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NURS 2513 Week 5 questions and answers
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What is moral uncertainty? c) The nurse recognizes there is a moral problem but
a) The certainty of always is unsure of the morally correct action
knowing the morally right Nurse cannot clearly understand the problem
course of action in every
situation
b) A situation where
nurses face ethical
dilemmas and are certain
about the morally right
decision
c) The nurse recognizes
there is a moral problem
but is unsure of the
morally correct action
d) The absolute absence
of ethical challenges in
nursing practice
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What is a moral dilemma? b) A situation where two or more mutually exclusive
a) A situation where there moral claims apply and seem to have equal weight
is only one morally right
choice, and it is clear to all Dilemmas can present in two ways:
parties involved 1. Evidence exists to support that a certain act is
b) A situation where two morally right and wrong, neither is conclusive
or more mutually 2. One or moral norms exist that support different
exclusive moral claims courses of action that are mutually exclusive
apply and seem to have
equal weight
c) A circumstance where
ethical considerations are
irrelevant to decision-
making
d) An easy decision-
making process with no
ethical considerations
involved
What is a practical a) A situation where moral claims compete with non-
dilemma? moral claims
a) A situation where moral Ex. Nurse has to work overtime but she promised her
claims compete with non- family that she would be home for dinner
moral claims
b) A situation where there
is only one practical
solution that is universally
applicable
c) A circumstance where
practical considerations
are irrelevant to decision-
making
d) An easy decision-
making process with no
practical considerations
involved
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NURS 2513 Week 5 questions and answers
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Terms in this set (13)
What is moral uncertainty? c) The nurse recognizes there is a moral problem but
a) The certainty of always is unsure of the morally correct action
knowing the morally right Nurse cannot clearly understand the problem
course of action in every
situation
b) A situation where
nurses face ethical
dilemmas and are certain
about the morally right
decision
c) The nurse recognizes
there is a moral problem
but is unsure of the
morally correct action
d) The absolute absence
of ethical challenges in
nursing practice
https://quizlet.com/1102339509/nurs-2513-week-5-questions-and-answers-flash-cards/?new 1/10
, 11/3/25, 11:39 AM NURS 2513 Week 5 questions and answers Flashcards | Quizlet
What is a moral dilemma? b) A situation where two or more mutually exclusive
a) A situation where there moral claims apply and seem to have equal weight
is only one morally right
choice, and it is clear to all Dilemmas can present in two ways:
parties involved 1. Evidence exists to support that a certain act is
b) A situation where two morally right and wrong, neither is conclusive
or more mutually 2. One or moral norms exist that support different
exclusive moral claims courses of action that are mutually exclusive
apply and seem to have
equal weight
c) A circumstance where
ethical considerations are
irrelevant to decision-
making
d) An easy decision-
making process with no
ethical considerations
involved
What is a practical a) A situation where moral claims compete with non-
dilemma? moral claims
a) A situation where moral Ex. Nurse has to work overtime but she promised her
claims compete with non- family that she would be home for dinner
moral claims
b) A situation where there
is only one practical
solution that is universally
applicable
c) A circumstance where
practical considerations
are irrelevant to decision-
making
d) An easy decision-
making process with no
practical considerations
involved
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