Professional nurse accountable to the following ex

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ATI LPN Test Bank

Professional nurse accountable to the following except:

A. To clients B. To code of ethics C. To self D. To the profession

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Nurses are accountable to clients, ethics, and profession, but 'to self' is less formally defined.

Criteria for practitioners to meet quality as professionals

A. Competence, ethics, and accountability B. Profit generation C. Minimal effort D. Ignoring patient needs

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Professionals must demonstrate skill, ethical practice, and responsibility.

What is the ethical principle that involves keeping promises?

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

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Fidelity requires nurses to honor commitments and maintain trust with patients, including keeping promises.

Ensuring that a patient's end-of-life wishes are respected falls under which ethical principle?

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

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Autonomy ensures that patients' wishes regarding their care, including end-of-life decisions, are respected.

A nurse respecting a patient's refusal of a treatment is upholding which ethical principle?

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

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Respecting a patient's refusal of treatment honors their autonomy and right to self-determination.

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