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Nrsg 515:Ethical And Legal Dimensions In Health Care Question Paper

Nrsg 515:Ethical And Legal Dimensions In Health Care

Course:Master Of Science In Nursing Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2012

KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF NURSING

END OF TRIMESTER EXAMINATION FOR
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING EDUCATION, DECEMBER, 2012
UNIT TITLE : NRSG 515
UNIT CODE : ETHICAL AND LEGAL DIMENSIONS IN HEALTH CARE

TIME: 3 HOURS

Instruction:

Answer all questions

Question One

Using appropriate examples, describe the following ethical issues in health care

Empirical knowledge versus personal beliefs.

(5mks)

Verocity verses deception.

(5mks)

Freedom verses quality of life.

(5mks)

Quantity versus quality of life.

(5mks)

Question Two

Give a detailed critique of arguments for and against the nurses role as client advocate.

(20mks)

Question Three
You are the principle investigator in a research that will entail use of invasive procedures on patients in a mental hospital. Discuss the ethical issues that you will observe in execution of this study. (20mks)

Question Four

A patient in a medical ward remains unattended during an asthmatic attack resulting in brain damage. The primary nurse is summoned to appear before the Nursing Council Disciplinary Committee.

Explain the term "professional negligence" in nursing.

(4mks)

Discuss the nurse’s right before, during and after disciplinary proceedings.

(16mks)

Question Five
You are the head of a nursing school in which a female student alleges that she has been sexually harassed by one of the male lecturers. Discuss how you would address this concern. (20mks)

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