ANCC Med-Surg Certification Exam Questions with Correct Answers

ANCC Med-Surg Certification Exam Questions with Correct Answers Nursing Code of Conduct (4) - ANSWER 1)Participation in intra-professional collaboration 2) Avoiding Conflicts of Interest 3) Maintaining respect for human dignity 4) Integrating professional values with personal values Nursing Ethics (definition) - ANSWER Moral principles that govern behavior, ideal, standards Autonomy - ANSWER Duty to allow patient to make independent decisions Veracity - ANSWER Duty to tell the truth Fidelity - ANSWER Duty to keep promises and commitments Justice - ANSWER Duty to provide equal and fair distribution of resources Beneficence - ANSWER Duty to promote good and take positive actions Nonmaleficence - ANSWER Duty to do no harm and avoid negative actions Confidentiality - ANSWER Duty to keep some information from disclosure without consent Privacy - ANSWER Duty to protect physical body or information from unauthorized view Advocacy ( general definition) - ANSWER Action or series of actions that argues for, speaks in favor of, recommends, or supports another person, place, or thing. Nursing Advocacy Components (2) - ANSWER 1) Integrates individuality, professionalism, and empowerment 2) Involves a process of analyzing, counseling, responding, and shielding