Nursing Ethics and Professional Conduct Quiz

Test your knowledge on nursing ethics principles, confidentiality, cultural competence, and more with our bioethics quiz!

#1

What is the core principle of nursing ethics?

Autonomy
Beneficence
Non-maleficence
Justice
4 answered
#2

What is the primary goal of the nursing Code of Ethics?

To restrict nurses' actions
To guide ethical decision-making
To enforce strict rules
To prioritize profit in healthcare
3 answered
#3

What is the significance of the 'Whistleblowing' concept in nursing ethics?

Encouraging gossip among healthcare professionals
Reporting unethical behavior within the healthcare system
Promoting competition among nurses
Ignoring ethical violations
3 answered
#4

What is the primary purpose of the ANA's Nursing Social Policy Statement?

To enforce strict rules on nurses
To guide nursing practice and ethical conduct
To prioritize individual nurse preferences
To restrict access to healthcare resources
2 answered
#5

How does the concept of 'Compassion Fatigue' relate to nursing ethics?

Promoting emotional detachment in patient care
Highlighting the emotional toll of caregiving
Ignoring the emotional well-being of healthcare professionals
Creating competition among nurses
2 answered
#6

Which ethical principle emphasizes the duty to do good for the patient?

Fidelity
Veracity
Beneficence
Autonomy
4 answered
#7

What does the term 'confidentiality' mean in nursing ethics?

Sharing patient information with family
Keeping patient information private
Discussing patient cases in public
Ignoring patient privacy
2 answered
#8

What is the role of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) in nursing research ethics?

To oversee hospital finances
To review and approve research involving human subjects
To manage nurse schedules
To create nursing policies
2 answered
#9

What is the ethical responsibility of a nurse when facing a dilemma between patient confidentiality and public safety?

Prioritize patient confidentiality
Prioritize public safety
Ignore the dilemma
Seek personal advice
2 answered
#10

In the context of nursing ethics, what does 'Advocacy' refer to?

Supporting political candidates
Promoting patients' rights and well-being
Ignoring patients' concerns
Exclusively focusing on paperwork
2 answered
#11

What role does the concept of 'Informed Consent' play in nursing ethics?

Forcing patients to make decisions without information
Providing patients with necessary information for decision-making
Ignoring patients' preferences
Dictating treatment plans without patient involvement
2 answered
#12

In ethical decision-making, what does the acronym 'F.E.E.L.' stand for?

Fidelity, Ethics, Empathy, Loyalty
Fairness, Empathy, Excellence, Leadership
Framework, Education, Ethics, Leadership
Fairness, Empathy, Ethical principles, Legal considerations
2 answered
#13

What is the significance of the ANA Code of Ethics in nursing?

It provides guidelines for billing and insurance
It establishes professional standards and expectations
It dictates the hierarchy in nursing organizations
It focuses on scientific research in nursing
2 answered
#14

What is the principle of 'Veracity' in nursing ethics?

Being truthful and honest with patients
Maintaining patient confidentiality
Respecting patient autonomy
Prioritizing patient safety
2 answered
#15

How does the concept of 'Cultural Competence' relate to nursing ethics?

It promotes equal access to healthcare resources
It encourages nurses to prioritize personal beliefs
It disregards cultural differences
It emphasizes competition among healthcare providers
2 answered
#16

How does the principle of 'Non-maleficence' relate to nursing practice?

Prioritizing harm prevention and avoiding harm
Encouraging harmful interventions for the greater good
Ignoring potential harm in patient care
Promoting harm to assert authority
2 answered
#17

What is the role of 'Ethical Committees' in healthcare organizations?

Managing hospital finances
Reviewing and addressing ethical concerns
Creating competition among healthcare providers
Ignoring ethical issues
2 answered

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