PROFESSIONAL GROWTH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PROVIDED FOR STRAIGHT A STUDENT
PROFESSIONAL GROWTH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PROVIDED FOR STRAIGHT A STUDENT Why do nurses need to have an understanding of ethics? - ANS---Ethics enables nurses to choose the correct course of actions. Mortality and care are at the heart of nursing practice. Why must nurses by familiar with the legal system? - ANS---A) some nursing actions are governed by the law B) nurses decisions may not be supported by the law C) nurses are sometimes at risk for litigation D) all of the above *** D What is the result when a nurse believes that a course of action is correct, but is prevented (through a law or policy, for example) from carrying out that action or influencing the decision resulting in feelings of guilt? - ANS---A) an ethical dilemma B) moral distress C) ethical reasoning D)
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