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Final Review for NR222 Health and
Wellness 2025/2026; comprehensive Q&A
for certification success
Define Chamberlain School of Nursing's definition of health -correct-answer-A
dynamic and holistic process in a person's perceived state of being.
What are the three levels of disease prevention? -correct-answer-Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
What does the study of ethics have to do with health promotion and healthcare
delivery? -correct-answer-• Advocacy - support a cause
• Responsibility - respect obligations and follow through with promises
• Accountability - ability to answer for the choices one makes
• Confidentiality - protection of patient privacy
What are the 9 ANA Codes of Ethics? -correct-answer-1. The nurse practices with
compassion and respect for the inherent dignity, worth, and unique attributes of
every person.
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2. The nurse's primary commitment is to the patient, whether an individual,
family, group, community, or population.
3. The nurse promotes, advocates for, and protects the rights, health, and safety
of the patient.
4. The nurse has the authority, accountability, and responsibility for nursing
practice; makes decisions; and takes action consistent with the obligation to
promote health and to provide optimal care.
5. The nurse owes the same duties to self as to others, including the responsibility
to promote health and safety, preserve wholeness of character and integrity,
maintain competence, and continue personal and professional growth.
6. The nurse, through individual and collective effort, establishes, maintains, and
improves the ethical environment of the work setting and conditions of
employment that are conducive to safe, quality health care.
7. The nurse, in all roles and setting, advances the profession through research
and scholarly inquiry, professional standards development, and the generation of
both nursing and health policy.
8. The nurse collaborates with other health professionals and the public to protect
human rights, promote health diplomacy, and reduce health disparities.
9. The profession of nursing, collectively through its professional organizations,
must articulate nursing values, maintain the integrity of the profession, and
integrate principles of social justice into nursing and health policy.
What are the 7 steps in the resolution of an ethical dilemma? -correct-answer-•
Determine if there is an ethical dilemma (can problem be resolved with scientific
process?)
• Gather all relevant information
• Clarify own values
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• Verbalize the problem
• Identify possible courses of action
• Negotiate a plan
• Evaluate the plan over time
What is the difference between responsibility and accountability related to the
delegation? -correct-answer-• A nurse can delegate responsibility for completing a
task, but cannot delegate accountability for the task.
• The only part of the nursing process that can be delegated is "implementation"
i.e. delegate a task. The nurse CANNOT delegate for assessment, diagnosis,
planning, or evaluation.
Define the terms: autonomy. -correct-answer-commitment to include patients in
the decision.
Nursing autonomy- don't need order to complete task with in your practice.
Define the terms: beneficience. -correct-answer-governs action taken to "do
good" ; taking positive action to help others; beneficial
Define the terms: nonmaleficence -correct-answer-"do no harm" / may be
intentional or unintentional
Final Review for NR222 Health and
Wellness 2025/2026; comprehensive Q&A
for certification success
Define Chamberlain School of Nursing's definition of health -correct-answer-A
dynamic and holistic process in a person's perceived state of being.
What are the three levels of disease prevention? -correct-answer-Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
What does the study of ethics have to do with health promotion and healthcare
delivery? -correct-answer-• Advocacy - support a cause
• Responsibility - respect obligations and follow through with promises
• Accountability - ability to answer for the choices one makes
• Confidentiality - protection of patient privacy
What are the 9 ANA Codes of Ethics? -correct-answer-1. The nurse practices with
compassion and respect for the inherent dignity, worth, and unique attributes of
every person.
,2|Page
2. The nurse's primary commitment is to the patient, whether an individual,
family, group, community, or population.
3. The nurse promotes, advocates for, and protects the rights, health, and safety
of the patient.
4. The nurse has the authority, accountability, and responsibility for nursing
practice; makes decisions; and takes action consistent with the obligation to
promote health and to provide optimal care.
5. The nurse owes the same duties to self as to others, including the responsibility
to promote health and safety, preserve wholeness of character and integrity,
maintain competence, and continue personal and professional growth.
6. The nurse, through individual and collective effort, establishes, maintains, and
improves the ethical environment of the work setting and conditions of
employment that are conducive to safe, quality health care.
7. The nurse, in all roles and setting, advances the profession through research
and scholarly inquiry, professional standards development, and the generation of
both nursing and health policy.
8. The nurse collaborates with other health professionals and the public to protect
human rights, promote health diplomacy, and reduce health disparities.
9. The profession of nursing, collectively through its professional organizations,
must articulate nursing values, maintain the integrity of the profession, and
integrate principles of social justice into nursing and health policy.
What are the 7 steps in the resolution of an ethical dilemma? -correct-answer-•
Determine if there is an ethical dilemma (can problem be resolved with scientific
process?)
• Gather all relevant information
• Clarify own values
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• Verbalize the problem
• Identify possible courses of action
• Negotiate a plan
• Evaluate the plan over time
What is the difference between responsibility and accountability related to the
delegation? -correct-answer-• A nurse can delegate responsibility for completing a
task, but cannot delegate accountability for the task.
• The only part of the nursing process that can be delegated is "implementation"
i.e. delegate a task. The nurse CANNOT delegate for assessment, diagnosis,
planning, or evaluation.
Define the terms: autonomy. -correct-answer-commitment to include patients in
the decision.
Nursing autonomy- don't need order to complete task with in your practice.
Define the terms: beneficience. -correct-answer-governs action taken to "do
good" ; taking positive action to help others; beneficial
Define the terms: nonmaleficence -correct-answer-"do no harm" / may be
intentional or unintentional
