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Ethics Issues Contemporary Nursing 2nd Canadian Edition By Burkhardt Test Bank
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Ethics Issues Contemporary Nursing 2nd Canadian Edition By Burkhardt Test Bank
Chapter 2 Ethical Theory
MULTIPLE CHOICE
- A client is refusing a blood transfusion, despite the possible consequences. The nurse caring for this client knows that the client will die without the blood transfusion. What is this an example of?
| a. | personal philosophy |
| b. | virtue ethics |
| c. | ethical dilemma |
| d. | practical imperative |
ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: p. 23 BLM: Higher Order
- Which moral perspective propounds the belief that people can figure out absolute moral rules which derive from the universe and that these truths are superior to the information received from the senses?
| a. | moral belief |
| b. | rationalism |
| c. | deontology |
| d. | naturalism |
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: p. 27 BLM: Remember
- A nurse performs CPR on a choking patient and in the process breaks the sternum, which then leads to the patients death. Which ethical theory would say that the nurses actions were inherently good because of the intent, regardless of the outcome?
| a. | deontology |
| b. | naturalism |
| c. | rationalism |
| d. | utilitarianism |
ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: p. 34 BLM: Higher Order
- Scenario: In a clinic where there is only one functioning haemodialysis machine, there are two patients waiting for dialysis. One patient is a female, married, with four children; the other is a male, unmarried, and a homeless alcoholic. The nurse decides that the female is the right choice. Which of the following most clearly supports the nurses decision?
| a. | deontology |
| b. | virtue ethics |
| c. | rationalism |
| d. | utilitarianism |
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: p. 29 BLM: Higher Order
- Which type of moral theory, rigidly applied, would most likely lead a person to consider euthanasia morally wrong, even when it is done to end the pain and suffering of a patient?
| a. | deontology |
| b. | virtue ethics |
| c. | naturalism |
| d. | utilitarianism |
ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: p. 34 BLM: Higher Order
- What is the term for the Kantian maxim requiring that no action be judged as right which cannot reasonably become a law by which every person should always abide?
| a. | the categorical imperative |
| b. | the practical imperative |
| c. | deontology |
| d. | utilitarianism |
ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: p. 34 BLM: Remember
- What is the Kantian maxim requiring that one treat others always as ends and never as a means?
| a. | the categorical imperative |
| b. | the practical imperative |
| c. | deontology |
| d. | utilitarianism |
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: p. 45 BLM: Remember
- Which concept was first noted in the writings of Socrates?
| a. | virtue ethics |
| b. | utilitarianism |
| c. | deontology |
| d. | rationalism |
ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: p. 25 BLM: Remember
- Which ethical theory, when applied, would most likely lead to making meals for a needy family?
| a. | rationalism |
| b. | naturalism |
| c. | virtue ethics |
| d. | deontology |
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: p. 27 BLM: Higher Order
- What theory is based on the view that the rightness or wrongness of an act depends upon the nature of the act, rather than its consequences?
| a. | deontology |
| b. | formalism |
| c. | Kantianism |
| d. | act utilitarianism |
ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: p. 34 BLM: Remember
- What kind of philosophy is a nurse engaged in when debating what is considered good or bad, right or wrong?
| a. | empathy |
| b. | sympathy |
| c. | moral |
| d. | virtualism |
ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: p. 26 BLM: Higher Order
- A nurse recognizes and shares with a client the understanding of the amount of pain that the client is experiencing. What focal virtue is this situation based on?
| a. | discernment |
| b. | compassion |
| c. | trustworthiness |
| d. | integrity |
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: p. 39 BLM: Higher Order
- A nurse notices a patient crying and decides to offer some reassurance, rather walking away and giving the patient privacy. What focal virtue is the nurse exhibiting?
| a. | discernment |
| b. | compassion |
| c. | trustworthiness |
| d. | integrity |
ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: p. 39 BLM: Higher Order
- What focal virtue is best exemplified by soundness, reliability, and wholeness of moral character?
| a. | discernment |
| b. | conscientiousness |
| c. | trustworthiness |
| d. | integrity |
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: p. 40 BLM: Higher Order
- What focal virtue is measured by other peoples recognition of the nurses consistency and predictability in following moral norms?
