A Nurse Who Bases Actions on Behavior That Creates the Greatest

question 52

Multiple Choice

A nurse who bases actions on behavior that creates the greatest good for the greatest number is following which ethical theory?

• A)caring based
• B)deontology
• C)situational
• D)teleology

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Definitions:

Authoritarian

A governing or leadership style characterized by individual control and a lack of democratic participation.

Permissive

A parenting or leadership style characterized by offering considerable autonomy and few restrictions, often associated with high responsiveness and low demandingness.

Authoritative

Pertains to a leadership or parenting style marked by high expectations and supportiveness, leading to more independent and well-adjusted individuals.

Uninvolved Parenting Styles

A parenting approach characterized by a lack of responsiveness to a child's needs and a minimal amount of communication.