Chapter 6 Ethics and Professional Nursing

Ethics And Issues in Contemporary Nursing 4th Edition by Burkhardt, Margaret A.

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Chapter 6  Ethics and Professional Nursing

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

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MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. Who authored the first ethics textbook, Nursing Ethics for Hospital and Private Use?
a. Florence Nightingale c. Isabel Hampton Robb
b. Lillian Wald d. Abraham Flexner

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1

 

  1. The roles of the state boards of nursing can include:
a. overseeing schools of nursing within the states.
b. enforcing the individual state’s nurse practice acts.
c. disciplining nurses.
d. all of the above.

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1

 

  1. The minimum expectations for safe nursing care can be defined as:
a. accountability. c. expertise.
b. standards of nursing practice. d. authority.

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1

 

  1. Who was the first nursing theorist to write about caring?
a. Martha Rogers c. Madeleine Leninger
b. Jean Watson d. Margaret Newman

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1

 

  1. Standards of nursing practice are developed within the profession to describe practice and establish the minimum level of safe practice.  The purpose of standards of nursing practice can include:
a. helping to ensure that nurses are competent and safe to practice.
b. serving as a guide for nurses providing care.
c. determining whether the actions of nurses accused of malpractice are consistent with reasonable expectations.
d. all of the above.

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1

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