Nurses Can Avoid Making Inappropriate Judgments About Another's Moral Capabilities

question 4

Multiple Choice

Nurses can avoid making inappropriate judgments about another's moral capabilities by:

• A) understanding that all people have the same ethical, moral, and cultural values; they are just called by different names.
• B) keeping strict adherence to hospital and unit guidelines while caring for the patient and patient's family.
• C) understanding varying perspectives from which moral decisions are made by both the nurse and the patient.
• D) all of the above.

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Definitions:

Pacesetting Leader

A leadership style where the leader sets high performance standards and exemplifies them, expecting others to follow.

Negative Climate

An environment or workplace atmosphere that discourages ethical behavior and decision-making, often through a lack of support or positive reinforcement.

High Standards

The expectations or benchmarks of excellence in performance, behavior, or ethics that an organization or individual aspires to meet.

Ethical Leaders

Individuals who lead by example, demonstrate integrity in decision-making, and inspire ethical behavior in others within an organization.