Nursing 230 Exam: Ethics and Morals Questions with Complete Solutions
What is ethics? Correct Answer-branch of philosophy related to morals, values, and actions
What does ethics provide? Correct Answer-guidelines and standards to guide conduct and behavior
What is ANA Code of Ethics? Correct Answer-guides nurses in their practice to act and make proper decisions
What are ethical values? Correct Answer-- freely chosen - influence decisions and actions - values underlie all moral dilemmas - influenced by culture, environment, tradition, etc.
What is altruism? Correct Answer-concern for the welfare and well-
being of others
What is autonomy? Correct Answer-right to self-determination, independence
What is human dignity? Correct Answer-respect for the inherent worth of individuals, families, groups, communities, etc. What is integrity? Correct Answer-acting in accordance with code of ethics and accepted standards of practice
What is social justice? Correct Answer-fair treatment regardless of economic status, race, ethnicity, age, citizenship, disability, or sexual orientation
What is caring? Correct Answer-- core foundation of nursing - caring is an action that nurtures, fosters growth, recovery, health, protecting those who are vulnerable
What are the 6 Cs of Caring? Correct Answer-Commitment Conscience Competence
Compassion Confident Comportment
What is commitment? Correct Answer-going above and beyond normally expected behaviors or standards of care
What is conscience? Correct Answer-consistent application of best practices despite stressors
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