Module 2-unit 1 Nursing Ethics Values Comparison Quiz ( Class note)

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What is the main purpose of the CNA Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses?

To uphold the responsibilities of being a self-regulating profession

To permit nurses to decide what is best for their patient

To provide specific ways to behave with patients

To provide guidance for decision making concerning ethical matters (correct)

According to the CNA Code of Ethics, what does it serve as a basis for in nursing practice?

Avoiding ethical dilemmas

Promoting individual interests

Making independent decisions

Peer feedback and review (correct)

In the given context, what is the primary concern of the nursing code of ethics?

Promoting personal values

Ensuring quality work environments

Protecting patient privacy

Upholding the social responsibility of nurses (correct)

How does the nursing code of ethics inform other health care professionals and the public?

By clarifying values and guidelines of ethical conduct Signup and view all the answers

In the context of the given text, what is the role of the nursing code of ethics in decision making?

To serve as a means of self-evaluation and self-reflection Signup and view all the answers

What is the relevance of the nursing code of ethics to advocating for quality work environments?

It upholds the responsibilities of being a self-regulating profession Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of appraising personal values called?

Values clarification Signup and view all the answers

What term refers to when our values and actions are at odds with the values and actions of others?

Values conflict Signup and view all the answers

Where do values develop from according to the text?

Religious background Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of understanding ethical principles in transcultural nursing?

They enable nurses to provide culturally sensitive care Signup and view all the answers

What term describes the process of becoming more aware of our own values and the valuing process in our lives?

Values clarification Signup and view all the answers

How do values influence decision making according to the text?

They change and emerge over time with new information and cultural shifts Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary source for the Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses?

CNA.(2017).Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses Signup and view all the answers

Where can one find the Ethics Practice Standard?

CNO.(2019).Ethics Practice Standard Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the oldest types of ethical theory dating back to ancient Greek philosophy?

Virtue ethics Signup and view all the answers

Which ethical theory emphasizes a belief in the morality of responsibility in relationships that emphasize connection and caring?

The ethic of care Signup and view all the answers

Which ethical theory supports critical thinking and focuses on issues such as gender, power, and socioeconomic status?

Feminist ethics Signup and view all the answers

Which framework serves as a guide for making ethically sound decisions that can be morally justified?

Problem-solving processes Signup and view all the answers

What does virtue ethics emphasize acquiring?

Excellent traits of character Signup and view all the answers

What was the ethic of care a response to?

Technological advances in health care science Signup and view all the answers

What are the values mentioned by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)?

Fairness, truthfulness, and client choice Signup and view all the answers

According to the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA), what is one of the ethical responsibilities of nurses?

Promoting health and well-being Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between values and morals?

Values are individual beliefs while morals are societal norms Signup and view all the answers

Why do health care providers study ethics according to the text?

To assist in communicating with other health care team members Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of transcultural nursing?

Understanding and addressing cultural differences in healthcare Signup and view all the answers

In addition to respect for life and client well-being, what other value is emphasized by the CNO?

Maintaining commitments Signup and view all the answers