PN 150 Facts and Terms, Hesi PN Practice Exam and Questions, Unit 6 -
Foundations of Nursing Practice, Foundations of Clinical Nursing Practice Test 1,
Foundations of Nursing Midterm, PN- Fundamentals, Foundations of Clinical
Nursing Practice Test 1,...
What is deontology? - correct answer rightness or wrongness of individual behaviors, duties,
and obligations
What is deontology? - correct answer rightness or wrongness of individual behaviors, duties,
and obligations
What is utilitarianism? - correct answer behaviors are determined by either right or wrong
based on consequences; "greatest amount of good for greatest amount of people"
What is utilitarianism? - correct answer behaviors are determined by either right or wrong
based on consequences; "greatest amount of good for greatest amount of people"
What is autonomy? - correct answer Right to make own decisions; of sound mind
What is autonomy? - correct answer Right to make own decisions; of sound mind
What is accountability? - correct answer the ability to answer for one's actions
What is accountability? - correct answer the ability to answer for one's actions
What is advocacy? - correct answer Speaking on behalf of those who cannot speak for
themselves.
What is advocacy? - correct answer Speaking on behalf of those who cannot speak for
themselves.
What is beneficence? - correct answer Promoting the well being of individuals and the public
(do good)
Ex- doing dental screenings
What is beneficence? - correct answer Promoting the well being of individuals and the public
(do good)
Ex- doing dental screenings
What is fidelity? - correct answer Keeping ones promises/commitments
What is fidelity? - correct answer Keeping ones promises/commitments
What is nonmaleficence? - correct answer duty to do no harm
What is nonmaleficence? - correct answer duty to do no harm
,What is veracity? - correct answer Telling the truth and expecting it of others (trustfulness;
integrity, determination)
What is veracity? - correct answer Telling the truth and expecting it of others (trustfulness;
integrity, determination)
What is the code of ethics for nurses? - correct answer It is a succinct statement of the ethical
obligations and duties of every nurse
What is the code of ethics for nurses? - correct answer It is a succinct statement of the ethical
obligations and duties of every nurse
What is the most important piece of the code of ethics for nurses? - correct answer Provision
1.5
What is the most important piece of the code of ethics for nurses? - correct answer Provision
1.5
What is provision 1.5? - correct answer "The principle of respect for persons extends to all
individuals with whom the nurse interacts."
What is provision 1.5? - correct answer "The principle of respect for persons extends to all
individuals with whom the nurse interacts."
What are ethical dilemmas? - correct answer situations that result in a conflict of 2 or more
fundamental values.
What are ethical dilemmas? - correct answer situations that result in a conflict of 2 or more
fundamental values.
What are some examples of ethical dilemmas? - correct answer peer reporting, end-of-life care,
genetic testing, resource allocation, professional boundaries
What are some examples of ethical dilemmas? - correct answer peer reporting, end-of-life care,
genetic testing, resource allocation, professional boundaries
What is the role of the ethics committee? - correct answer to prevent legal issues that often
come from ethial dilemmas
What is the role of the ethics committee? - correct answer to prevent legal issues that often
come from ethial dilemmas
What are constitutional laws? - correct answer laws based on the constitution
What are constitutional laws? - correct answer laws based on the constitution
What are statutory laws? - correct answer laws created by legislative bodies such as congress
and state legislatures
,What are statutory laws? - correct answer laws created by legislative bodies such as congress
and state legislatures
What are regulatory laws? - correct answer state boards granted power to make laws that
govern their area
What are regulatory laws? - correct answer state boards granted power to make laws that
govern their area
What are case laws? - correct answer laws determined by the outcome of court cases
What are case laws? - correct answer laws determined by the outcome of court cases
What are the four D's of negligence/malpractice? - correct answer Duty
Dereliction
Damages
Direct cause
What are the four D's of negligence/malpractice? - correct answer Duty
Dereliction
Damages
Direct cause
What is dereliction? - correct answer evidence that nurses actions did not meet standard of
care
What is dereliction? - correct answer evidence that nurses actions did not meet standard of
care
What is autocratic leadership? - correct answer The leader exerts complete control; direct
commands.
