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EthicsandIssuesinContemporaryNursing3rdEdition
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byMargaretA.Burkhardt, NancyWalton,AllChapters 1-20
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Part I: Guides for Principled Behavior
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l 1. Social, Philosophical, andOther Historical Forces Influencing the Development of Nursing
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2. Ethical Theory
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3. Ethical Principles
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Part II: Developing Principled Behavior
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4. Values Clarification
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5. Values Development
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6. Ethics and ProfessionalNursing
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7. Ethical Decision Making
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Part III: Principled Behavior in the Professional Domain
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8. Legal Issues
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9. Professional Relationship Issues
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10. Practice Issues Related to Technology
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11. Practice Issues Related to Patient Self-Determination
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12. Scholarship Issues
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Part IV: Global Issues that Interface withNursing Practice
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13. GlobalConsciousness in the Twenty-FirstCentury
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14. Health Policy Issues
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15. Economic Issues
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16. Social Issues
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17. Gender Issues
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18. Transcultural andSpiritual Issues
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Part V: The Power toMake a Difference
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19. Empowerment forNurses
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20. Facilitating Patient Empowerment
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,l 1. Social, Philosophical, andOther Historical Forces Influencing the Development of Nursing
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Multiple Choice l




1. Forwhichofthefollowingisempathyamotive?
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a. meetingtheneedsofothers l l l l




b. moralreasoningandaction l l l




c. becominganurse l l




d. determiningrightfromwrong l l l




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2. Whichofthefollowingisanexampleofsocialneedasanethicalfoundationfornursing?
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a. Nursesmustdeterminethehealthandsocialneedsofsociety. l l l l l l l l l




b. Nursingfindsitsorigin,purpose,andmeaningwithinthecontextofperceivedsocialneed.
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c. Theoriesofsocialneedinsociologyareutilizedbynursingscholars,manyofwhomviewthemas conceptual
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frameworks for nursing practice.
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d. Socialneeddeterminestheboundariesoftheethicalprinciplesofdistributivejustice,beneficence, and non-
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maleficence.
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3. Whatisthemostcriticalfactorthatinfluences nursingpractice?
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a. thetraditionalroleofhealersl l l l




b. theroleofwomeninsociety l l l l l




c. thereligiousandspiritualaspectsofhealthcare
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d. theintroductionofmalenursesintotheprofession
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ANSWER: b l




4. Whydoes thesocialstatusofwomen affectthestatusofthenursingprofession?
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a. Nursinghastraditionallybeenaprofessionofwomen. l l l l l l l




b. Throughouthistory,nurseshavebeenaffordedhighersocialstatus. l l l l l l l l




c. Womenofhighersocialstatusrarelybecomenurses. l l l l l l l




d. Womenaremoreskilledthanmenatnurturingothers. l l l l l l l l




ANSWER: a l




5. Whathistoricalinfluencesaffectednursingasamoraldiscipline?
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a. technology
b. society
c. spirituality
d. oppression
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6. Whatisthetermthatrelatestoknowledgegainedthroughobservationandexperience?
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a. empirical
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, c. values
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ANSWER: a l




7. WhichofthefollowingisanexampleofthesignificanceofNursingduringtheMiddleAges?
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a. Religiousnursingordersandchurch-sanctionedsecularnursingordersofferedtheonlylegitimate avenues l l l l l l l l l l l l




lfor women wishing to become nurses.
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b. Increasingrespectwasgiventonursingandmidwifery,asnurses begantopractiseautonomously. l l l l l l l l l l l l l




c. HealingartsinDenmarkandGreecewereperformedinsacredceremoniesbypriests,priestesses,or shamans.
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d. Mostnurseswerewomenofhighsocialstatusseekingways tolegitimizetheirpositionandstatus.
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8. Whatdoes thetermempiricalrelateto?
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a. servingGodandthy neighbourthebestwayonecan l l l l l l l l l




b. knowledgegainedthroughobservationandexperience l l l l l




c. healingthroughreligiousintervention,chanting,andpraying l l l l l l




d. theenforcementofreligiousdoctrinerelatedtothestatusofwomeninsociety
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ANSWER: b l




9. Whenwasthe“DarkPeriodofNursing,”whenconvalescentpatients,prostitutes,prisoners,anddrunkards provided
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l hospital nursing care?
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a. duringtheReformation l l




b. duringtheCrusades l l




c. duringtheMiddleAges l l l




d. duringtheearlyChristianera l l l l




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10. WhichofthefollowinghadthegreatestinfluenceonnursingtraditionsinCanada?
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a. Britain
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c. France
d. Germany
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11. WhichofthefollowinghadthegreatestinfluenceonestablishingthefirsthospitalintheNewWorld?
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a. MarieRolletHebert l l




b. Marguerited’Youville l




c. JeanneMance l




d. ReneeDescartes l




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