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Chapter 1
1. You Are Preparing A Presentation For Your Classmates Regarding The Clinical Care
Coordination Conference For A Patient With Terminal Cancer. As Part Of The Preparation You
Have Your Classmates Read The Nursing Code Of Ethics For Professional Registered Nurses. Your
Instructor Asks The Class Why This Document Is Important. Which Statement Best Describes
This Code?
1. Improves Self-Health Care
2. Protects The Patient's Confidentiality
3. Ensures Identical Care To All Patients
4. Defines The Principles Of Right And Wrong To Provide Patient Care
Correct Answer: 4. When Giving Care, It Is Essential To Provide A
Specified Service According To Standards Of Practice And To Follow A Code Of Ethics. The Code
Of Ethics Is The Philosophical Ideals Of Right And Wrong That Define The Principles You Will Use
To Provide Care To Your Patients. It Serves As A Guide For Carrying Out Nursing Responsibilities
To Provide Quality Nursing Care And As A Guide To The Ethical Obligations Of The Profession.
2. A Nurse Is Caring For A Patient With End-Stage Lung Disease. The Patient Wants To Go Home
On Oxygen And Be Comfortable. The Family Wants The Patient To Have A New Surgical
Procedure. The Nurse Explains The Risk And Benefits Of The Surgery To The Family And
Discusses The Patient's Wishes With Them. The Nurse Is Acting As The Patient's:
1. Educator.
2. Advocate.
, 3. Caregiver.
4. Communicator
Correct Answer: 2. An Advocate Protects The Patient's Human And Legal Right To Make Choices
About His Or Her Care. An Advocate May Also Provide Additional Information To Help A Patient
Decide Whether To Accept A Treatment Or May Find An Interpreter To Help Family Members
Communicate Their Concerns
3. The Nurse Spends Time With A Patient And Family Reviewing A Dressing Change Procedure
For The Patient's Wound. The Patient's Spouse Demonstrates How To Change The Dressing. The
Nurse Is Acting In Which Professional Role?
1. Educator
2. Advocate
3. Caregiver
4. Communicator
Correct Answer: 1. The Nurse Is Demonstrating The Role Of Educator. An Educator Explains
Concepts And Facts About Health, Describes The Reason For Routine Care Activities,
Demonstrates Procedures Such As Home-Care Activities, Reinforces Learning Or Patient
Behavior, And Evaluates The Patient's Progress In Learning Through Return Demonstration.
4. The Examination For Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure Is The Same In Every State In The
United States. This Examination:
1. Guarantees Safe Nursing Care For All Patients.
2. Ensures Standard Nursing Care For All Patients.
3. Provides A Minimal Standard Of Knowledge For An RN In Practice.
4. Guarantees Standardized Education Across All Prelicensure Programs.
Style Questions & Answers | Comprehensive Med-Surg, Safety,
Pharmacology & Patient Care Review latest update
Chapter 1
1. You Are Preparing A Presentation For Your Classmates Regarding The Clinical Care
Coordination Conference For A Patient With Terminal Cancer. As Part Of The Preparation You
Have Your Classmates Read The Nursing Code Of Ethics For Professional Registered Nurses. Your
Instructor Asks The Class Why This Document Is Important. Which Statement Best Describes
This Code?
1. Improves Self-Health Care
2. Protects The Patient's Confidentiality
3. Ensures Identical Care To All Patients
4. Defines The Principles Of Right And Wrong To Provide Patient Care
Correct Answer: 4. When Giving Care, It Is Essential To Provide A
Specified Service According To Standards Of Practice And To Follow A Code Of Ethics. The Code
Of Ethics Is The Philosophical Ideals Of Right And Wrong That Define The Principles You Will Use
To Provide Care To Your Patients. It Serves As A Guide For Carrying Out Nursing Responsibilities
To Provide Quality Nursing Care And As A Guide To The Ethical Obligations Of The Profession.
2. A Nurse Is Caring For A Patient With End-Stage Lung Disease. The Patient Wants To Go Home
On Oxygen And Be Comfortable. The Family Wants The Patient To Have A New Surgical
Procedure. The Nurse Explains The Risk And Benefits Of The Surgery To The Family And
Discusses The Patient's Wishes With Them. The Nurse Is Acting As The Patient's:
1. Educator.
2. Advocate.
, 3. Caregiver.
4. Communicator
Correct Answer: 2. An Advocate Protects The Patient's Human And Legal Right To Make Choices
About His Or Her Care. An Advocate May Also Provide Additional Information To Help A Patient
Decide Whether To Accept A Treatment Or May Find An Interpreter To Help Family Members
Communicate Their Concerns
3. The Nurse Spends Time With A Patient And Family Reviewing A Dressing Change Procedure
For The Patient's Wound. The Patient's Spouse Demonstrates How To Change The Dressing. The
Nurse Is Acting In Which Professional Role?
1. Educator
2. Advocate
3. Caregiver
4. Communicator
Correct Answer: 1. The Nurse Is Demonstrating The Role Of Educator. An Educator Explains
Concepts And Facts About Health, Describes The Reason For Routine Care Activities,
Demonstrates Procedures Such As Home-Care Activities, Reinforces Learning Or Patient
Behavior, And Evaluates The Patient's Progress In Learning Through Return Demonstration.
4. The Examination For Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure Is The Same In Every State In The
United States. This Examination:
1. Guarantees Safe Nursing Care For All Patients.
2. Ensures Standard Nursing Care For All Patients.
3. Provides A Minimal Standard Of Knowledge For An RN In Practice.
4. Guarantees Standardized Education Across All Prelicensure Programs.