What is autocratic leadership? - correct answer The leader exerts complete control; direct
commands.
What is democratic leadership? - correct answer it means that managers and workers work
together to make a decision
What is democratic leadership? - correct answer it means that managers and workers work
together to make a decision
What is laissez-faire leadership? - correct answer laid back with no direction
What is laissez-faire leadership? - correct answer laid back with no direction
, What is bureacratic leadership? - correct answer driven by policy and procedures
What is bureacratic leadership? - correct answer driven by policy and procedures
What are the 4 steps of Fayol's functions of management? - correct answer planning,
organizing, directing, and controlling
What are the 4 steps of Fayol's functions of management? - correct answer planning,
organizing, directing, and controlling
What is Mintzberg's behavioral model? - correct answer managers are reactive not proactive;
most of their time is spent in relations
What is Mintzberg's behavioral model? - correct answer managers are reactive not proactive;
most of their time is spent in relations
What is Mintzberg's contemporary model? - correct answer Informational, People, Action
What is Mintzberg's contemporary model? - correct answer Informational, People, Action
What is theory x? - correct answer Theory X assumes the average person dislikes work and will
avoid it if possible. Therefore, people must be forced, controlled, and threatened with
punishment to accomplish organizational goals.
What is theory x? - correct answer Theory X assumes the average person dislikes work and will
avoid it if possible. Therefore, people must be forced, controlled, and threatened with
punishment to accomplish organizational goals.
What is theory y? - correct answer people want to find meaning in their work and will
contribute in positive ways if the work is well designed
What is theory y? - correct answer people want to find meaning in their work and will
contribute in positive ways if the work is well designed
What are the principles of assigning tasks? - correct answer Know the nurse practice act in the
state you are licensed
Cannot assign assessment, planning, evaluation, or accountability tasks
Person who it was assigned to cannot assign it to another person
What are the principles of assigning tasks? - correct answer Know the nurse practice act in the
state you are licensed
Cannot assign assessment, planning, evaluation, or accountability tasks
Person who it was assigned to cannot assign it to another person
Foundations of Nursing Practice, Foundations of Clinical Nursing Practice Test 1,
Foundations of Nursing Midterm, PN- Fundamentals, Foundations of Clinical
Nursing Practice Test 1,...
What is deontology? - correct answer rightness or wrongness of individual behaviors, duties,
and obligations
What is deontology? - correct answer rightness or wrongness of individual behaviors, duties,
and obligations
What is utilitarianism? - correct answer behaviors are determined by either right or wrong
based on consequences; "greatest amount of good for greatest amount of people"
What is utilitarianism? - correct answer behaviors are determined by either right or wrong
based on consequences; "greatest amount of good for greatest amount of people"
What is autonomy? - correct answer Right to make own decisions; of sound mind
What is autonomy? - correct answer Right to make own decisions; of sound mind
What is accountability? - correct answer the ability to answer for one's actions
What is accountability? - correct answer the ability to answer for one's actions
What is advocacy? - correct answer Speaking on behalf of those who cannot speak for
themselves.
What is advocacy? - correct answer Speaking on behalf of those who cannot speak for
themselves.
What is beneficence? - correct answer Promoting the well being of individuals and the public
(do good)
Ex- doing dental screenings
What is beneficence? - correct answer Promoting the well being of individuals and the public
(do good)
Ex- doing dental screenings
What is fidelity? - correct answer Keeping ones promises/commitments
What is fidelity? - correct answer Keeping ones promises/commitments
What is nonmaleficence? - correct answer duty to do no harm
What is nonmaleficence? - correct answer duty to do no harm
,What is veracity? - correct answer Telling the truth and expecting it of others (trustfulness;
integrity, determination)
What is veracity? - correct answer Telling the truth and expecting it of others (trustfulness;
integrity, determination)
What is the code of ethics for nurses? - correct answer It is a succinct statement of the ethical
obligations and duties of every nurse
What is the code of ethics for nurses? - correct answer It is a succinct statement of the ethical
obligations and duties of every nurse
What is the most important piece of the code of ethics for nurses? - correct answer Provision
1.5
What is the most important piece of the code of ethics for nurses? - correct answer Provision
1.5
What is provision 1.5? - correct answer "The principle of respect for persons extends to all
individuals with whom the nurse interacts."
