NUR 215 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS| GET IT CORRECT !!!

NUR 215 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS| GET IT CORRECT !!!

Why is nursing considered a profession? -
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Education, knowledge, selfless concern for others,
follow a code of ethics, practice autonomy,
accountability, and responsibility, professional
organizations

What is a nurse? -
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Highly trained, well educated, caring, and competent.

6 basic skills -
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critical thinking skills
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Leadership skills
Advocacy
technical skills

4 basic principals of nursing -
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Advocacy
Responsibility
Accountability
Confidentiality

6 ethical principles of nursing -

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autonomy, beneficence, fidelity, justice, non-
maleficence, veracity

autonomy -
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the right of the patient to make decisions about their
medical care w/out their healthcare provider trying to
influence their decisions

beneficence -
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address the idea that a nurse's actions should only
promote good

fidelity -
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The nurse must be faithful to the promises they made as
professionals to provide quality care

justice -
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the nurse needs to be impartial and fair to each patient

Non-Maleficence -
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nurse must be non-harming or inflicting the least
amount of harm possible to reach a beneficial outcome

veracity -
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