| a. | discernment |
| b. | conscientiousness |
| c. | trustworthiness |
| d. | integrity |
ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: p. 40 BLM: Remember
- During a healthcare team meeting, the physician asks the other members of the team for their input on how best to care for a particular patient, rather than dictating a prescribed plan of care. What ethical theory does this situation best exemplify?
| a. | feminist ethics |
| b. | relational ethics |
| c. | hierarchy ethics |
| d. | virtue ethics |
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: p. 41 BLM: Higher Order
Chapter 18 Rural and Aboriginal Nursing in Canada
MULTIPLE CHOICE
- What is the percent of Canadians defined as living in a rural environment?
| a. | between 10 and 20 percent |
| b. | between 20 and 30 percent |
| c. | between 30 and 40 percent |
| d. | between 40 and 50 percent |
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: p. 446 BLM: Remember
- Which of the following statements applies to Canadians living in a rural environment?
| a. | More new immigrants and visible minorities live in rural areas. |
| b. | People are more ethnically diverse. |
| c. | People have a wider variety of opportunities. |
| d. | Families tend to have lower incomes. |
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: p. 446 BLM: Higher Order
- What health issue is more likely to be found in rural communities?
| a. | higher rates of infectious diseases |
| b. | lower rates of healthy heart practices |
| c. | overall poor nutrition |
| d. | higher levels of stress |
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: p. 447 BLM: Higher Order
- Which of the following is an objective of the Canadian Association for Rural and Remote Nursing?
| a. | to reduce inequities between groups and populations |
| b. | to facilitate communication and networking |
| c. | to regulate remote health care teamwork and interdisciplinary approaches |
| d. | to highlight the professional and practice challenges of rural nursing |
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: p. 448 BLM: Remember
- Which of the following does the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) identify as one of the eight attributes of nursing professional practice?
| a. | collegiality |
| b. | consistency |
| c. | accessibility |
| d. | predictability |
ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: p. 449 BLM: Higher Order
- Which of the following individuals would self-identify as being a part of at least one Aboriginal group?
| a. | Amish |
| b. | Acadian |
| c. | Qubcois |
| d. | Inuit |
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: p. 455 BLM: Remember
- A nurse works in a small outpost hospital in Inuvik. The nurse attends a local hockey game at the arena and is asked the following question by a resident of the town: When I saw you last week about the pain in my stomach and was given the medication it helped for a bit. Today its the same but different, what do you think I should do? What concept is this scenario an example of?
| a. | being professional |
| b. | meeting obligations |
| c. | avoiding boundaries |
| d. | being enmeshed |
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: p. 450 BLM: Higher Order
- A nurse in a small rural hospital is out grocery shopping and is asked the following in the check-out lane: How is Sarah doing? Was the operation successful? Which of the following statements must the nurse be aware of when working in a rural community?
| a. | Talking about patients to members in a small community is a cultural norm. |
| b. | The confidentiality of patients information must be protected. |
| c. | Being fully embedded as a nurse in a small community involves discussing all patients. |
| d. | Providing holistic nursing care in a rural setting implies overlap of a nurses role patients. |
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: p. 450 BLM: Higher Order
- What type of nursing education may help nurses in rural and remote areas to access continuing and graduate education?
| a. | university continuing education |
| b. | college continuing education |
| c. | modular courses |
| d. | co-operative programs |
ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: p. 453 BLM: Higher Order
- Which of the following is a factor that impacts the health and well-being of Aboriginal persons?
| a. | social inclusion |
| b. | civil war |
| c. | population growth |
| d. | physical environment |
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: p. 456 BLM: Remember
- Which of the following best defines Aboriginal nursing?
| a. | nurses working in outpost settings and northern territories |
| b. | nurses with specialized knowledge, affirmed by a faith community |
| c. | Aboriginal persons who work as nurses |
| d. | nurses who work in Aboriginal communities |
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: p. 458 BLM: Remember
- Who typically employs the nurses who provide care on First Nations reserves?
| a. | Health Canada |
| b. | First Nations band council |
| c. | Aboriginal community |
| d. | Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada |
ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: p. 459 BLM: Remember
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