Nursing Organizations
Code of Ethics
Standards of Practice
Professional Misconduct/ Professional Status
100
Which nursing organization is mandatory and promotes nursing excellence & leadership?
What is CNO
100
What does the term nonmaleficence mean in ethical decision making?
Do no harm
100
Waiting a year before a nurse can date a patient is maintaining which CNO standard of practice?
What is professional relationship
100
What is professional misconduct
Failure to maintain standards of practice
200
Name the nursing organization that was created for political advocacy & educational support
What is RNAO
200
What is the most important thing to remember about values especially in a profession like nursing?
Values influence ethical decision making
200
Why are the standards of practice important to the nursing profession?
Standards of practice provide the guidelines for nurses to conduct their practice
200
Is nursing an occupation or a profession?
What is profession
300
What is the Canadian Nurses Association's purpose?
- National voice of nursing - Creates Licensing Exam - Promotes nursing excellence and leadership
300
What do the terms autonomy & justice mean in ethical decision making?
Autonomy- Self informed decisions Justice- To be fair
300
How are the standards of practice for nurses in Ontario determined
The CNO creates & updates the standards of practice
300
Posting information online that reveals patient identity is an example of what professional misconduct?
What is breach of confidentiality
400
What is the CNO's mission?
Regulating nursing in the public interest
400
What are the four areas of ethical decision making?
1- Autonomy 2- Beneficence 3- Nonmaleficence 4-Justice
400
What are 4 out of 8 CNO standards of practice?
1- Accountability 2- Continuing education 3- Ethics 4- Knowledge 5- Knowledge application 6- Leadership 7- Relationship 8- Professional relationship
400
Give four reasons why nursing is a profession
1- Specialized education/license 2- Code of ethics/standards 3- Self governed body 4- Evidence based research