Unit 1 Nursing Ethics

What is the branch of philosophy that studies the difference between right and wrong?

• Ethics

• Bio-ethics

• Belief

• Morals

What is the study of ethical, social, and legal issues that arise in biomedicine and biomedical research?

• Ethics

• Nursing Ethics

• Bio-ethics

• Value

What are the beliefs of a social group that are often very strongly held?

• Attitude

• Belief

• Value

• Morals

What refers to how someone feels about something?

• Attitude

• Morals

• Belief

• Value

What is an active disagreement between people with opposing opinions or principles?

• Problem

• Conflict

• Dilemma

• Ethical dilemma

What is a difficult situation in which you have to choose between two or more alternatives?

• Ethical dilemma

• Dilemma

• Problem

• Conflict

What are the 4 principles of bioethics?

• Respect for autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and courage

• Respect for autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and honesty

• Respect for autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and respect

• Respect for autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice

What are the 7 primary characteristics of nursing as a profession?

• Strong commitment, long-term and regular education, special body of knowledge and skills, ethics, autonomy, power for standard service, valuing and existence of professional associations

• Strong commitment, long-term and regular education, special body of knowledge and skills, ethics, dependence, power for standard service, valuing and existence of professional associations

• Strong commitment, short-term and irregular education, general body of knowledge and skills, ethics, autonomy, power for standard service, valuing and existence of professional associations

• Strong commitment, long-term and regular education, special body of knowledge and skills, ethics, autonomy, power for non-standard service, valuing and existence of professional associations

What is the term for a set of beliefs that differentiate between 'good' and 'bad' in a community, culture, or society?

• Value

• Attitude

• Belief

• Morals

What is the meaning of beliefs?

• A positive, negative, or mixed evaluation of an object expressed at some level of intensity

• Something that you believe or accept as true

• A struggle and a clash of interest, opinion, or even principles

• A set of emotions, beliefs, and behaviors toward a particular object, person, thing, or event