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What is the primary importance of ethics according to the text?
What is the primary importance of ethics according to the text?
- To respect human rights
- To understand ethical issues related to practice (correct)
- To ensure high-quality care
- To provide patient-centered care
What does the Code of Ethics serve as for healthcare providers?
What does the Code of Ethics serve as for healthcare providers?
- A standard for professional actions (correct)
- An obligation to the profession
- A guide for patient-centered care
- A reflection of personal beliefs
Which principle refers to the idea of doing what is best for patients?
Which principle refers to the idea of doing what is best for patients?
- Autonomy
- Beneficence (correct)
- Non-maleficence
- Justice
What does the principle of fidelity in healthcare ethics emphasize?
What does the principle of fidelity in healthcare ethics emphasize?
What is the major purpose of a medical record?
What is the major purpose of a medical record?
Which characteristic should documentation in a medical record NOT have?
Which characteristic should documentation in a medical record NOT have?
How should errors in a medical record be corrected?
How should errors in a medical record be corrected?
What is meant by documentation being 'clear' in a medical record context?
What is meant by documentation being 'clear' in a medical record context?
What is the main difference between verbal and non-verbal communication?
What is the main difference between verbal and non-verbal communication?
Why is it important for nurses to be aware of non-verbal messages?
Why is it important for nurses to be aware of non-verbal messages?
Which level of communication involves interactions within an individual's mind?
Which level of communication involves interactions within an individual's mind?
What does the ethics of care emphasize?
What does the ethics of care emphasize?
What right does the patient have regarding refusal of treatment?
What right does the patient have regarding refusal of treatment?
What information is the patient entitled to concerning professional relationships?
What information is the patient entitled to concerning professional relationships?
What right does the patient have concerning human experimentation?
What right does the patient have concerning human experimentation?
In terms of privacy, what considerations should be given to the patient?
In terms of privacy, what considerations should be given to the patient?
