American Nurses Association Provisions

Question 1

Provision 1:
The nurse practices with _________ and ____________ for the inherent dignity, worth, and unique attributes of _______ ________

Answer 1

• compassion
• respect
• every person

Question 2

Provision 2:
The nurse’s primary commitment is to the _________, whether an individual, family, group, community, or population

Answer 2

patient

Question 3

Provision 3:
The nurse _________, advocates for, and __________ the rights, health, and safety of the patient

Answer 3

• promotes
• protects

Question 4

Provision 4:
The nurse has ___________, _____________, and _____________ for nursing practice; makes decisions; and takes action consistent with the obligation to provide ________ patient care

Answer 4

• authority, accountability, and responsibility
• optimal

Question 5

Provision 5:
The nurse owes the same duties to _____ as to others, including the responsibility to promote _________ and _________, preserve wholeness of ___________ and ___________, maintain competence, and continue personal and professional growth

Answer 5

• self
• health and safety
• character and integrity

Question 6

Provision 6:
The nurse, through individual and collective effort, establishes, maintains, and improves the _________ _________ of the work setting and conditions of employment that are conducive to safe, quality _______ _______

Answer 6

• ethical environment
• health care

Question 7

Provision 7:
The nurse, in all roles and settings, advances the profession through ___________ and ____________ inquiry, professional standards development, and the generation of both nursing and health policy

Answer 7

research and scholarly

Question 8

Provision 8:
The nurse collaborates with other health professionals and the public to protect ________ _________, promote ________ __________, and reduce __________ ___________

Answer 8

• human rights
• health diplomacy
• health disparities

Question 9

Provision 9:
The profession of nursing, collectively through its professional organizations, must articulate ___________ _________, maintain the integrity of the ____________, and integrate principles of social justice into nursing and health policy.

Answer 9

• nursing values
• profession