What are ethics within a profession?
a) The exclusive set of rules and regulations that govern a specific
profession
b) The moral principles and standards that guide the conduct and
behaviour of individuals within a particular professional context
c) The financial codes and practices followed by professionals in their
respective fields
d) The hierarchy of authority within a profession, determining the ethical
decision-making process Correct Answer-b) The moral principles and
standards that guide the conduct and behaviour of individuals within a
particular professional context
What are laws?
a) A set of guidelines and recommendations established by authorities to
encourage ethical behaviour within a society
b) The systematic study of moral principles and rules to guide
individuals in making decisions within a community
c) Rules that are enforced and influence how society is governed, help
maintain order in society and protect the rights of people
d) The unwritten, cultural norms that shape interpersonal interactions
and guide ethical decision-making Correct Answer-c) Rules that are
enforced and influence how society is governed, help maintain order in
society and protect the rights of people
Can directly or indirectly influence nursing practice
, What is true about law? (select all that apply)
a) Body of rules that governs society and actions of individual members
b) Set of guidelines
c) Expressed in writing
d) Created to help people decide what is right/wrong & how to act
e) Legally binding
f) Violation is not punishable
g) Set of rules/regulations
h) Moral philosophy that guides people about basic human conduct
i) Abstract
j) Violation is punishable
k) Not legally binding
l) Created to maintain social order/protect citizens Correct Answer-a, c,
e, g, j, l
What is true about ethics? (select all that apply)
a) Body of rules that governs society and actions of individual members
b) Set of guidelines
c) Expressed in writing
d) Created to help people decide what is right/wrong & how to act
e) Legally binding
f) Violation is not punishable
g) Set of rules/regulations