Leadership and Management quiz 1

Who promulgates the Code of Ethics for Filipino registered nurses?

• Philippine Nurses Association

• Commission on Higher Education

• Professional Regulation Commission

• Board of Nursing

It refers to a statement of ethical values, responsibilities & professional nursing standards?

• Philippine Nursing Law 9173

• ICN Code of Ethics

• Safety standards

• Nursing Roadmap

The Filipino Registered Nurses responsibility includes the following except?

• promotion of health

• prevention of illness

• hastening of suffering

• restoration of health

The ethical principles of practicing registered nurses are?

• Accuracy of documentation

• inviolability of human life

• quality & excellent patient care

• all of the above

Registered nurses become patient advocates when?

• RN fails to give important information to patient &/or family about patient's condition

• they take appropriate steps to safeguard patient's rights and privileges

• Prioritizes physician's decision over a patient's as to management of patient care

• RN give importance to the nurses' individual & personal needs

The definition and scope of nursing practice are provided in the?

• Code of Ethics

• Philippine Nursing Act of 2002

• Magna Carta for Health Workers

• Social Security System

The principal elements of the ICN Code of Ethics are?

• Nurses & patients or people requiring care

• Nurses & practice, nurses & the profession

• Nurses & global health

• all of the above

Respect for human rights include the following

• cultural rights

• right to life and choice

• right to dignity & to be treated with respect

• all of the above

Recipients of the nurses' care are the following except?

• individual

• family

• community & populations

• physicians

This is the purpose of the ICN Code for nurses?

• guides everyday nursing practice & serves as a regulatory tool to define ethical practice

• It is not in consonance with the laws, regulations of countries

• it limits the relationship between patient & the nurse

• Option 4