Professional Nursing Ethics Quiz
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What is the main difference between morals and ethics?

  • Morals focus on equitable distribution, while ethics focus on autonomy.
  • Morals involve group values, while ethics consist of standards of conduct.
  • Morals are about promoting benefit, while ethics are about avoiding harm.
  • Morals are individual beliefs, while ethics involve reasoned inquiry. (correct)
  • Which ethical principle emphasizes the inherent dignity of persons?

  • Non-maleficence
  • Beneficence
  • Justice
  • Respect for persons/autonomy (correct)
  • When do ethical problems or moral dilemmas occur?

  • When there is unanimous agreement on ethical actions.
  • During routine nursing tasks.
  • Only when there is no conflict in ethical decisions.
  • When there is a conflict surrounding an ethical decision. (correct)
  • What does the ethical principle of beneficence entail?

    <p>Promoting and maximizing benefit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ethical principle deals with avoiding harm?

    <p>Non-maleficence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the core definition of justice in professional nursing ethics?

    <p>Ensuring equitable distribution of benefits and burdens</p> Signup and view all the answers

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