Questions With Correct Detailed
Answers.
Why is it important to involve the client in care decisions? (2) - ANSWER- -Gives clients
autonomy ad independence
- their needs will guide your care
What are ethics? - ANSWER- Standards to which we hold ourselves morally
What is an ethical dilemma? - ANSWER- When two values are conflicting
What is the the first step to resolving an ethical dilemma? - ANSWER- Determining
whether or not its actually an ethical dilemma.
What are the principals that guide professional practice? (6) - ANSWER- -
Responsibility
-accountability
-advocacy
- autonomy
-beneficence (promoting good)
- non- malifience (no harm)
Purpose of the CLPNA? (3) - ANSWER- - exists to regulate the profession, and give
you a license
- they set your standards of practice and code of ethics
- the main goal is public safety
What lays out the standards CLPNA has to follow? - ANSWER- The health professions
act
Fiduciary relationship - ANSWER- A relationship in which a professional (nurse)
provides services that by nature cause the recipient (client) to trust in the specialized
knowledge and integrity of the professional
What are the two categories that the the Canadian legal system is divided into? -
ANSWER- 1 Public law
2 Private law
What is public law? - ANSWER- Deals with the rights of individuals and society
What is private law? - ANSWER- -protection of a persons rights