NURS 2000 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026
This ethical principle involves the right to be protected against intrusive contact from others -
Answers privacy
The last step in an ethical decision making process is to - Answers evaluate
This ethical theory is based on a fundamental belief that the moral rightness of an action is
determined solely by its consequence - Answers utilitarianism
This ethical principle states that it is the obligation to be fair to all people - Answers justice
This ethical principle refers to the faithfulness or loyalty to responsibility accepted as part of the
practice of nursing - Answers fidelity
This ethical principle means to deal with the truth - Answers veracity
This ethical principle relates to maintaining secrecy of patient information - Answers
Confidentiality
This term is a personal standard of what is right or wrong, good or bad in a situation - Answers
morality
This ethical principle states that individuals have the right to determine their own actions and
the freedom to make their own decisions - Answers autonomy
A Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order is which type of ethical issue in nursing - Answers end of life
The function of this type of jury is to examine the accusations against someone charged with a
crime and to determine whether or not he or she should be indicted to go to trial - Answers
grand
This legal term determines nurses' liability for negligent acts and is based on what the
reasonably prudent nurse would do - Answers standards of care
These laws derive their authority from usage and custom or from judgments and decrees of
courts - Answers common
This tort is defamation of the written word - Answers libel
A living will is also known as a(n) - Answers advanced directive
This classification of law deals with actions harmful to the public - Answers criminal
This branch of the US government reviews laws - Answers juidicial
The most frequent basis for malpractice suits against nurses are related to - Answers patient
falls
This ethical principle involves the right to be protected against intrusive contact from others -
Answers privacy
The last step in an ethical decision making process is to - Answers evaluate
This ethical theory is based on a fundamental belief that the moral rightness of an action is
determined solely by its consequence - Answers utilitarianism
This ethical principle states that it is the obligation to be fair to all people - Answers justice
This ethical principle refers to the faithfulness or loyalty to responsibility accepted as part of the
practice of nursing - Answers fidelity
This ethical principle means to deal with the truth - Answers veracity
This ethical principle relates to maintaining secrecy of patient information - Answers
Confidentiality
This term is a personal standard of what is right or wrong, good or bad in a situation - Answers
morality
This ethical principle states that individuals have the right to determine their own actions and
the freedom to make their own decisions - Answers autonomy
A Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order is which type of ethical issue in nursing - Answers end of life
The function of this type of jury is to examine the accusations against someone charged with a
crime and to determine whether or not he or she should be indicted to go to trial - Answers
grand
This legal term determines nurses' liability for negligent acts and is based on what the
reasonably prudent nurse would do - Answers standards of care
These laws derive their authority from usage and custom or from judgments and decrees of
courts - Answers common
This tort is defamation of the written word - Answers libel
A living will is also known as a(n) - Answers advanced directive
This classification of law deals with actions harmful to the public - Answers criminal
This branch of the US government reviews laws - Answers juidicial
The most frequent basis for malpractice suits against nurses are related to - Answers patient
falls
