Chaper 4: Ethics

Question 1

Sarah raised funds so that her facility could buy new comforters for the residents what is this an action of?

Answer 1

Benefiance

Question 2

Code of ethics

Answer 2

a code of ethics can be used to guide a SW’s interactions with clients.

Question 3

Sarah a support worker also sells homemade jewelry. Which of the following should Sarah do to behave ethically?

Answer 3

She should not take advantage of her residents by asking them to buy it.

Question 4

A sw asks mrs chan what she wants to wear. Which Principe of health care ethics is considered when she does this?

Answer 4

Autonomy

Question 5

Sarah offers a sw $100 for the good care he provides to her. The SW politely refuses. There response is an example of?

Answer 5

Ethical behaviour

Question 6

By removing safety hazards from a clients home, a SW is respecting the clients right to which principle of ethics?

Answer 6

nonmalefiance.

Question 7

telling your supervisor you are not tr aimed to perform a task asked of you is an example of acting:

Answer 7

in a nonmaleficence manner

Question 8

A SW from another unit wants to view your clients chart. You refuse. What is the decision an example of?

Answer 8

An Ethical Dilemma

Question 9

When giving a client a bath/ the sw covers his client, providing warmth and privacy. Which ethical principle is this?

Answer 9

Benefiance

Question 10

SW’s are aware that peoples culture and personal circumstances may influence their ethical beliefs/. What is a belief?

Answer 10

A conviction that something is true.

Question 11

Which of the following statements is true regarding ethical decisions?

Answer 11

A sw should carefully consider the 4 principles of health care ethics.

Question 12

Which of the following is not an example of treating clients justly?

Answer 12

Avoiding clients that are demanding and ungrateful.

Question 13

a sw worker who has become close friends with another employee. Ethically which one should the SW report to the supervisor?

Answer 13

His failure to follow agency policy.

Question 14

a SW believes it is wrong to eat pork. He respects clients choice to eat bacon. What is this an example of?

Answer 14

Differentiate between ethics and morals.

Question 15

A SW creates a system for reading from a menu for a clients who is visually impaired. What principle of ethics is this?

Answer 15

Benefiance.

Question 16

A SW speaks to a client about there passport left on counter due to privacy. What principle of ethics did she follow?

Answer 16

Justice

Question 17

Even though a SW disapproves of a clients dress attire he is r required to provide professional care. This is an example of?

Answer 17

Right to autonomy

Question 18

Four basic principals of health care are:

Answer 18

Autonomy - respect the clients rights to make their own choices
Justice - being fair
Benefiance- doing good
Nonmalifence - do no harm

Question 19

How to show justice with your client:

Answer 19

Show concern
Do not betray their trust
Do not snoop in homes
Refrain from gossip