PN 106-1: Nursing ethics and the Law Exam Study Guide
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PN 106
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PN 106
PN 106-1: Nursing ethics and the Law
Exam Study Guide
-publishes formal statements indicating the professions expectations
-safety
-self evaluation about moral and ethical codes
-do what is right - Answer-professional ethics include:
autonomy - Answer-independence, right to make decisions for...
values - Answer✔✔--personal beliefs or something's worth
-learned from lifes experiences
-help define who you are
ex. honesty, kind, compassionate, timeliness
ethics - Answer✔✔--made up of the values that influence you decisions and behavior
-determined by what is believed morally right and wrong
-patients welfare
-safety
-patients rights to make decisions even if it isnt your choice or their best interest - Answer✔✔-things
nurse should consider are:
patients welfare - Answer✔✔-what is a nurses primary concern?
offer resources and suggest diffferent things - Answer✔✔-what can nurses do to try help patients make
good decisions?
ethical dilemma - Answer✔✔--a situation where a decision must be made but there is not an exact right
or wrong answer
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