Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
ANA code of ethics - CORRECT ANSWER - developed as a guide for carrying out
nursing responsibilities in a manner consistent with quality in nursing care and the ethical
obligations of the profession.
Autonomy
Beneficience
Fidelity
Justice
Nonmaleficence
Paternalism - CORRECT ANSWER - ethics principles for ANA
autonomy - CORRECT ANSWER - principle that commitment to include patients in
decisions about care
beneficence - CORRECT ANSWER - principle for the best interests of the pt remain
more important than self-interest
Fidelity - CORRECT ANSWER - principle where agreement to keep promises and the
unwillingness to abandon patients
Justice - CORRECT ANSWER - principle that is for fairness, equal access to healthcare
nonmaleficence - CORRECT ANSWER - principle of avoidance of harm or hurt
autonomy - CORRECT ANSWER - principle that allows patient freedom of choice
regarding treatment