10 Questions
Which group is the author a part of?
Group 1
What do nursing codes of ethics provide guidance on?
Addressing obstacles
What is a fundamental right of every individual, according to the text?
Health
What aspects of illness should registered nurses gain knowledge and understanding of?
All of the above
What is the primary responsibility of a Filipino registered nurse, according to the text?
Preserving health
What do nursing codes of ethics define?
Proper ethical behavior for the profession
What is the general principle stated in Article 1, Section 1 of the nursing codes of ethics?
Health is a fundamental right of every individual
What aspects of illness should registered nurses gain knowledge and understanding of?
Cultural, social, spiritual, psychological, and ecological aspects
What is the primary responsibility of Filipino registered nurses, according to the text?
To preserve health at all cost
Who believes in the worth and dignity of each human being, according to the text?
The Filipino registered nurse
Study Notes
Nursing Codes of Ethics and Professional Responsibility
- The author is a part of the nursing profession.
Guidance and Principles
- Nursing codes of ethics provide guidance on moral principles, values, and standards that guide nurses' decisions and actions.
- They define the primary responsibility of Filipino registered nurses, which is to promote and protect the health, welfare, and safety of individuals, families, and communities.
Fundamental Human Rights
- Every individual has the fundamental right to autonomy, dignity, and respect.
Understanding Illness
- Registered nurses should gain knowledge and understanding of the physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of illness.
Article 1, Section 1
- The general principle stated in Article 1, Section 1 of the nursing codes of ethics is that nurses believe in the worth and dignity of each human being.
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