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Access the complete Test Bank for Ethics and Issues in Contemporary Nursing, 3rd Canadian Edition. Covers Chapters 1–20, including ethical theory, legal issues, patient self-determination, health policy, and nurse empowerment within the Canadian healthcare system.

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TEST BANK
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Ethics and Issues in Contemporary Nursing 3rd Edition
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by Margaret A. Burkhardt, Nancy Walton, All Chapters 1 - 20
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,LE OF CONTENTS
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Part I: Guides for Principled Behavior
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1. Social, Philosophical, and Other Historical Forces Influencing the Development of Nursing
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2. Ethical Theory
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3. Ethical Principles
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Part II: Developing Principled Behavior
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4. Values Clarification
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5. Values Development
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6. Ethics and Professional Nursing
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7. Ethical Decision Making
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Part III: Principled Behavior in the Professional Domain
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8. Legal Issues
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9. Professional Relationship Issues
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10. Practice Issues Related to Technology
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11. Practice Issues Related to Patient Self-Determination
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12. Scholarship Issues
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Part IV: Global Issues that Interface with Nursing Practice
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13. Global Consciousness in the Twenty-First Century
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14. Health Policy Issues
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15. Economic Issues
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16. Social Issues
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17. Gender Issues
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18. Transcultural and Spiritual Issues
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Part V: The Power to Make a Difference
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19. Empowerment for Nurses
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20. Facilitating Patient Empowerment
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,1. Social, Philosophical, and Other Historical Forces Influencing the Development of Nursing
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MultipleAChoice

1. ForAwhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAempathyAaAmotive?
a. meetingAtheAneedsAofAothers
b. moralAreasoningAandAaction
c. becomingAaAnurse
d. determiningArightAfromAwrong
ANSWER:A b

2. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAanAexampleAofAsocialAneedAasAanAethicalAfoundationAforAnursing?
a. NursesAmustAdetermineAtheAhealthAandAsocialAneedsAofAsociety.
b. NursingAfindsAitsAorigin,Apurpose,AandAmeaningAwithinAtheAcontextAofAperceivedAsocialAneed.
c. TheoriesAofAsocialAneedAinAsociologyAareAutilizedAbyAnursingAscholars,AmanyAofAwhomAviewAthemAa
sAconceptualAframeworksAforAnursingApractice.
d. SocialAneedAdeterminesAtheAboundariesAofAtheAethicalAprinciplesAofAdistributiveAjustice,Abeneficenc
e,AandAnon-maleficence.
ANSWER:A b

3. WhatAisAtheAmostAcriticalAfactorAthatAinfluencesAnursingApractice?
a. theAtraditionalAroleAofAhealers
b. theAroleAofAwomenAinAsociety
c. theAreligiousAandAspiritualAaspectsAofAhealthAcare
d. theAintroductionAofAmaleAnursesAintoAtheAprofession
ANSWER:A b

4. WhyAdoesAtheAsocialAstatusAofAwomenAaffectAtheAstatusAofAtheAnursingAprofession?
a. NursingAhasAtraditionallyAbeenAaAprofessionAofAwomen.
b. ThroughoutAhistory,AnursesAhaveAbeenAaffordedAhigherAsocialAstatus.
c. WomenAofAhigherAsocialAstatusArarelyAbecomeAnurses.
d. WomenAareAmoreAskilledAthanAmenAatAnurturingAothers.
ANSWER:A a

5. WhatAhistoricalAinfluencesAaffectedAnursingAasAaAmoralAdiscipline?
a. technology
b. society
c. spirituality
d. oppression
ANSWER:A c




6. WhatAisAtheAtermAthatArelatesAtoAknowledgeAgainedAthroughAobservationAandAexperience?
a. empirical
b. CartesianAphilosophy

, c. values
d. moralAthought
ANSWER:A a

7. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAanAexampleAofAtheAsignificanceAofANursingAduringAtheAMiddleAAgesA?
a. ReligiousAnursingAordersAandAchurch-
sanctionedAsecularAnursingAordersAofferedAtheAonlyAlegitimateAavenuesAforAwomenAwishingAtoAbe
comeAnurses.
b. IncreasingArespectAwasAgivenAtoAnursingAandAmidwifery,AasAnursesAbeganAtoApractiseAautonomously.
c. HealingAartsAinADenmarkAandAGreeceAwereAperformedAinAsacredAceremoniesAbyApriests,Apriestesses,A
orAshamans.
d. MostAnursesAwereAwomenAofAhighAsocialAstatusAseekingAwaysAtoAlegitimizeAtheirApositionAandAstatus.
ANSWER:A a

8. WhatAdoesAtheAtermAempiricalArelateAto?
a. servingAGodAandAthyAneighbourAtheAbestAwayAoneAcan
b. knowledgeAgainedAthroughAobservationAandAexperience
c. healingAthroughAreligiousAintervention,Achanting,AandApraying
d. theAenforcementAofAreligiousAdoctrineArelatedAtoAtheAstatusAofAwomenAinAsociety
ANSWER:A b

9. WhenAwasAtheA“DarkAPeriodAofANursing,”AwhenAconvalescentApatients,Aprostitutes,Aprisoners,AandAdrunkar
dsAprovidedAhospitalAnursingAcare?
a. duringAtheAReformation
b. duringAtheACrusades
c. duringAtheAMiddleAAges
d. duringAtheAearlyAChristianAera
ANSWER:A a

10. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAhadAtheAgreatestAinfluenceAonAnursingAtraditionsAinACanada?
a. Britain
b. indigenousApersons
c. France
d. Germany
ANSWER:A c

11. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAhadAtheAgreatestAinfluenceAonAestablishingAtheAfirstAhospitalAinAtheANewAWorld?
a. MarieARolletAHebert
b. MargueriteAd’Youville
c. JeanneAMance
d. ReneeADescartes
ANSWER:A c

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