MGCCC Nursing Unit 1 Exam Questions
With correct Answers
List professional behaviors that are consistent with those of a nurse - correct answersaltruism,
social justice, autonomy, human dignity, integrity
altruism - correct answersconcern for the welfare and well being of others
social justice - correct answersacting in accordance with fair treatment regardless of economic
status, race, ethnicity, age, citizenship, disability, or sexual orientation
autonomy - correct answersthe right to self determination
human dignity - correct answersrespect for the inherent worth and uniqueness of individuals
and populations
integrity - correct answersacting in accordance with an appropriate code of ethics and
accepted standards of practice
Discuss the relationship of ethical and legal practice to the role of nurses - correct
answersautonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, justice, fidelity, veracity, confidentiality,
advocacy
autonomy - correct answerscommitment to include patients in decisions
beneficence - correct answerstaking positive actions to help others
, nonmaleficence - correct answersavoidance of harm or hurt
justice - correct answersbeing fair
fidelity - correct answersagreement to keep promises
veracity - correct answerstelling the truth... always
confidentiality - correct answers(privacy, HIPPA) respecting a patients right to privacy and
protecting their information
advocacy - correct answersspeaking up for patient issues
responsibility - correct answerstaking ownership of a project or job before it happens
accountability - correct answerstaking ownership of the results after the project or job has
been completed
Recognize ethical issues/dilemmas affecting client care - correct answersreferring more to
subjective issues; end of life care, cultural and religious sensitivity, and social
networking/online privacy
Identify the steps of the nursing process - correct answersADPIE (assessment, diagnosis, plan,
implementation, evaluation)
Review the use of the nursing process as a tool for planning client care - correct answersit
allows the nurse to see a complete picture of the patients health
With correct Answers
List professional behaviors that are consistent with those of a nurse - correct answersaltruism,
social justice, autonomy, human dignity, integrity
altruism - correct answersconcern for the welfare and well being of others
social justice - correct answersacting in accordance with fair treatment regardless of economic
status, race, ethnicity, age, citizenship, disability, or sexual orientation
autonomy - correct answersthe right to self determination
human dignity - correct answersrespect for the inherent worth and uniqueness of individuals
and populations
integrity - correct answersacting in accordance with an appropriate code of ethics and
accepted standards of practice
Discuss the relationship of ethical and legal practice to the role of nurses - correct
answersautonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, justice, fidelity, veracity, confidentiality,
advocacy
autonomy - correct answerscommitment to include patients in decisions
beneficence - correct answerstaking positive actions to help others
, nonmaleficence - correct answersavoidance of harm or hurt
justice - correct answersbeing fair
fidelity - correct answersagreement to keep promises
veracity - correct answerstelling the truth... always
confidentiality - correct answers(privacy, HIPPA) respecting a patients right to privacy and
protecting their information
advocacy - correct answersspeaking up for patient issues
responsibility - correct answerstaking ownership of a project or job before it happens
accountability - correct answerstaking ownership of the results after the project or job has
been completed
Recognize ethical issues/dilemmas affecting client care - correct answersreferring more to
subjective issues; end of life care, cultural and religious sensitivity, and social
networking/online privacy
Identify the steps of the nursing process - correct answersADPIE (assessment, diagnosis, plan,
implementation, evaluation)
Review the use of the nursing process as a tool for planning client care - correct answersit
allows the nurse to see a complete picture of the patients health