What is provision 1.5? - correct answer "The principle of respect for persons extends to all
individuals with whom the nurse interacts."
What are ethical dilemmas? - correct answer situations that result in a conflict of 2 or more
fundamental values.
What are ethical dilemmas? - correct answer situations that result in a conflict of 2 or more
fundamental values.
What are some examples of ethical dilemmas? - correct answer peer reporting, end-of-life care,
genetic testing, resource allocation, professional boundaries
What are some examples of ethical dilemmas? - correct answer peer reporting, end-of-life care,
genetic testing, resource allocation, professional boundaries
What is the role of the ethics committee? - correct answer to prevent legal issues that often
come from ethial dilemmas
What is the role of the ethics committee? - correct answer to prevent legal issues that often
come from ethial dilemmas
What are constitutional laws? - correct answer laws based on the constitution
What are constitutional laws? - correct answer laws based on the constitution
What are statutory laws? - correct answer laws created by legislative bodies such as congress
and state legislatures
,What are statutory laws? - correct answer laws created by legislative bodies such as congress
and state legislatures
What are regulatory laws? - correct answer state boards granted power to make laws that
govern their area
What are regulatory laws? - correct answer state boards granted power to make laws that
govern their area
What are case laws? - correct answer laws determined by the outcome of court cases
What are case laws? - correct answer laws determined by the outcome of court cases
What are the four D's of negligence/malpractice? - correct answer Duty
Dereliction
Damages
Direct cause
What are the four D's of negligence/malpractice? - correct answer Duty
Dereliction
Damages
Direct cause
What is dereliction? - correct answer evidence that nurses actions did not meet standard of
care
What is dereliction? - correct answer evidence that nurses actions did not meet standard of
care
What is autocratic leadership? - correct answer The leader exerts complete control; direct
commands.
What is autocratic leadership? - correct answer The leader exerts complete control; direct
commands.
What is democratic leadership? - correct answer it means that managers and workers work
together to make a decision
What is democratic leadership? - correct answer it means that managers and workers work
together to make a decision
What is laissez-faire leadership? - correct answer laid back with no direction
What is laissez-faire leadership? - correct answer laid back with no direction
, What is bureacratic leadership? - correct answer driven by policy and procedures
What is bureacratic leadership? - correct answer driven by policy and procedures
What are the 4 steps of Fayol's functions of management? - correct answer planning,
organizing, directing, and controlling
What are the 4 steps of Fayol's functions of management? - correct answer planning,
organizing, directing, and controlling
What is Mintzberg's behavioral model? - correct answer managers are reactive not proactive;
most of their time is spent in relations
What is Mintzberg's behavioral model? - correct answer managers are reactive not proactive;
most of their time is spent in relations
What is Mintzberg's contemporary model? - correct answer Informational, People, Action
What is Mintzberg's contemporary model? - correct answer Informational, People, Action
What is theory x? - correct answer Theory X assumes the average person dislikes work and will
avoid it if possible. Therefore, people must be forced, controlled, and threatened with
punishment to accomplish organizational goals.
What is theory x? - correct answer Theory X assumes the average person dislikes work and will
avoid it if possible. Therefore, people must be forced, controlled, and threatened with
punishment to accomplish organizational goals.
What is theory y? - correct answer people want to find meaning in their work and will
contribute in positive ways if the work is well designed
What is theory y? - correct answer people want to find meaning in their work and will
contribute in positive ways if the work is well designed
What are the principles of assigning tasks? - correct answer Know the nurse practice act in the
state you are licensed
Cannot assign assessment, planning, evaluation, or accountability tasks
Person who it was assigned to cannot assign it to another person
What are the principles of assigning tasks? - correct answer Know the nurse practice act in the
state you are licensed
Cannot assign assessment, planning, evaluation, or accountability tasks
Person who it was assigned to cannot assign it to another person
