Question

In NSW, it is recommended that when nurses administer medication, they follow the _________ rights of medication administration:

a. human rights

b. 3 rights

c. 5 rights

d. Patient's rights

Who is responsible for documenting allergies in the patient’s healthcare record?

a. The doctor

b. The nurse

c. Either the doctor, nurse or pharmacist

d. The pharmacist

The four main ethical principles that apply to nursing include:

a. Autonomy, Beneficence, Assault and Non-maleficence

b. Beneficence, Battery, Non-maleficence and Justice

c. Battery, Beneficence, Non-maleficence and Paternalism

d. Autonomy, Beneficence, Non-Maleficence and Justice

In the community, Liane sees many patients from different socio-economic, cultural or ethnic backgrounds. Some of Liane's patients are homeless or in prison, some are wealthy or retired and others are still working. Liane wants to ensure that she treats all patients equally and without judgement. This practice demonstrates the following ethical principle:

a. Justice

b. Paternalism

c. Non-maleficence

d. Autonomy

Respecting a patient’s right to make a decision regarding their treatment is an example of which ethical principle?

a. Autonomy

b. Beneficence

c. Non-maleficence

d. Justice

Consent is an important principle in nursing practice as it has many implications for nurses. These include:

a. Social and legal implications

b. It only has implications for patients

c. Cultural and social implications

d. Ethical and legal implications

If a patient’s autonomy is overruled on the ground of beneficence, this is known as:

a. Justice

b. Paternalism

c. Feminism

d. Consequentialism

Answer 1

1.C (5 rights) they are...right medication,right patient,right time, right dose,right route.

2.b The nurse have to document about allergies, and then call the doctor to inform that.

3. D.is correct sequence

4. B.is correct that is paternalism.

5.b is correct that is beneficence

6.d is correct that is ethical and legal

7. D is correct that is paternalism means to overrule autonomy of person.