NURSING EXAM 1 | QUESTIONS AND
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Maslow's Hierarchy of needs
- Correct Answer –
1. self actualization,
2. self-esteem,
3. love/belonging,
4. safety,
5. physiological (ABC's)
How do you determine who to see first?
- Correct Answer - chronic vs. acute, expected vs. unexpected, stable
vs. unstable
Autonomy
- Correct Answer - promotes self-determination and freedom of choice
beneficence
- Correct Answer - actions are taken in an effort to do good
non-maleficence
- Correct Answer - actions are taken in an effort to do no harm
,Paternalism - Correct Answer - one individual assumes the right to make
decisions for another
Utility - Correct Answer - the good of the many outweighs the wants or
needs of the individual
justice - Correct Answer - seek fairness; treat 'equals' equally and treat
'unequals' according to their differences
veracity - Correct Answer - obligation to tell the truth
fidelity - Correct Answer - need to keep promises
confidentiality - Correct Answer - keep privileged information private
social/societal ethics - Correct Answer - Social ethics is applicable in a
community and sometimes have a life of its own. Trait that appears
depends on the culture and customs applicable in areas where a
community or a community residence.
organizational ethics - Correct Answer - are the principals and standards
by which businesses operate. They are best demonstrated through acts
of fairness, compassion, integrity, honor and responsibility.
clinical ethics - Correct Answer - a practical discipline that provides a
structured approach to assist physicians in identifying, analyzing and
resolving ethical issues in clinical medicine.
, bioethics - Correct Answer - the study of the typically controversial
ethical issues emerging from new situations and possibilities brought
about by advances in biology and medicine.
professional ethics - Correct Answer - defined as the personal and
corporate rules that govern behavior within the context of a particular
profession.
personal ethics - Correct Answer - refers to the ethics that a person
identifies with in respect to people and situations that they deal with in
everyday life.
Ethical framework - Correct Answer - Utilitarianism, duty-based, rights-
based, intuitionist
Utilitarianism - Correct Answer - provide the greatest good for the
greatest # of people
rights-based - Correct Answer - individuals have basic inherent rights
that should not be interfered with
duty-based - Correct Answer - a duty to do something or to refrain from
doing something
intuitionist - Correct Answer - each case weighed on a case-by-case
basis to determine relative goals, duties and rights
Traditional problem-solving process - Correct Answer - 1. identify the
problem, 2. discuss possible solutions, 3. analyze identified solutions, 4.