NUR 240 Exam 1 with Questions and
Correct Answers Latest 2025
Tanners model - CORRECT ANSWERS Clinical reasoning leads to clinical
judgment
noticing
interpreting
responding
reflecting
Recognizing cues - CORRECT ANSWERS assessment (noticing)
health disparities - CORRECT ANSWERS - minority groups,
- those who are uninsured, -those who live in poverty or who are homeless, -
those with chronic health problems and disabilities, -immigrants, refugees,
those with limited English
-, those who are incarcerated,
-members of the LGBTQIA (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex,
asexual) community.
Ethics - CORRECT ANSWERS distinction between right and wrong on the basis
of a body of knowledge,
Morals - CORRECT ANSWERS Behavior in accordance with customs or
tradition, usually reflecting personal or religious beliefs
Ethical principles - CORRECT ANSWERS Codes that direct or govern nurs- ing
actions
Values - CORRECT ANSWERS Beliefs and attitudes that may influence
behavior and the process of decision making
Values clarification - CORRECT ANSWERS Process of analyzing one's own
values to understand oneself more completely regarding what is truly
important
Autonomy - CORRECT ANSWERS Respect for an individual's right to self-
determination and making one's own decisions
Nonmaleficence - CORRECT ANSWERS The obligation to do or cause no harm
to another; in providing care the nurse is obliged to refrain from acts that
unnecessarily cause injury, harm, or suffer- ing
, beneficence - CORRECT ANSWERS The duty to do good to others and to
maintain a balance between benefits and harms; paternalism is an un- desirable
outcome of beneficence, in which the health care provider decides what is best
for the client and encourages the client to act against their own choices
Justice - CORRECT ANSWERS The equitable distribution of potential benets
and tasks determining the order in which clients should be cared for
Veracity - CORRECT ANSWERS The obligation to tell the truth and
communicate truthfully
fidelity - CORRECT ANSWERS The duty to do what one has promised, to
maintain loyalty and commitment to the client, to be faithful to agreements and
responsibilities one has undertaken, and to do no wrong to the client
Ethical codes - CORRECT ANSWERS nurse's obligation to the client, the role of
the nurse, and duties of the nurse to the profession and to society.
Ethical dilemma - CORRECT ANSWERS conflict between two or more ethical
principles.
-result of differ-
ences in cultural or religious beliefs.
Ethical reasoning - CORRECT ANSWERS thinking through what one should do
in an orderly and systematic manner to provide justification for actions based
on principles
Advocate - CORRECT ANSWERS speaks up for or
acts on the behalf of the client, protects the cli- ent's right to make their own
decisions, and up- holds the principle of fidelity
advocacy nursing alert - CORRECT ANSWERS An important nursing
responsibility is to act as a
client advocate and protect the client's rights.
Nurse practice act - CORRECT ANSWERS series of statutes that
have been enacted by a state legislature to regulate the practice of nursing
-defines scope of nursing practice
standards of care - CORRECT ANSWERS guidelines that identify
what the client can expect to receive in terms of
nursing care.
Correct Answers Latest 2025
Tanners model - CORRECT ANSWERS Clinical reasoning leads to clinical
judgment
noticing
interpreting
responding
reflecting
Recognizing cues - CORRECT ANSWERS assessment (noticing)
health disparities - CORRECT ANSWERS - minority groups,
- those who are uninsured, -those who live in poverty or who are homeless, -
those with chronic health problems and disabilities, -immigrants, refugees,
those with limited English
-, those who are incarcerated,
-members of the LGBTQIA (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex,
asexual) community.
Ethics - CORRECT ANSWERS distinction between right and wrong on the basis
of a body of knowledge,
Morals - CORRECT ANSWERS Behavior in accordance with customs or
tradition, usually reflecting personal or religious beliefs
Ethical principles - CORRECT ANSWERS Codes that direct or govern nurs- ing
actions
Values - CORRECT ANSWERS Beliefs and attitudes that may influence
behavior and the process of decision making
Values clarification - CORRECT ANSWERS Process of analyzing one's own
values to understand oneself more completely regarding what is truly
important
Autonomy - CORRECT ANSWERS Respect for an individual's right to self-
determination and making one's own decisions
Nonmaleficence - CORRECT ANSWERS The obligation to do or cause no harm
to another; in providing care the nurse is obliged to refrain from acts that
unnecessarily cause injury, harm, or suffer- ing
, beneficence - CORRECT ANSWERS The duty to do good to others and to
maintain a balance between benefits and harms; paternalism is an un- desirable
outcome of beneficence, in which the health care provider decides what is best
for the client and encourages the client to act against their own choices
Justice - CORRECT ANSWERS The equitable distribution of potential benets
and tasks determining the order in which clients should be cared for
Veracity - CORRECT ANSWERS The obligation to tell the truth and
communicate truthfully
fidelity - CORRECT ANSWERS The duty to do what one has promised, to
maintain loyalty and commitment to the client, to be faithful to agreements and
responsibilities one has undertaken, and to do no wrong to the client
Ethical codes - CORRECT ANSWERS nurse's obligation to the client, the role of
the nurse, and duties of the nurse to the profession and to society.
Ethical dilemma - CORRECT ANSWERS conflict between two or more ethical
principles.
-result of differ-
ences in cultural or religious beliefs.
Ethical reasoning - CORRECT ANSWERS thinking through what one should do
in an orderly and systematic manner to provide justification for actions based
on principles
Advocate - CORRECT ANSWERS speaks up for or
acts on the behalf of the client, protects the cli- ent's right to make their own
decisions, and up- holds the principle of fidelity
advocacy nursing alert - CORRECT ANSWERS An important nursing
responsibility is to act as a
client advocate and protect the client's rights.
Nurse practice act - CORRECT ANSWERS series of statutes that
have been enacted by a state legislature to regulate the practice of nursing
-defines scope of nursing practice
standards of care - CORRECT ANSWERS guidelines that identify
what the client can expect to receive in terms of
nursing care.
