Approved Nursing Solutions 2025/2026
___ = do no harm - correct answer nonmaleficence
____ = duty to benefit others - correct answer beneficience
____ = fairness based on equal worth of individuals - correct answer
distributive justice
Veracity - correct answer truthfulness, honesty
Negligence - correct answer failure to take proper care in doing something
Malpractice, negligence and duty accompany - correct answer
nonmaleficence
Utilitarianism theory - correct answer greatest good for the greatest
number is what is right
Deontological ethics - correct answer consequences of an action do not
determine moral worth; some actions are intrinsically good or bad. Based
on rational and universal laws, motivated by sense of duty.
Which of the following are examples of when confidentiality can be broke?
A. Child or elder abus
B. Policy investigations
, C. Health insurance
D. Disease disclosure
E. All of the above - correct answer e
T/f: healthcare is predominantly a provincial or territorial repsonsibility -
correct answer true
Lawd made by provincial, territorial and federal governments are called -
correct answer acts or statutes
Ex; canadian health act
What is the governing body that regulates nursing in bc - correct answer
bccnm
What is bccnm primary focus - correct answer protect public
Tort law - correct answer involving an act that brings harm to a person or
damage to property
Non-intentional torts - correct answer negligence and malpractice
Intentional tort - correct answer assault (threat to touch) and battery
(touch)
Nurse administers a large dose of medication due to med error and pt dies
this is example of malpractice??? - correct answer yes