chapter 22 part 2

  1. To tell the truth, with no information being withheld
    Veracity
  2. Sets formal guidelines and standards for professional nursing conduct
    The ANA codes
  3. The agreement to act with beneficence aslo requires that the best interests of the client remain more important than self interest.
    Beneficence
  4. Beneficence
    Taking positive actions to help others, the urge to do good for others
  5. The commitment to provide least harmful interventions illustrates what?
    nonmaleficence
  6. Nonmaleficence
    the avoidance of harm of hurt
  7. Ethics of care suggests that ethical dilemmas can best be solved by attention to what?
    Relationships
  8. The value of something is determined by its usefulness
    Utilitarianism
  9. What is Utilitarianism
    the value of something is determined by its usefulness
  10. the greatest good, for the greatest number of people is the guiding prinicple for determining right action in this system
    Utilitarianism
  11. giving others the ability to choose their course of care.
    Respect for autonomy
  12. A child's immunization may cause discomfort during administration, but the benefits of protection from disease outweigh the temporary
    discomforts. Which principle applies to this situation?
    nonmaleficence
  13. If a nurse assesses a client for pain and then offers a plan to manage the pain, which principle encourages the nurse to monitor the client's
    response to the pain management plan?
    Fidelity
  14. What does Fidelity mean?
    To keep one's promises about the care that was offered
  15. When the nurse describes a client as "that nasty old man in 354," the nurse is exhibiting What?
    gender bias and ageism
  16. The distribution of nurses to areas of greatest need when there is a nursing shortage represents the application of which principle or
    theory?
    Justice
Author
Gandrews
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chapter 22 part 2
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Missed important questions
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