NUR 215 Exam 1 LATEST UPDATE
VERIFIED QUESTIONS & DETAILED
EXPLANATIONS GRADED A+
Professional Academic Assistance Services
Why is nursing considered a profession? - Answer: Education,
knowledge, selfless concern for others, follow a code of ethics,
practice autonomy, accountability, and responsibility,
professional organizations
What is a nurse? - Answer: Highly trained, well educated, caring,
and competent.
6 basic skills - Answer: critical thinking skills
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Leadership skills
Advocacy
technical skills
4 basic principals of nursing - Answer: Advocacy
Responsibility
Accountability
, Confidentiality
6 ethical principles of nursing - Answer: autonomy, beneficence,
fidelity, justice, non-maleficence, veracity
autonomy - Answer: the right of the patient to make decisions
about their medical care w/out their healthcare provider trying
to influence their decisions
beneficence - Answer: address the idea that a nurse's actions
should only promote good
fidelity - Answer: The nurse must be faithful to the promises
they made as professionals to provide quality care
justice - Answer: the nurse needs to be impartial and fair to each
patient
Non-Maleficence - Answer: nurse must be non-harming or
inflicting the least amount of harm possible to reach a beneficial
outcome
veracity - Answer: must be honest and tell the truth
VERIFIED QUESTIONS & DETAILED
EXPLANATIONS GRADED A+
Professional Academic Assistance Services
Why is nursing considered a profession? - Answer: Education,
knowledge, selfless concern for others, follow a code of ethics,
practice autonomy, accountability, and responsibility,
professional organizations
What is a nurse? - Answer: Highly trained, well educated, caring,
and competent.
6 basic skills - Answer: critical thinking skills
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Leadership skills
Advocacy
technical skills
4 basic principals of nursing - Answer: Advocacy
Responsibility
Accountability
, Confidentiality
6 ethical principles of nursing - Answer: autonomy, beneficence,
fidelity, justice, non-maleficence, veracity
autonomy - Answer: the right of the patient to make decisions
about their medical care w/out their healthcare provider trying
to influence their decisions
beneficence - Answer: address the idea that a nurse's actions
should only promote good
fidelity - Answer: The nurse must be faithful to the promises
they made as professionals to provide quality care
justice - Answer: the nurse needs to be impartial and fair to each
patient
Non-Maleficence - Answer: nurse must be non-harming or
inflicting the least amount of harm possible to reach a beneficial
outcome
veracity - Answer: must be honest and tell the truth
