Taylor Chapters 6, 11, 12
What example best describes feminist ethics?
An approach critiquing existing patterns of oppression and domination in society
Which example most accurately depicts he ethical principle of autonomy?
Describing a surgery to a client before the consent is signed
A nurse manager receives negative survey results citing a decrease in the quality of client care. Which areas should the nurse manager research as causative factors in the decrease of quality care delivery?
Inadequate staffing patterns Decreased satisfaction of nurses in the workplace
The foundation for decisions about resource allocation throughout a society or group based on the ethical principle of:
Justice
The nurse is managing the care for a postoperative client. How does the nurse demonstrate advocacy?
Limiting visitors due to the client reporting pain
A nurse working in a critical care unit has experienced personal tragedy, extreme shortage of staff in the work environment, and health issues. The nurse has overcome much of these hardships and is now mentoring other nurses in similar situations. What behavior is this nurse demonstrating?
Moral resilience
Which action would cause a charge nurse to have concerns about a nurse's moral agency?
The nurse was seen at a grocery store after calling in sick.
Nurses who value client advocacy follow what guideline?
They give priority to the good of the individual client rather than to the good of society in general
A nurse is preparing a client for discharge from the cardiac unit and observes cigarettes in the clients belongings. The nurse asks the client to consider the client's health and that of the client's spouse. This is an example of:
Values clarification
When providing nursing care to clients, the nurse is required to adhere to ethical values and legal rules to guide practice behavior. Which values would be included?
Veracity Fidelity Privacy Confidentiality