Articles
Legal Concepts
Ethical Theories
Ethical Values
Legislation/Regulation
100

In the article by Mitchel "Therapeutic lying to assist people with dementia in maintaining medication adherence" what 2 values are in conflict with lying and medications

beneficence and veracity

100

Describe negligence and unintentional tort

eg. confused client falls out of bet b/c side rails were not used

100

Providing free flu vaccine supports what ethical view

Utilitarian

100

Ethics is a formal process of making what?

logical and consistent decision based on moral beliefs

100

Describe  the Universal declaration of human rights 

establishes rights as related to the intrinsic worth of human beings

200

According to Woith et all "lessons from the homeless: civil and uncivil interactions..."Which CNA code of ethics value is often not observed between nurses and people who are homeless

6 - social justice
200

Describe Statue law and provide and example of breach

posting client case study with identifying information and getting financial compensation for course work

Anything that breaches CNO code of ethics/practice competencies

200

What are Kohlberg's Levels of moral reasoning

Preconventional-follow individual feelings out of fear

Conventional-begin to take others into consideration

postconventional-move beyond personal feelings and seek social justice


200

Name 1 examples of health promotion that raises ethical concerns 

Mass screening program for detection for cancer

Media campaigns that highlight those who drink and drive as socially irresponsible

programs that highlight nutritious snacks in regions where unemployment is prevalent

200

What is the purpose of the Ontario Quality of Care Information Act

Provides broad protection to enable review of documents for quality improvement purposes

300

Brown "averting malpractice issue in today's nursing practice" described factors that can lead to malpractice.  Name 2

fatigue, communication, charting by exception, medication error, reporting

300

Adhering to confidentiality regardless of the outcome is an example of applying which theory

Deontology

300

The code of ethics states that implementation of the code cannot occur unless there is a commitment to doing good and a willingness to enter into relationships. This statement reflects which ethical model (s)

Virtue & Relational

300

Describe the Ottawa Charter

Health promotion needs to be balance between medical, behavioural and socioenvironmental approach

300

Bill C14 laid the ground work for what new legislation in Ontario?

MAIDS

400

IN the article by Crigger "Two models of mistake making in professional practice", what model discourages rectification of errors?

perfectionist

400

A nurse decides that she won't wake a child up to check for pupil reaction every 4 hours and did not chart any assessments before going on break.  What value does she break and what type of law could she be charged with 

safe competent compassionate care

criminal charges

negligence - intentional tort

400

What are the 4 elements of relational ethics and what do they mean

Mutuality-benefits both harms neither

Embodiment-science and caring equal weight

Engagement-connecting with others

Choice - through relationship


400

What ethical dilemma related to technology is an issue in health promotion

digital divide

access to computer

digital literacy


400

According to the CNO, if you are in conflict with a procedure such as assisting with MAIDS, what is the nurses responsibility?

Need to stay with patient until a replacement is found

500

According to Burston & Tuckett "moral distress in nursing contributing factors, outcomes and interventions", outcomes of moral distress may result in what

Conflict avoidance

crescendo effect

leave the profession

500

PHIPPA & Health care consent act are what types of laws

Statue law

500

What are Gilligan theory moral reasoning and how is it different from Kohlberg's moral reasoning

phase 1-focus on what is best for self

phase 2-goodness as self sacrafice

phase 3-heightened understanding of choice between own needs and needs of others 

Difference - Gilligan saw relationships as significant in moral reasoning

500

what are the 7 values statement in the code of ethics?

safe, health promotion, informed decision making, dignity, privacy, justice, accountability 

500

what are the 5 basic principles in the health care act?

1. Public administration

2. Comprehensiveness

3. Universality

4. Accessibility

5. Comprehensiveness