Fundamentals EDAPT - Ethics of Patient
Care
What steps can the nurse take to assure a new client understands their rights and responsibilities
related to receiving healthcare? Select all that apply. - ✔✔provide a prin
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Fundamentals EDAPT - Ethics of Patient
Care
What steps can the nurse take to assure a new client understands their rights and responsibilities
related to receiving healthcare? Select all that apply. - ✔✔provide a printed copy in a person's
preferred language
ask the client if they have questions about their healthcare related rights
A moral describes the _____
It is these values, or morals, that _______
behavior is interpreted as ______ or ______ - ✔✔value
influence
responsible
irresponsible
actions
select the ethical principles and clients rights the nurse displayed in the conversation -
✔✔fidelity, veracity, confidentiality
Place the nurse's responsibilities involved with Bill's refusal to provide care in order, starting
with the first and ending with the last. - ✔✔maintain therapeutic communication
verify he is competent
ask him to share his understanding
respect his final decision
obtain his signature
remind him that he can return for treatment
assure safe transport
provide his clothing
For each situation, select the ethical principle that is involved using the drop down menu. -
✔✔autonomy: pt refusing to have child vax, encouraging client with dementia to select clothes
justice: contacting health provider to report that a client does not fully understand, advocating for
a client in pain
non-maleficence: concern that a client is concealing information
beneficence: rubbing childs back, bringing clients preferred beverage
A nurse, whose grandfather recently passed away, is returning to work after bereavement leave
and learns during report that one of their assigned clients is at the end of their life. The nurse
believes they will be unable to provide care for this client and family due to their emotions. What
is the best action for the nurse to take? - ✔✔Ask another nurse to trade a client with her
For each social media guideline, indicate if it protects the client, the nurse, or the organization by
placing a check mark in the corresponding column. - ✔✔Mark nurse and organization for all
mark client all EXCEPT disparaging COWORKERS, and talking badly of workplace
Obtaining a Signature on a Surgical Consent Form
Based on the documentation below, what action/actions will the nurse take next? Select all that
apply. - ✔✔inform health provider not appropriately informed of alt treatments
inform health care provider not appropriately informed of risks
delay signing of consent
The nurse sitting at the nurses' station is preparing to call a client's health care provider to report
a change in their condition. For each area marked, use the drop down menus to indicate if it
presents a risk to the client's privacy and confidentiality by selecting Risk or No Risk. - ✔✔risk:
4,5, 1
A client who does not want to have their life prolonged by artificial means, including CPR,
shares with the nurse that they are concerned their family will not accept their wishes. How does
the nurse act as an advocate for this client? Select all that apply. - ✔✔provide client with
information
ask client for copy of advanced directive
documents conversation
offers to arrange conversation
assess clients belief
The nurse is caring for a client admitted with a gun shot wound to the left thorax that resulted in
fractured ribs and a hemopneumothorax. The client has requested that their name not be listed on
the list of individuals currently in the hospital as they believe they are in danger, though they do
not know who shot them. A woman who identified as the client's daughter is calling for an
update on the client. - ✔✔place on hold
review client record
locate unique identifier
ask caller for U.I
provide an update
The principles listed below are involved in this situation. For each principle, indicate the level of
priority by placing a check in the appropriate column. - ✔✔high priority: nonmaleficence,
fidelity, veracity
low priority: justice, autonomy, beneficence
The nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has recently lost the use of their legs
and is now mobile in a wheelchair. The client and their partner show the nurse a picture of their
bathroom and ask for input on what items need to be changed to promote the client's self-care
autonomy. Using the drop-down menus, indicate if the item needs to be updated or can be left as
is. - ✔✔Update 1, 3, 5, 6
A nurse arrives at work and is told to report to the intensive care unit (ICU) for the day due to
short staffing. The nurse has never worked in the ICU. Which is the most appropriate action by
the nurse? - ✔✔Collaborate with ICU staff to identify tasks that can be safely performed.
The nurse caring for a friend who is ready to be discharged home after surgery takes a picture
with the friend as she sits in the car and posts it on social media with the caption, "So proud of
my BFF for being the best client ever! Love you!!!❤" Which ethical or professional standards
(left column below) has the nurse violated or not violated? Select all that apply. - ✔✔Violated
privacy, confidentiality, justice, non-maleficence, fidelity
Place the key steps for ethical dilemma resolution in the correct order, starting with the first and
ending with the last. - ✔✔ask question
gather info
clarify values
verbalize problem
identify course of action
negotiate plan
evaluate
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