WITH 6 LATEST VERSIONS EACH CONTAING 180 Q & AS
What is the study of conduct and character? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Ethics
What are the values and beliefs that guide behavior and decision making? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Morals
What is the right to make ones own personal decisions, even tho those decisions might not be in the
persons best interest - CORRECT ANSWERS-Autonomy
What are positive actions to help others - CORRECT ANSWERS-Beneficience
What is an agreement to keep promises - CORRECT ANSWERS-Fidelity
What is fairness in care delivery and use of resources - CORRECT ANSWERS-Justice
What is avoidance of harm or injury - CORRECT ANSWERS-Non-maleficence
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for wound irrigation. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
a) wear sterile gloves when removing the old dressing
b) warm the irrigation solution to 40.5C (105F)
c) cleanse the wound from the center outwards
d) use a 20 mL syringe to irrigate the wound - CORRECT ANSWERS-C
A nurse is providing teaching about a clear liquid diet. Which of the following should the nurse instruct
the client to avoid?
,a) lemon-lime sports drinks
b) ginger ale
c) black coffee
d) orange sherbet - CORRECT ANSWERS-D
A nurse is caring for a client who is having difficulty voiding following the removal in an indwelling
urinary catheter. Which of the following interventions should the nurse take?
a) assess for bladder distention after 6 hr
b) encourage the client to use a bed pan in the supine position
c) restrict the clients intake of oral fluids
d) pour warm water over the clients perineum - CORRECT ANSWERS-D
A nurse is caring for a client who decides not to have surgery despite significant blockages in his coronary
arteries. The nurse understands that this clients choice is an example of what principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmalificience - CORRECT ANSWERS-A
A nurse offers pain meds to a client who is postop prior to ambulation. The nurse understands that this
aspect of care delivery is an example of which of the following ethical principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Beneficience - CORRECT ANSWERS-D
A nurse is instructing a group of nursing students about the responsibilities involved with organ donation
and procurement. When the nurse explains that all clients waiting for a kidney transplant have to meet
the same qualifications, the students should understand that this aspect of care delivery is an example of
which ethical principle
,A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmaleficence - CORRECT ANSWERS-C
A nurse questions a med prescription as too extreme and light of the clients advanced age and unstable
status. The nurse understands that this action is an example of which ethical principle
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmalificence - CORRECT ANSWERS-D
Which of the following situations can be identified as an ethical dilemma?
A. A nurse on a med surge unit demonstrates signs of chemical impairment
B. A nurse over hears another nurse telling an older adult client that if he doesnt stay in bed she will
restrain him
C. A family has conflicting feelings about the initiation of enteral tube feedings of their father who is
terminally ill
D. A client who is terminally ill hesitates to name her spouse on her durable power of attorney form -
CORRECT ANSWERS-C
Most managers can be categorized as - CORRECT ANSWERS-authoritative, democratic, and laissez faire
makes decisions of the group
motivates by coercion
communication occurs down the chain of command
Work output by the staff is usually high-good for crisis situations and bureaucratic settings - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Authoritative
includes the group when decisions are made
, Motivates by supporting star achievements
Communication occurs up and down the chain of command
Work output by staff is usually of good quality-good when cooperation and collaboration is necessary -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Democratic
makes very few decisions and does little planning
motivation is largely the responsibility of individuals staff members
Communication occurs up and down the chain of command and between group members
Work output is low unless an informal leader evolves from the group
*the use of any of these styles may be appropriate depending on the situation - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Laissez faire
The nurse should consider the hierarchy of human needs when prioritizing interventions, which are? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-- Physiological needs first (oxygen, shelter, food)
- Safety & security needs (physical safety)
- Love and belonging
- Self esteem
- Self actualization
The ABC framework identifies, in order, the three basic needs for sustaining life - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Airway
Breathing
Circulation
Nurses must follow what code of standards in delegating and assigning tasks - CORRECT ANSWERS-
ANA codes of standards
What values would a nurse possess to be a client advocate? - CORRECT ANSWERS-- caring
- autonomy
- respect