Quebec Nursing Code of Ethics Quiz

The different elements that guide nursing practice include ethical and legal considerations, scope of practice, and the image of nursing.

Ethical and legal considerations in Quebec that influence nursing practice include regulations set by professional orders such as OIIQ (Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec) and ethical codes of conduct.

Ethical and legal considerations in Quebec affect nursing practice by setting the boundaries and standards for nursing care, ensuring the protection of the public, and promoting the improvement of the health of Quebecers.

<p>A nurse’s scope of practice in Quebec is defined by the regulations and standards set by professional orders such as OIIQ, ensuring the protection of the public and the improvement of the health of Quebecers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A nurse should take reasonable measures to ensure the safety of clients, particularly by notifying the appropriate authorities, and should not be negligent in the care and treatment provided to the client or research subject.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A nurse should perform the required assessment, intervene promptly when necessary, ensure clinical monitoring and follow-up, and take reasonable action to ensure continuity of care and treatment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A nurse should have sufficient knowledge of the medication and abide by the principles and methods applicable to its administration, and should not be negligent in administering or adjusting medication or other substances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A nurse may not refuse to collaborate with health professionals engaged in providing care, treatment, or services necessary for the client’s welfare.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Wound care, contraception, smoking cessation, certain medications, and various legislation including the Professional Code and the Nurses Act.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Quebec Charter of Rights &amp; Freedoms, Civil Code of Quebec, and other laws.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The right to assistance and the right to non-disclosure of confidential information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>No person can undergo care without consent, and if incapable, a person authorized by law may provide consent on their behalf.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Care without consent and the use of force, isolation, mechanical means, or chemicals to place a person under control in an institution, except to prevent harm.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Written consent signed by the beneficiary or legal representative and countersigned by the attending physician or dentist.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Safeguarding children and youth when their safety or development is at risk, with the Director of Youth Protection playing a key role.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To protect patients' rights, ensuring that individuals have the right to refuse care and are not confined in a health or social services institution for psychiatric assessment without consent or authorization by law or the court.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>all professions in Quebec, including nursing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>46</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>if they have criminal offenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>refusing to provide services based on race, color, sex, age, religion, national extraction, or social origin</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>if their physical or mental condition requires immediate action to protect the public</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>notify the order</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>preserve the secrecy of confidential information</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>establish conditions for access to the profession, set up a disciplinary process, and draw up a code of ethics</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>the practice of nursing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>assessing health, determining and carrying out nursing care and treatment plans, providing nursing and medical care, and providing palliative care</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>diagnose illnesses, prescribe diagnostic examinations, treatments, medications, and other substances, and provide pregnancy care</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>medications, treatments, exams, and specific criteria/circumstances for their use</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>integrity, respect for the client, professional autonomy, professional competence, excellence in care, professional collaboration, and humanity</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Excellence in care, striving to ensure the well-being and security of clients at every stage in their lives</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The duties and obligations on nurses towards the public, clients, and the profession</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Integrity</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Adhering to the ethics, rules, and regulations governing the profession</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Report it to the director promptly</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Quebec's nursing laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Providing safe, compassionate, and competent care, promoting health and well-being, and maintaining privacy and confidentiality</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Professional collaboration</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To respect and abide by them</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The OIIQ Values from the Code of Ethics</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Division I, Division II, Division III, Division IV, Division V, Division VI, Division VII, Division VIII, Division IX, Division X</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Inherent duties of nursing, providing aid to those in peril, not refusing services based on personal characteristics</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The nurse-client relationship, establishment and maintenance of trust, preservation of confidential information, prohibition of abusive behavior or personal relationships with clients</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Quality of care and services, provision of necessary explanations to clients, obtaining informed consent, respecting the client's right to revoke consent</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The nurse's interactions with individuals in the practice of the profession, obligation to report incidents or accidents, prohibition of appropriating medications or falsifying records</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The nurse's relations with the Order</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Determination and payment of fees</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Exercise of clients' rights of access and correction of information in records</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Conditions, obligations, and prohibitions relating to advertising</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Professions, trades, industries, businesses, offices, or duties incompatible with the dignity or practice of the profession</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The graphic symbol of the Order</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Acting competently within the limits of knowledge and skills, practicing in accordance with accepted standards, updating professional knowledge and skills</p> Signup and view all the answers