Question 1

A nurse is using the principles of virtue ethics in decision making.Which of the following describes the action that the nurse would take?

Accepted Answer

A)  Provide efficient and effective nursing care 
B)  Identify the meaningful facts in the situation 
C)  Seek ethical community support to enhance character development 
D)  Plan ways to restructure the social practices that oppress women 
A)  Provide efficient and effective nursing care 
B)  Identify the meaningful facts in the situation 
C)  Seek ethical community support to enhance character development 
D)  Plan ways to restructure the social practices that oppress women

Question 2

A nurse believes everyone is entitled to equal rights and equal treatment in society.Which of the following principles is being applied?

Accepted Answer

A)  Distributive or social justice 
B)  Egalitarianism 
C)  Libertarian view of justice 
D)  Communitarianism 
A)  Distributive or social justice 
B)  Egalitarianism 
C)  Libertarian view of justice 
D)  Communitarianism

Question 3

A nurse is providing care using the idea of "servicing citizens,not customers." Which of the following ideas is being applied by the nurse?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ethical tenets of policy development 
B)  Basic concepts of the feminist theory 
C)  Underlying premise of virtue ethics 
D)  Components of distributive justice 
A)  Ethical tenets of policy development 
B)  Basic concepts of the feminist theory 
C)  Underlying premise of virtue ethics 
D)  Components of distributive justice

Question 4

A nurse is applying the principle of distributive justice.Which of the following describes the benefits that will occur through application of this principle?

Accepted Answer

A)  Basic needs, material and social goods, liberties, rights, and entitlements 
B)  Taxes, military service, location of incinerators or power plants 
C)  Entitlement to equal rights and equal treatment 
D)  The right to private property and personal assets 
A)  Basic needs, material and social goods, liberties, rights, and entitlements 
B)  Taxes, military service, location of incinerators or power plants 
C)  Entitlement to equal rights and equal treatment 
D)  The right to private property and personal assets

Question 5

A community health nurse is applying the Ethical Principles for Effective Advocacy.Which of the following best describes the action(s)of the nurse? (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Act in the health care provider's best interest 
B)  Keep the client (group, community) properly informed 
C)  Maintain client confidentiality 
D)  Carry out instructions with diligence and competence 
E)  Provide advice to all members of the community 
A)  Act in the health care provider's best interest 
B)  Keep the client (group, community) properly informed 
C)  Maintain client confidentiality 
D)  Carry out instructions with diligence and competence 
E)  Provide advice to all members of the community

Exam 6: Application of Ethics in the Community

A nurse is using the principles of virtue ethics in decision making.Which of the following describes the action that the nurse would take?

A nurse believes everyone is entitled to equal rights and equal treatment in society.Which of the following principles is being applied?

A nurse is providing care using the idea of "servicing citizens,not customers." Which of the following ideas is being applied by the nurse?

A nurse is applying the principle of distributive justice.Which of the following describes the benefits that will occur through application of this principle?

A community health nurse is applying the Ethical Principles for Effective Advocacy.Which of the following best describes the action(s)of the nurse? (Select all that apply.)

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