ATI LPN
Final Exam Legal and Ethical Aspects in Healthcare Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
What is the ethical principle that involves keeping promises?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fidelity requires nurses to honor commitments and maintain trust with patients, including keeping promises.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse respecting a patient's refusal of a treatment is upholding which ethical principle?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Respecting a patient's refusal of treatment honors their autonomy and right to self-determination.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse providing honest and accurate information to a patient is upholding which ethical principle?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Veracity ensures that nurses communicate truthfully and provide accurate information to patients.
Question 4 of 5
Which ethical principle requires a nurse to be honest and provide accurate information?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Veracity obligates nurses to communicate truthfully and provide accurate information to patients.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse ensuring informed consent is obtained before a procedure is upholding which ethical principle?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Informed consent respects the patient's autonomy and right to make voluntary healthcare decisions.