autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, fidelity, veracity,
justice
definition of autonomy - Answer✔✔-independence, right to make decisions for self
definition on beneficence - Answer✔✔-action taken/treatments provided that will benefit
Definition of nonmaleficence - Answer✔✔-obligation to 'do no harm'
definition of fidelity - Answer✔✔-obligation to be faithful to commitments made/confidentiality
definition of veracity - Answer✔✔-truthful and no withholding info
definition of justice - Answer✔✔-fairness and equality
self - evaluate is based on what two things - Answer✔✔-values and ethics
what are the 3 things that describe values - Answer✔✔-- personal belief of somethings worth
- learned from life expierences
- help define who you are
what are 2 things that describe ethics - Answer✔✔-- made up of the value that influence your decisions
and behavior
- determine by what is believed morally right and wrong
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FIRST PUBLISH SEPTEMBER 2024
what are two things that explain an ethical dilemma - Answer✔✔-- decisions based on principle and
logic not on emotions of feelings
- a situation where a decision must be made by there is not an exact right or wrong answer
7 Steps in making an Ethical Decision: - Answer✔✔-1. Identify dilemma
2. identify steak holders
3. gather/verify info
4. Determine the foundation for each action (pos/neg consequences)
5. Determine best action with strongest support
6. Implement the action
7. Evaluate the outcome
what are the 4 words that allow you to provide ethical patient care? - Answer✔✔-Honesty, Ethics,
Respect, Integrity
Be a patient advocate stand... - Answer✔✔-stand with, stand for, stand by
What is the nursing responsibility? - Answer✔✔-Deliver safe and effective quality care that reflects the
kind of care one would desire for self/loved ones. Keep the patients rights and desires
Empathy for a patient is.... - Answer✔✔-Awareness, Understanding, Knowing the meaning of..feelings,
emotions, and behavior of others
Types of unethical behaviors that nurses must report: - Answer✔✔-1. nurse impaired by drugs, alcohol,
severe fatigue
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