Unit 2 Nursing Ethics

What is the definition of values?

• A list of goals and objectives

• Principles or standards of behavior

• A collection of facts and figures

• A set of rules and regulations

What is the process of defining one's values called?

• Value assessment

• Value analysis

• Value clarification

• Value determination

Which of the following is not a type of value transmission?

• Moralizing

• Rewarding and punishing

• Modeling

• Neglecting

What is the implication of value conflicts in nursing practice?

• To ignore the conflicts and continue working

• To reach a mutual, positive change

• To create tension and discord among nurses

• To enforce strict adherence to personal values

What is the advantage of value clarification in the nursing profession?

• To discourage self-exploration

• To limit individual freedom of thought

• To enforce a strict code of conduct

• To increase awareness of personal values

What are professional values in nursing?

• Strict rules and regulations

• Guiding principles and moral standards

• Ethical guidelines and protocols

• Personal beliefs and opinions

What does diversity in nursing care encompass?

• Only differences in background and experience

• Only differences in education and training

• Disability, orientation, ethnicity, religion, and veteran status

• Only race and gender

What does cultural competency enable in nursing care?

• High level of mistrust and conflict

• Effective communication and rapport

• Cultural insensitivity and bias

• Discrimination and prejudice

What do good equality and diversity practices ensure in nursing care?

• Inequality and discrimination

• Respect and dignity for everyone

• Exclusion and marginalization

• Biased and unfair treatment

What generates ethical dilemmas in cross-cultural nursing?

• Cultural misunderstandings and language differences

• Homogeneity and uniformity

• Assimilation and integration

• Lack of diversity and inclusion