CPEN FINAL (includes all midterm material)
QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS.
According to the nurse's Code of Ethics, the hallmark of nursing practice is
a. autonomy.
b. accountability.
c. evidence-based practice.
d. altruism.
B. accountability
To use an ethical decision-making model, which step should the nurse perform first?
identify the ethical dilemma in the case
which documents guide RNs in all practice settings regarding their specific responsibilities and
obligations to their patients and others they serve?
a. ANA's Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice
b. ANA's Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements
c. Gilligan's stages of moral reasoning
d. International Council of Nurses (ICN)
a. ANA's code of ethics for nurses with interpretive statements
in a clinical setting, professional ethics should override personal morals and values
a. true
b. false
a. true
Allowing a patient to refuse chemotherapy is based on a belief in the ethical principle of
A.justice
B.autonomy
C.Nonmaleficence
D.death with dignity
autonomy
,a nurse is turning a patient to prevent pressure ulcers. the patient complains to the nurse is hurting
him. the nurse explains the reason for the turning schedule and asks the patient if it is ok to complete
the task. turning the patient supports the ethical principle of
a) autonomy
b) fidelity
c) nonmaleficence
d) veracity
c. nonmaleficence
Answering a terminally ill patient's questions about his or her condition honestly is based on a belief
in the ethical principle of
a) autonomy.
b) fidelity.
c) justice.
d) veracity.
d. veracity
the current emphasis on eliminating racially based health disparities is based on which of the
following ethical principals?
a) Double effect
b) Fidelity
c) Justice
d) Veracity
c. justice
A school nurse teaching school-aged children about hand hygiene is an example of which ethical
principle?
a)autonomy
b)Fidelity “keeping your promise”
c)justice
d)veracity
b. fidelity
, When nurses receive a patient assignment and accept reports on these patients, they are committed
to providing care to those assigned to them. This is based on the ethical principle of
A. beneficence.
B. fidelity.
C. justice.
D. veracity.
A. beneficence.
A nurse who advocates for a longer stay when a medically indigent patient is being prematurely
discharged due to an inability to pay for care is relying on which ethical principle?
A. Justice
B. Beneficence
C. Autonomy
D. Fidelity
a. justice
the Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) is
based on autonomy
what is the function of the national council of state boards of nursing (NCSBN)?
A. Overseeing decisions made by state boards of nursing
B. Developing the NCLEX-RN" licensing examinations
C. Administering the NCLEX examination at testing centers
D. Overseeing granting licensure by endorsement
b. developing the NCLEX-RN licensing examinations
We have an expert-written solution to this problem!
who sets educational standards for nursing licensure?
a. National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
b. Nursing Licensure Boards (NLB)
c. Nursing Regulatory Boards (NRB)
d. State Boards of Nursing (SBN)
d. state boards of nursing (SBN)
QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS.
According to the nurse's Code of Ethics, the hallmark of nursing practice is
a. autonomy.
b. accountability.
c. evidence-based practice.
d. altruism.
B. accountability
To use an ethical decision-making model, which step should the nurse perform first?
identify the ethical dilemma in the case
which documents guide RNs in all practice settings regarding their specific responsibilities and
obligations to their patients and others they serve?
a. ANA's Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice
b. ANA's Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements
c. Gilligan's stages of moral reasoning
d. International Council of Nurses (ICN)
a. ANA's code of ethics for nurses with interpretive statements
in a clinical setting, professional ethics should override personal morals and values
a. true
b. false
a. true
Allowing a patient to refuse chemotherapy is based on a belief in the ethical principle of
A.justice
B.autonomy
C.Nonmaleficence
D.death with dignity
autonomy
,a nurse is turning a patient to prevent pressure ulcers. the patient complains to the nurse is hurting
him. the nurse explains the reason for the turning schedule and asks the patient if it is ok to complete
the task. turning the patient supports the ethical principle of
a) autonomy
b) fidelity
c) nonmaleficence
d) veracity
c. nonmaleficence
Answering a terminally ill patient's questions about his or her condition honestly is based on a belief
in the ethical principle of
a) autonomy.
b) fidelity.
c) justice.
d) veracity.
d. veracity
the current emphasis on eliminating racially based health disparities is based on which of the
following ethical principals?
a) Double effect
b) Fidelity
c) Justice
d) Veracity
c. justice
A school nurse teaching school-aged children about hand hygiene is an example of which ethical
principle?
a)autonomy
b)Fidelity “keeping your promise”
c)justice
d)veracity
b. fidelity
, When nurses receive a patient assignment and accept reports on these patients, they are committed
to providing care to those assigned to them. This is based on the ethical principle of
A. beneficence.
B. fidelity.
C. justice.
D. veracity.
A. beneficence.
A nurse who advocates for a longer stay when a medically indigent patient is being prematurely
discharged due to an inability to pay for care is relying on which ethical principle?
A. Justice
B. Beneficence
C. Autonomy
D. Fidelity
a. justice
the Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) is
based on autonomy
what is the function of the national council of state boards of nursing (NCSBN)?
A. Overseeing decisions made by state boards of nursing
B. Developing the NCLEX-RN" licensing examinations
C. Administering the NCLEX examination at testing centers
D. Overseeing granting licensure by endorsement
b. developing the NCLEX-RN licensing examinations
We have an expert-written solution to this problem!
who sets educational standards for nursing licensure?
a. National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
b. Nursing Licensure Boards (NLB)
c. Nursing Regulatory Boards (NRB)
d. State Boards of Nursing (SBN)
d. state boards of nursing (SBN)
