Nurs 308 Law & Ethics: Introduction to Ethical Principles
question with correct answers
the branch of knowledge that deals with ethical principles Correct
Answer-ethics
ways of understanding and examining moral life Correct Answer-ethics
there are _____ concepts that provide a foundation for ethical decision
making in nursing Correct Answer-4
List the 4 concepts that provide a foundation for ethical decision making
in nursing Correct Answer-advocacy
accountability/responsibility
cooperation
caring
understanding your own identity- who you are and your place in the
world
a)uniqueness
b)interconnectedness Correct Answer-uniqueness
,identify changes occur throughout life; understand your physical nature,
your geographical sense of self, your relationship with others and your
values
a) uniqueness
b) interconnectedness Correct Answer-uniqueness
List three parts to interconnectedness Correct Answer-dependence
independence
interdependence
reliance upon others for some need; reciprocal relationship between
entities
a) dependence
b) independence
c) interdependence Correct Answer-interdepenence
Name 5 sources that are concerned with client rights Correct Answer-
CNA code of ethics
HCCA
, Canadian charter of rights and freedom
Criminal Code of Canada
MHA
T/F; nursing ethics are distinct from other categories of biomedical
ethics Correct Answer-true
_____ ethics reflect nursing's uniqueness as a profession and as holding
unique responsibility for patients Correct Answer-nursing
these type of ethics reflect the nurses unique relationship with the patient
Correct Answer-nursing ethics
T/F; nursing ethics are not practiced in isolation from other health care
ethics ; there is an interdependency between disciplines Correct Answer-
true
________ requires RN's to adhere to identified "professional standards";
responsibility for ensuring the Professional Standards are adhered to
rests with nurses themselves Correct Answer-BCCNP
_____ provides articulated evidence of the ethical standards of the
nursing profession; organized around primary values that are considered
central to ethical nursing practice Correct Answer-CNA
question with correct answers
the branch of knowledge that deals with ethical principles Correct
Answer-ethics
ways of understanding and examining moral life Correct Answer-ethics
there are _____ concepts that provide a foundation for ethical decision
making in nursing Correct Answer-4
List the 4 concepts that provide a foundation for ethical decision making
in nursing Correct Answer-advocacy
accountability/responsibility
cooperation
caring
understanding your own identity- who you are and your place in the
world
a)uniqueness
b)interconnectedness Correct Answer-uniqueness
,identify changes occur throughout life; understand your physical nature,
your geographical sense of self, your relationship with others and your
values
a) uniqueness
b) interconnectedness Correct Answer-uniqueness
List three parts to interconnectedness Correct Answer-dependence
independence
interdependence
reliance upon others for some need; reciprocal relationship between
entities
a) dependence
b) independence
c) interdependence Correct Answer-interdepenence
Name 5 sources that are concerned with client rights Correct Answer-
CNA code of ethics
HCCA
, Canadian charter of rights and freedom
Criminal Code of Canada
MHA
T/F; nursing ethics are distinct from other categories of biomedical
ethics Correct Answer-true
_____ ethics reflect nursing's uniqueness as a profession and as holding
unique responsibility for patients Correct Answer-nursing
these type of ethics reflect the nurses unique relationship with the patient
Correct Answer-nursing ethics
T/F; nursing ethics are not practiced in isolation from other health care
ethics ; there is an interdependency between disciplines Correct Answer-
true
________ requires RN's to adhere to identified "professional standards";
responsibility for ensuring the Professional Standards are adhered to
rests with nurses themselves Correct Answer-BCCNP
_____ provides articulated evidence of the ethical standards of the
nursing profession; organized around primary values that are considered
central to ethical nursing practice Correct Answer-CNA
