EDITION QUESTION BANK 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ACCURATE ANSWERS
◉ Advanced Directives. Answer: Written documents to state personal
wishes regarding future health care
◉ Confidentiality. Answer: avoid sharing patient information with
anyone not directly involved in care without the patients permission.
◉ beneficence. Answer: to do good
◉ nursing ethics. Answer: system of principles governing conduct of
nurses
◉ informed consent. Answer: obtained by physician for invasive
procedures after physician has provided patient with facts about effects,
side effects, alternative treatments, prognosis, and so on. May be
revoked verbally at any time up to time of procedure.
◉ negligence. Answer: conduct that falls below the standard of care
established by law for the protection of others.
◉ HIPPA. Answer: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act