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Instant download and all chaper: Test Bank for Ethical and Legal Issues in Canadian Nursing 3rd edition by Keatings, O'Neil Smith CLICK HERE Chapter 1: Introduction to Nursing Law and Ethics Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE Which of the following has mandated that nurses are to have a basic understanding of the Canadian legal system? a Provincial and federal nursing bodies b The Supreme Court of Canada c Provincial nursing labour unions d The Drug and Pharmacies Regulation Act, 1990 ANS: A Correct A: Provincial and federal regulatory bodies, as well as the Canadian Nurses Association’s Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses have certain requirements related to nurses’ knowledge and skill Incorrect B: The Supreme Court is not involved in this mandate Incorrect C: Labour unions not focus on nursing standards and knowledge Incorrect D: This act is relevant but is specific to drugs and pharmacies, not legal issues in general DIF: Cognitive level: Comprehension REF: p Why nurses need to have an understanding of ethics? a Nurses not share the same perspectives of health care with other health care professionals b Morality and care are at the heart of nursing practice c Ethics enables nurses to choose the correct course of action d Convincing family members of compassionate courses of action is best done by nurses ANS: B Correct B: Nurses study ethics because morality and care are at the heart of nursing practice Incorrect A: Professional values may be shared across multiple professions Incorrect C: Ethics allows nurses to consider multiple options and to choose the best course of action Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Canada, a division of Reed Elsevier Canada, Ltd Full file at http://testbankcart.eu/Test-Bank-for-Ethical-and-Legal-Issues-in-Canadian-Nursing-3 rd-Edition-by-Keatings Incorrect D: Nurses often know the family best, but this statement is not necessarily true DIF: Cognitive level: Synthesis REF: p Why is it advantageous for nurses to have knowledge of ethical theories and principles? a It encourages nurses to critique others’ points of view b It allows nurses to justify and defend their positions on a situation c It allows nurses to use rhetoric to convince an interdisciplinary team d It allows nurses to convince patients to choose comfort measures only ANS: B Correct B: It is appropriate for nurses to justify and defend positions on an ethical patient situation Often the nurse knows the patient best and has relevant information to contribute to the decision-making process Incorrect A: Knowledge gives nurses the opportunity to see flaws in the thinking of others but does not encourage critique Positions are, however, open to critique by others with knowledge Incorrect C: Rhetoric is inappropriate to use in a professional discussion Incorrect D: This may not be appropriate and is not the role of the nurse alone DIF: Cognitive level: Comprehension REF: p Why must nurses be familiar with the legal system? a Some nursing actions are governed by the law b Nurses’ decisions may not be supported by the law c Nurses are sometimes at risk for litigation d All of the above ANS: D Correct D: Reserved or controlled acts, and the administration of narcotics, are two examples of nursing actions governed by law A nurse may think an action is “ethical,” but it may not be legal Nurses’ decisions sometimes have untoward consequences, and errors or omissions may lead to negligence claims Incorrect A: Reserved or controlled acts, and the administration of narcotics, are two examples of nursing actions governed by law A nurse may think an action is “ethical,” but it may not be legal Nurses’ decisions sometimes have untoward consequences, and errors or omissions may lead to negligence claims Incorrect B: Reserved or controlled acts, and the administration of narcotics, are two examples of nursing actions governed by law A nurse may think an action is “ethical,” but it may not be legal Nurses’ decisions sometimes have untoward consequences, and errors or omissions may lead to negligence claims Incorrect C: Reserved or controlled acts, and the administration of narcotics, are two examples of nursing actions governed by law A nurse may think an action is “ethical,” but it may not be legal Nurses’ decisions sometimes have untoward consequences, and errors or omissions may lead to negligence claims Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Canada, a division of Reed Elsevier Canada, Ltd Full file at http://testbankcart.eu/Test-Bank-for-Ethical-and-Legal-Issues-in-Canadian-Nursing-3 rd-Edition-by-Keatings DIF: Cognitive level: Comprehension REF: p TRUE/FALSE In addition to having obligations to clients, nurses also have rights regarding what they can expect as professionals ANS: T Correct: Like all Canadians, nurses have rights under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms Nurses must consider these rights in the context of their responsibilities and obligations to clients Incorrect: Like all Canadians, nurses have rights under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms Nurses must consider these rights in the context of their responsibilities and obligations to clients DIF: Cognitive level: Comprehension REF: p In order for society to hold nurses to a high standard of competence, restrictions are necessary on rights and privileges ANS: T Correct: Some restrictions are necessary to keep up high standards Education, collective bargaining, duties to patients, and the legal system all contribute to organizing the collective rights and privileges of nurses as a professional group Incorrect: Some restrictions are necessary to keep up high standards Education, collective bargaining, duties to patients, and the legal system all contribute to organizing the collective rights and privileges of nurses as a professional group DIF: Cognitive level: Knowledge REF: p The field of ethics is gaining prominence in part because of the growing sophistication of science and technology, which results in an increasing number of ethical dilemmas ANS: T Correct: Recent advances in genetics and reproductive biotechnology, for example, have opened up an entirely new array of ethical dilemmas not previously known Incorrect: Recent advances in genetics and reproductive biotechnology, for example, have opened up an entirely new array of ethical dilemmas not previously known DIF: Cognitive level: Comprehension REF: p Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Canada, a division of Reed Elsevier Canada, Ltd

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