1) The international council of Nurses (ICN) Code of Ethics for Nurses (2012) has which elements? Select all a) People b) practice c) family d) profession e) coworkers 2) A nurse is reviewing The International Council of Nurses (ICN) Code of Ethics for Nurses. Based on this code, the nurse would identify which responsibilities as being fundamental? Select all that apply. a) Promoting health b) preventing illness c) restoring health d) alleviating suffering e) providing holistic care 3) Nursing practice consistent with the Code of Ethics for Nurses includes which actions? Select all that apply. a) Delivering Culturally safe care b) empathizing and establishing freindships when appropriate c) acknowledging that the client is the focus and center of care and remains part of the treatment team d) protecting the clients' right to confidentiality and privacy 4) A client continues to report pain despite receiving medication. The family states, “In our culture it is acceptable to vent frustration this way.” What would be the best response by the nurse? a) Tell me more about your cultural beliefs b) The pain medication should have worked by now c) describe your home situation d) its fine to vent frustration out loud 5) A nurse volunteers to serve on the hospital ethics committee. Which action should the nurse expect to take as a member of the ethics committee? a) Present options about the type of care b) Assist in decision making based on the clients interests.  6) Which scenario is an example of the laissez-faire approach to value transmission? a) teaching children right form wrong and telling them the reason behind a bad action b) modeling healthy behaviors for adolescents, such as not smoking. c) telling a child and injection will feel like a pinch before giving an injection d) Allowing a child to decide not to have an IV line inserted. 7) Acting in accordance with an appropriate code of ethics and accepted standards of practice is... a) Autonomy b) Integrity c) altruism d) honesty 8) 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? Select all that apply. a) veractiy b) fidelity c) privacy d) confidentiality e) safety 9) The nurse is attempting to clarify the values of an adolescent client. The nurse should identify what factor as having the greatest influence on an adolescent's value formation during this developmental stage? a) Peers b) edcuational institutions c) Religion d) Cultural awareness 10) A nurse is most likely to experience ethical distress in which client situation? a) administering pain medcication b) Continuing intravenous fluids for a client who wants to die. c) turning and positioning a client every two hours

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