NUR 403 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is bioethics?
Study of ethical issues in health sciences.
personal values
personal standards by which one lives
professional values
general attributes prized by a professional group
values
the ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important that help guide the way you live.
- stem from family, culture, religion, education and life experiences
morality
establish rules about what is right and what is not right, or what is good or bad
behaviour. formed from values
Ethics
systematic study of what is right and what is wrong. standard of actions deemed
acceptable
what is nursing ethics?
Study of ethical issues related to nursing practice, education, research management.
focus on the relationships.
, Name the international nursing code of ethics
International Council of Nurses Code of Ethics for Nurses 2012
Name the national nursing code of ethics
CNA Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses 2017
Name the provincial nursing code of ethics
CNO Practice Standards: Ethics 2019
CNO Code of Conduct for Nurses 2019
Name the three steps of ethical reasoning
1. Reactive reasoning/Immediate Response: gut reaction/concscience
2. Pre-Reflective Reasoning: reflect on experience and knowledge(code of ethics)
3. Reflective/Ethical Reasoning. decision making which is justified. refer to ethical
theories and/or principles
name the three typed of ethical analysis
Descriptive analysis
Conceptual analysis
Normative analysis
Descriptive analysis
This refers to the elementary transformation of raw data in a way that describes their
basic characteristics such as central tendency, distribution, and variability.
Clinical data
Current laws, public opinion, positions of interest groups
What is bioethics?
Study of ethical issues in health sciences.
personal values
personal standards by which one lives
professional values
general attributes prized by a professional group
values
the ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important that help guide the way you live.
- stem from family, culture, religion, education and life experiences
morality
establish rules about what is right and what is not right, or what is good or bad
behaviour. formed from values
Ethics
systematic study of what is right and what is wrong. standard of actions deemed
acceptable
what is nursing ethics?
Study of ethical issues related to nursing practice, education, research management.
focus on the relationships.
, Name the international nursing code of ethics
International Council of Nurses Code of Ethics for Nurses 2012
Name the national nursing code of ethics
CNA Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses 2017
Name the provincial nursing code of ethics
CNO Practice Standards: Ethics 2019
CNO Code of Conduct for Nurses 2019
Name the three steps of ethical reasoning
1. Reactive reasoning/Immediate Response: gut reaction/concscience
2. Pre-Reflective Reasoning: reflect on experience and knowledge(code of ethics)
3. Reflective/Ethical Reasoning. decision making which is justified. refer to ethical
theories and/or principles
name the three typed of ethical analysis
Descriptive analysis
Conceptual analysis
Normative analysis
Descriptive analysis
This refers to the elementary transformation of raw data in a way that describes their
basic characteristics such as central tendency, distribution, and variability.
Clinical data
Current laws, public opinion, positions of interest groups
