Ethics

Question 1

The greatest happiness principle. this principle holds that actions are right to the degree that they tend to promote happiness and wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness

Answer 1

Utilitarianism

Question 2

Opposite of utilitarianism, and suggestive that are actions are bound by a sense of duty.

Answer 2

Kantianism

Question 3

All decisions are about right and wrong and should be centered and love of God and treating others with the same respect and dignity with which we would expect to be treated

Answer 3

Christian ethics

Question 4

Based on writings of St Thomas Aquinas. advances the idea that decisions about right versus wrong are self-evidence and determined by human nature

Answer 4

Natural law theory

Question 5

Suggest that what is right and good is what is best for the individual making the decision the action may not be best for anyone else involved but consideration is only for the individual making the decision

Answer 5

Ethical egoism

Question 6

Individuals are capable of making independent choices for themselves

Answer 6

Autonomy

Question 7

One’s duty to benefit or promote the good of others

Answer 7

Beneficence

Question 8

To do no harm

Answer 8

Nonmaleficence

Question 9

The right of individuals to be treated equally and fairly regardless of race, sex, marriage status, medical diagnosis, social standings, economic level, or religious beliefs

Answer 9

Justice

Question 10

One’s duty to always be truthful

Answer 10

Verocity

Question 11

Define nursing, includes a statement of education and training requirements, has bored statements that describe the scope of practice for various levels of nursing has conditions under which a nurse license may be suspended or revoked, and general authority and powers in the State board of nursing

Answer 11

Nurse practice Acts

Question 12

I set of leather straps they’re used to restrain the extremities of an individual

Answer 12

Restraints

Question 13

Physical restraint in which the client is confined alone in a room from which he or she is unable to leave

Answer 13

Seclusion

Question 14

Not able to care for yourself by providing basic needs such as food clothing shelter medical care or personal safety

Answer 14

Gravely disabled

Question 15

Defined as an act or continuing conduct of a professional that does not meet the standards of professionalism

Answer 15

Malpractice

Question 16

Failure to exercise the care towards others that a reasonable or prudent person would do in the circumstances

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Negligence

Question 17

When information is in writing

Answer 17

Libel

Question 18

Oral defamation of a person

Answer 18

Slander

Question 19

Act that results in a person’s genuine fear and apprehension that he or she will be touched without consent

Answer 19

Assault