Exam 2( NURS 257 Exam 2 Ethics: Questions & Answers: Latest Updated

when is autonomy not applied to patient care (Ans- if the individual does not have the mental competency to make decisions for themself patients’ bill of rights (Ans- language prohibiting paternalistic and discriminatory principles i.e. withholding information from client informed consent (Ans- a legal document protecting the clients right to self-determination, before procedure or something like that how is veracity related to informed consent (Ans- clients have right to know the full truth about medical plan and this is upheld by informed consent who is informed consent provided by (Ans- primary provider, not nurse advanced directives (Ans- a written statement of a person's wishes regarding medical care when a person becomes unable to make them for themselves living will (Ans- states an individual’s personal wishes about end of life medical treatment in the event they lose ability to make them on their own medical power of attorney (Ans- individual appoints someone to make treatment decisions for him or her nurse’s role in informed consent (Ans- to witness the client’s signature on the informed consent form & to ensure that consent has been appropriately obtained. (pt is awake, alert, and involved respect for human dignity (Ans- says that human beings are remarkable creatures worthy of respect