NURSING ETHICS MIDTERM ACTUAL TEST
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
●● What key questions can help identify personal values?
Answer: What is really important to me? What matters most? What are
my non-negotiables?
●● What is Personal Values Formation?
Answer: The process through which values develop over a lifetime,
influenced by family, culture, religion, peers, and work environments.
●● How can values change over time?
Answer: Values are not fixed; they evolve as individuals gain new life
experiences, especially in clinical settings.
●● What is values clarification?
Answer: The process of reflecting on one's own values to understand
their impact on nursing care, without imposing values on patients.
●● How does values clarification benefit nurses?
Answer: It helps recognize value differences with patients, communicate
non-judgmentally, advocate for patients, and shape professional identity.
, ●● What is ethics in nursing?
Answer: The study of what is right and wrong, helping nurses navigate
complex situations without clear answers.
●● What are the 7 core values of the CNA Code of Ethics?
Answer: 1. Safe, compassionate, competent, and ethical care; 2.
Promoting health and well-being; 3. Informed decision making; 4.
Honouring dignity; 5. Privacy and confidentiality; 6. Promoting justice;
7. Being accountable.
●● What is the principle of autonomy in nursing?
Answer: The patient's right to make their own informed decisions.
●● What does beneficence mean in a nursing context?
Answer: Doing or promoting good for the patient.
●● Define non-maleficence.
Answer: The principle of avoiding harm or hurt to the patient.
●● What is justice in healthcare?
Answer: Fairness in care and resource allocation.
BANK FULL SOLUTION WITH TESTED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
●● What key questions can help identify personal values?
Answer: What is really important to me? What matters most? What are
my non-negotiables?
●● What is Personal Values Formation?
Answer: The process through which values develop over a lifetime,
influenced by family, culture, religion, peers, and work environments.
●● How can values change over time?
Answer: Values are not fixed; they evolve as individuals gain new life
experiences, especially in clinical settings.
●● What is values clarification?
Answer: The process of reflecting on one's own values to understand
their impact on nursing care, without imposing values on patients.
●● How does values clarification benefit nurses?
Answer: It helps recognize value differences with patients, communicate
non-judgmentally, advocate for patients, and shape professional identity.
, ●● What is ethics in nursing?
Answer: The study of what is right and wrong, helping nurses navigate
complex situations without clear answers.
●● What are the 7 core values of the CNA Code of Ethics?
Answer: 1. Safe, compassionate, competent, and ethical care; 2.
Promoting health and well-being; 3. Informed decision making; 4.
Honouring dignity; 5. Privacy and confidentiality; 6. Promoting justice;
7. Being accountable.
●● What is the principle of autonomy in nursing?
Answer: The patient's right to make their own informed decisions.
●● What does beneficence mean in a nursing context?
Answer: Doing or promoting good for the patient.
●● Define non-maleficence.
Answer: The principle of avoiding harm or hurt to the patient.
●● What is justice in healthcare?
Answer: Fairness in care and resource allocation.