NUR 215 EXAM 1 EXAM WITH
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2025
Why is nursing considered a profession? - CORRECT-ANSWERSEducation, knowledge, selfless
concern for others, follow a code of ethics, practice autonomy, accountability, and responsibility,
professional organizations
What is a nurse? - CORRECT-ANSWERSHighly trained, well educated, caring, and competent.
6 basic skills - CORRECT-ANSWERScritical thinking skills
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Leadership skills
Advocacy
technical skills
, 4 basic principals of nursing - CORRECT-ANSWERSAdvocacy
Responsibility
Accountability
Confidentiality
6 ethical principles of nursing - CORRECT-ANSWERSautonomy, beneficence, fidelity, justice,
non-maleficence, veracity
autonomy - CORRECT-ANSWERSthe right of the patient to make decisions about their medical
care w/out their healthcare provider trying to influence their decisions
beneficence - CORRECT-ANSWERSaddress the idea that a nurse's actions should only promote
good
fidelity - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe nurse must be faithful to the promises they made as
professionals to provide quality care
justice - CORRECT-ANSWERSthe nurse needs to be impartial and fair to each patient
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2025
Why is nursing considered a profession? - CORRECT-ANSWERSEducation, knowledge, selfless
concern for others, follow a code of ethics, practice autonomy, accountability, and responsibility,
professional organizations
What is a nurse? - CORRECT-ANSWERSHighly trained, well educated, caring, and competent.
6 basic skills - CORRECT-ANSWERScritical thinking skills
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Leadership skills
Advocacy
technical skills
, 4 basic principals of nursing - CORRECT-ANSWERSAdvocacy
Responsibility
Accountability
Confidentiality
6 ethical principles of nursing - CORRECT-ANSWERSautonomy, beneficence, fidelity, justice,
non-maleficence, veracity
autonomy - CORRECT-ANSWERSthe right of the patient to make decisions about their medical
care w/out their healthcare provider trying to influence their decisions
beneficence - CORRECT-ANSWERSaddress the idea that a nurse's actions should only promote
good
fidelity - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe nurse must be faithful to the promises they made as
professionals to provide quality care
justice - CORRECT-ANSWERSthe nurse needs to be impartial and fair to each patient