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Which of the following principles apply to the action of the nurse to refrain from discussing the
condition of the patient with those who are not involved in his care?
a. Non maleficence
b. beneficence
c. autonomy
d. Veracity
2. In decision making process, ethical issues must be considered. A patient has been diagnosed with
cancer and must undergo long and painful treatments such as surgery, radiation and chemotherapy to
prolong her life. The ethical principle applied here is
a. Beneficence
b. Utility
c. Autonomy
d. veracity
Situation: Nurse Robert is the scrub nurse in the surgical team which performed exploratory
laparotomy. Dr. Leonard was the surgeon, Nurse Cha was the circulating nurse and Dr. Siony was the
anesthesiologist. After the operation, the patient complained of severe abdominal pain while in the
recovery room. X-ray showed a mosquito forceps left in the patient’s abdomen.
5. The test for liability under the doctrine of respondent superior is the:
a. Power of master servant
b. Inquire itself
c. Extent of damage caused
d. Circumstances surrounding the act
6. A nurse who executes a doctors order, which to her honest belief or judgment may endanger the
life of the patient can be accused of:
a. Criminal negligence
b. Malpractice
c. Accessory
d. Accomplices
11. Circumstances or actions which are said to be in accordance with law is said to be:
a. Justifying
b. Exempting
c. Mitigating
d. Aggravating
14. One of the oldest ethical theories with its roots on ancient greek civilization
a. Virtue
b. Deontological theories
c. Teleological theories
d. Electrophic Theories
a. Virtue
b. Deontological theories
c. Teleological theories
d. Electrophic Theories
16. The ethics that applies the principles of both metaethics and normative ethics to resolve the
controversial ethical issues.
a. Metaethics
b. Metaphysics
c. Descriptive ethics
d. Normative ethics
a. Metaethics
b. Metaphysics
c. Descriptive ethics
d. Normative ethics
19. An act is judged as either ethically right or wrong based on its consequences
a. Utilitarianism
b. Mechanism
c. Spiritism
d. Spermatism
22. The power of PRC to exercise administrative supervision over the BON is granted to it by what
law.
a. R.A. 7164
b. R.A. 9173
c. R.A. 6900
d. R.A. 8981
23. It is act whereby a person is permitted with formalities of law to control to certain degree the
disposition of an estate to take effect upon death.
a. testamentary capacity
b. contract
c. will
d. intent
26. Act is a bodily movement tendering to produce some effect in the external world.
27. Proclamation # 539- Nurse’s week (last week of December)
28. R.A. 9211 is tobacco regulation act of 2003, signed on June 27, 2003.
29. Omission is inaction or the failure to perform a positive duty which one is bound to do.
30. Conspiracy exists when two or more person come to an agreement connecting it to
commission of a felony and decide to do it.
31. Accomplices are those people who are not principals but who cooperate in the execution of the
felony by previous or coinciding act.
32. Discernment is states to the mental capability of a minor to understand the variance between
right and wrong
33. R.A. 7169 is organ donation act.
34. Swindling is the crime committed by any person who defrauds another.
35. Seduction is not withdrawing a person from the path of rectitude.
36. R.A. 6425 is covered by administrative and regulation of the manufacture, distribution and
dispensing of controlled drugs.
37. Golden Rule St. Frances of Assisi states that “ do unto others what you would like others do
unto you”
38. The principle of totality defined as the whole is than any of its parts.
39. EO 57 is a milk code
40. Fraternity is refers to obligation of a person to be faithful to agreements, responsibilities and
commitments that he has made to himself and to others.