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Question 1 of 5

What is the ethical principle that involves fair treatment for all patients?

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

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Justice

Question 2 of 5

A nurse caring for boy patient (10 years old) with cancer, he realized and accepted that he is dying and wanted to stop chemotherapy. His parents insisted to try new aggressive course of chemotherapy, the nurse go ahead and gives the chemotherapy as ordered by physician. This type of action is best described as:

A. Legal / Ethical
B. Illegal / Ethical
C. Legal / Unethical
D. Illegal / Unethical

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Legal / Unethical

Question 3 of 5

Ensuring equitable distribution of healthcare resources falls under which ethical principle?

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

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Justice

Question 4 of 5

A nurse who refuses to participate in an unethical practice is upholding which ethical principle?

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

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Nonmaleficence

Question 5 of 5

Two importance of the code of ethics (Importance 2)

A. Protects patient rights
B. Increases nurse salary
C. Simplifies documentation
D. Limits patient interaction

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Protects patient rights

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