Ethics Are the Standards of Conduct by Which One's Actions

question 114

Multiple Choice

Ethics are the standards of conduct by which one's actions are judged as

• A) right or wrong.
• B) honest or dishonest.
• C) fair or unfair.
• D) All of these answer choices are correct.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Marijuana

A drug derived from the resin of the cannabis sativa plant. The effects of marijuana abuse include memory impairment, altered thought process, feelings of relaxation and euphoria, impaired coordination, and increased appetite.

Amphetamines

A class of stimulant drugs that increase activity in the brain and have effects such as increased energy and alertness.

Barbiturates

A class of drugs that act as central nervous system depressants and are used for various medical purposes including as sedatives, anxiolytics, and anticonvulsants.

Tranquilizers

Medications used to reduce tension or anxiety, working by depressing the central nervous system.