NUR 115 TEST 2 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS
3 functions of the state boards of nursing correct answer Executive, with the
authority to administer the nurse practice act
Legislative, with authority to adopt rules necessary to implement the act
Judicial, with authority to deny, suspend, or revoke a licence or to otherwise
discipline a licensee or t
deny an application for licensure
advance directives correct answer Written statement of wishes, preferences, and
choices for end of life health care decisions
Tool to help you think through and communicate your choices
American Nurses Association (ANA) correct answer Broad purpose organization
National student nurses association
Improve health standards and availability of health care for all people
Foster high standards of nursing
Stimulate and promote the professional development of nurses
Advance the economic and general welfare of nurses
Assault & Battery correct answer Assault is a threat or an attempt to make bodily
contact with another persons without the person's consent. Battery is the assault
carried out: the impermissible, unprivileged touching of one person by another.
, bioethics correct answer The application of ethical theories and principles to
moral issues or problems in health care
Confidentiality correct answer both a legal and an ethical concern in nursing
practice; the protection of private information gathered about a patient during
the provision of health care services.
Conventional stage correct answer the person responds to the prospect of
personal reward. Characterized by moral decisions that conform to the
expectations of one's family, group, or society. The person making moral choices
based on what is pleasing to others characterizes stage 3 within this level. An
individual in stage 4 of the conventional level makes moral choices based on a
larger notion of what is desired by society.
Delegation correct answer Giving someone authority to act for another
ethics correct answer Term used to reflect what actions an individual should take.
Florence Nightingale Pledge correct answer I solemnly pledge myself before God
and in the presence of this assembly, to pass my life in purity and to practice my
profession faithfully. I will abstain from whatever is deleterious and mischievous,
and will not take or knowingly administer any harmful drug. I will do all in my
power to maintain and elevate the standard of my profession, and will hold in
confidence all personal matters committed to my keeping and all family affairs
coming to my knowledge in the practice of my calling. With loyalty will I endeavor
to aid the physician in his work, and devote myself to the welfare of those
committed to my care
ACCURATE ANSWERS
3 functions of the state boards of nursing correct answer Executive, with the
authority to administer the nurse practice act
Legislative, with authority to adopt rules necessary to implement the act
Judicial, with authority to deny, suspend, or revoke a licence or to otherwise
discipline a licensee or t
deny an application for licensure
advance directives correct answer Written statement of wishes, preferences, and
choices for end of life health care decisions
Tool to help you think through and communicate your choices
American Nurses Association (ANA) correct answer Broad purpose organization
National student nurses association
Improve health standards and availability of health care for all people
Foster high standards of nursing
Stimulate and promote the professional development of nurses
Advance the economic and general welfare of nurses
Assault & Battery correct answer Assault is a threat or an attempt to make bodily
contact with another persons without the person's consent. Battery is the assault
carried out: the impermissible, unprivileged touching of one person by another.
, bioethics correct answer The application of ethical theories and principles to
moral issues or problems in health care
Confidentiality correct answer both a legal and an ethical concern in nursing
practice; the protection of private information gathered about a patient during
the provision of health care services.
Conventional stage correct answer the person responds to the prospect of
personal reward. Characterized by moral decisions that conform to the
expectations of one's family, group, or society. The person making moral choices
based on what is pleasing to others characterizes stage 3 within this level. An
individual in stage 4 of the conventional level makes moral choices based on a
larger notion of what is desired by society.
Delegation correct answer Giving someone authority to act for another
ethics correct answer Term used to reflect what actions an individual should take.
Florence Nightingale Pledge correct answer I solemnly pledge myself before God
and in the presence of this assembly, to pass my life in purity and to practice my
profession faithfully. I will abstain from whatever is deleterious and mischievous,
and will not take or knowingly administer any harmful drug. I will do all in my
power to maintain and elevate the standard of my profession, and will hold in
confidence all personal matters committed to my keeping and all family affairs
coming to my knowledge in the practice of my calling. With loyalty will I endeavor
to aid the physician in his work, and devote myself to the welfare of those
committed to my care
