Ethical Dilemmas: Making Tough Choices

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Which principle of ethics involves the obligation not to do harm?

Nonmaleficence

What is the principle of ethics that involves the obligation to tell the truth?

Veracity

What does the principle of autonomy give patients the right to do?

Make their own medical decisions

Which principle of ethics involves doing good and promoting the well-being of patients?

Beneficence

What is the principle of ethics that involves fair, equitable, and appropriate treatment?

Justice

What is the principle of ethics that involves being faithful and reliable?

Fidelity

What is an example of respecting a patient's autonomy?

Asking a patient if they agree to a treatment before starting it

Which ethical principle involves avoiding harm to patients?

Nonmaleficence

What is an example of beneficence in healthcare?

Comforting a scared patient before a procedure

What is an example of veracity in healthcare?

Giving patients honest information about their condition

What is an example of justice in healthcare?

Making sure every patient gets the same level of care

What is the purpose of a Code of Ethics in healthcare?

To provide guidance on ethical professional practice

What do nurses support and advocate for clients facing?

Difficult choices

What is the primary function of values in decision-making?

To guide and motivate actions

What is the purpose of a value system?

To form the basis of behavior

What is the primary difference between personal and professional values?

Personal values guide personal life, while professional values shape workplace culture

What does ethics provide?

A framework for distinguishing between right and wrong

What is the role of ethics in decision-making?

It lets us decide for ourselves

Test your moral compass and decision-making skills with this quiz on ethical dilemmas. Explore real-life scenarios that challenge your values and principles. From work-life balance to financial decisions, make the tough choice and learn from your experiences.

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