The American Nurses Association House of Delegates Adopted the Code

question 14

Multiple Choice

The American Nurses Association House of Delegates adopted the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements in

• A) The profession of nursing is responsible for making political statements and supporting nurse-friendly candidates for office. .
• B) The nurse's primary focus is on acute bedside nursing, followed by community health care to promote seamless care.
• 2001. Which of the following is included in this code?
• C) The nurse owes duty primarily to the physician to strive to protect health, safety, and the rights of the patient.
• D) The nurse collaborates with other health professionals and the public in promoting community, national, and international efforts to meet health needs.

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Definitions:

Norms

are unwritten social rules or standards that dictate acceptable behavior within a group or society, guiding interactions and social conduct.

Negotiate Norms

involves discussing and adjusting the rules or standards of behavior expected in a social group or culture.

Impression Management

The process by which individuals attempt to control the perceptions others have of them.

Symbolic Interactionism

A sociological perspective that analyzes society by studying the symbols and communication methods used by individuals to interpret and respond to their social environment.