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STUDENT NAME: ________________________________
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COURSE: ATI PN Fundamentals tb tb tb TIME: _____________
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EXAM CODE: ATI PN-101tb tb tb
EXAM INSTRUCTIONS:
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1. Print your full name and date clearly in the header above.
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2. This exam booklet contains both Test Questions (Part I) and Verified Solutions (Part II).
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3. Answer all multiple-choice questions clearly. Double-check your work.
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4. Do not break the seal or open this booklet until instructed to do so by the proctor.
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Q1. Term
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[Verified Solution]: positive actions to help others
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Q4. Fidelity
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[Verified Solution]: agreement to keep promises
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Q5. Justice
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Q6. Nonmaleficence
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Q10. Accountability
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Q12. When is a problem an ethical dilemma?
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[Verified Solution]: When: - A review of scientific data is not enough to solve it. -
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Q13. Ethical decision making
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in his coronary arteries. The nurse understands that this client's choice is an example of which of
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king a specific and positive action to help the client.
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age and unstable status. The nurse understands that this action is an example of which of the fol
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ion, administering the medication could harm the client. By questioning it, the nurse is demonstrating this
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STUDENT NAME: ________________________________
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COURSE: ATI PN Fundamentals tb tb tb TIME: _____________
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EXAM CODE: ATI PN-101tb tb tb
EXAM INSTRUCTIONS:
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1. Print your full name and date clearly in the header above.
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2. This exam booklet contains both Test Questions (Part I) and Verified Solutions (Part II).
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3. Answer all multiple-choice questions clearly. Double-check your work.
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4. Do not break the seal or open this booklet until instructed to do so by the proctor.
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Q1. Term
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Q2. Autonomy
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Q3. Beneficence
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Q4. Fidelity
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[Verified Solution]: agreement to keep promises
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Q6. Nonmaleficence
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Q12. When is a problem an ethical dilemma?
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Q13. Ethical decision making
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in his coronary arteries. The nurse understands that this client's choice is an example of which of
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the following ethical principles?
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A. Fidelity
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D. Nonmaleficence
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onal decision about surgery, regardless of others' opinions of what is "best" for him. This is an example of
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autonomy.
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king a specific and positive action to help the client.
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A. Fidelity
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B. Autonomy
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C. Justice
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ion, administering the medication could harm the client. By questioning it, the nurse is demonstrating this
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ethical principle. tb
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