Paternalism is interference with person's liberty

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ATI LPN Test Bank

Paternalism is interference with person's liberty justified by reasons for his welfare.

A. TRUE B. FALSE C. D.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Paternalism involves limiting autonomy for a person's own good, a recognized ethical concept.

First two psychological stages of dying persons (Stage 2)

A. Denial B. Anger C. Bargaining D. Depression

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Anger follows denial in the Kübler-Ross model of dying stages.

Three skills needed to be a good advocate (Skill 3)

A. Knowledge of rights B. Ignorance C. Passivity D. Overconfidence

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Knowing patient rights enables effective advocacy.

What is the ethical principle of doing no harm?

A. Beneficence B. Justice C. Nonmaleficence D. Fidelity

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Nonmaleficence requires healthcare providers to avoid causing harm to patients and to prioritize their safety.

What does the principle of justice in nursing ethics primarily concern?

A. Fairness and equality B. Truthfulness C. Keeping promises D. Doing no harm

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Justice ensures fair and equitable treatment for all patients, regardless of personal biases or external factors.

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