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NURS 3105- Exam 1 Study Guide Solutions ethics - ANSWER-the study of conduct and character; it is concerned with determining what is good or valuable for individuals and society at large values - ANSWER-personal beliefs about the worth of a given idea, attitude, custom, or object that sets sta...

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ethics - ANSWER✔✔-the study of conduct and character; it is concerned with

determining what is good or valuable for individuals and society at large


values - ANSWER✔✔-personal beliefs about the worth of a given idea, attitude, custom,

or object that sets standards that influence behavior


autonomy - ANSWER✔✔-freedom from external control; in healthcare the concept

applies to provider respect for the autonomy of patients


ex: letting patient choose gown color or which arm to use for a shot


beneficence - ANSWER✔✔-taking positive actions to help others; the best interest of the

patient is more important than self-interest


nonmaleficence - ANSWER✔✔-avoidance of harm or hurt; tries to balance the risks and

benefits of care while striving to do the least harm possible


justice - ANSWER✔✔-fairness


fidelity - ANSWER✔✔-the agreement to keep promises; unwillingness to abandon a

patient no matter the circumstances

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, What is the purpose of the Nurse Practice Act? - ANSWER✔✔--describes and defines

the scope of practice for nurses


-what we can and can't do


-do not practice beyond limits


What are the safeguards to competent practice? - ANSWER✔✔--respect legal

boundaries of practice


-follow procedures and policies


-owning personal strengths and weaknesses


-evaluating proposed assignments


-keeping current


-respecting patient rights and developing rapport with patients


-documenting carefully


-working within agency for management policies


Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - ANSWER✔✔-do not discriminate based on

disabilities; must reasonably accommodate patients


Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act - ANSWER✔✔--also known as

"patient dumping act"


-can't refuse treatment because of inability to pay
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