NR668 Week 1 Exam with Questions and Answers

NR668 Week 1 Exam with Questions and Answers Code of Ethics for Nurses (ethical principles) ANSWER 1. Respect for the Individual 2. Commitment to the Healthcare Consumer 3. Advocacy for the Healthcare Consumer 4. Responsibility and Accountability for Practice 5. Duties to Self and Others 6. Contributions to Healthcare Environments 7. Advancement of the Nursing Profession 8. Collaboration to Meet Health Needs 9. Promotion of the Nursing Profession Person A: "I can't believe you deal with these people every day. Schizophrenics would drive ME crazy!" PMHNP: "Actually, schizophrenia is a chronic treatable disease, much like diabetes or other physical illnesses. Patients who have mental illness deserve compassion and care." what ethical principle? ANSWER Respect for the Individual Rationale: Respect for the individual affirms the worth and dignity of those with PMH disorders by advocating to overcome negative stigmas towards PMH diagnoses to ensure access to care.