NURS 131- 01A EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Altruism - answer unselfish concern for the welfare of others
Excellence - answer The quality of being exceptional or extraordinary
caring - answer displaying kindness and concern for others
Ethics - answer the principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making
decisions
respect - answer Treating a person or their feelings with consideration
Accountability - answer Willingness to take credit and blame for actions.
Communication - answer The imparting or exchanging of information or news
Autonomy - answer right to self-determination
Beneficence - answer action to promote good
nonmaleficence - answer first to do no harm
justice - answer treat all patients fairly in accordance with honor, standards or law
fidelity - answer keep promises if at all posible
HIPAA - answer -mandates confidentiality about & protection of patients' personal
health information
-Involves both oral and written communication
-Can be fined or terminated for violations
Privacy - answer (their right) includes the right of individuals to keep their personal
information from being disclosed
Confidentiality - answer (Assurance of no disclosure) refers to the assurance the patient
has that private information will not be disclosed without his or her consent
Nurses are required to report - answer -Abuse or suspected abuse
-Certain types of injuries and illness
-Crimes involving minors
-Conduct that is incompetent, unethical, and illegal
, nurse practice act - answer regulated at the state level
-scope of practice
-standards for education programs
-licensure requirements
-grounds for disciplinary actions
Advocacy - answer support; active pleading on behalf of someone or something
Civility - answer Behavior that shows respect toward another person, makes that person
feel valued, & contributes to mutual respect, effective communication, & team
collaboration.
benevolence - answer desire to do good to others
Nonmaleficence - answer do no harm
fideltiy - answer keeping promises
Justice - answer Treating fairly
Torts - answer wrongful acts
Battery - answer unlawful touching of another person without consent
Assault - answer Threat
Libel - answer written defamation
Unintential Tort - answer negligence and malpractice
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Altruism - answer unselfish concern for the welfare of others
Excellence - answer The quality of being exceptional or extraordinary
caring - answer displaying kindness and concern for others
Ethics - answer the principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making
decisions
respect - answer Treating a person or their feelings with consideration
Accountability - answer Willingness to take credit and blame for actions.
Communication - answer The imparting or exchanging of information or news
Autonomy - answer right to self-determination
Beneficence - answer action to promote good
nonmaleficence - answer first to do no harm
justice - answer treat all patients fairly in accordance with honor, standards or law
fidelity - answer keep promises if at all posible
HIPAA - answer -mandates confidentiality about & protection of patients' personal
health information
-Involves both oral and written communication
-Can be fined or terminated for violations
Privacy - answer (their right) includes the right of individuals to keep their personal
information from being disclosed
Confidentiality - answer (Assurance of no disclosure) refers to the assurance the patient
has that private information will not be disclosed without his or her consent
Nurses are required to report - answer -Abuse or suspected abuse
-Certain types of injuries and illness
-Crimes involving minors
-Conduct that is incompetent, unethical, and illegal
, nurse practice act - answer regulated at the state level
-scope of practice
-standards for education programs
-licensure requirements
-grounds for disciplinary actions
Advocacy - answer support; active pleading on behalf of someone or something
Civility - answer Behavior that shows respect toward another person, makes that person
feel valued, & contributes to mutual respect, effective communication, & team
collaboration.
benevolence - answer desire to do good to others
Nonmaleficence - answer do no harm
fideltiy - answer keeping promises
Justice - answer Treating fairly
Torts - answer wrongful acts
Battery - answer unlawful touching of another person without consent
Assault - answer Threat
Libel - answer written defamation
Unintential Tort - answer negligence and malpractice
