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drink · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

The nurse has successfully completed a distance learning class on ECG (electrocardiogram) inter-pretation. This is an example of the nurse exhibiting the professional principle of:

1. Advocacy
2. Responsibility
3. Accountability
4. Confidentiality

Question 2

The belief that all life is sacred and must be preserved regardless of the quality of that life is an example of:

1. Cultural bias
2. Personal value
3. Universal truth
4. Individual preference

kardosa007 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: 2
The word responsibility refers to a willingness to respect obligations and to follow through on promises. The nurse has a responsibility to remain competent to practice so that he or she is able to reliably follow through on responsibilities. The remaining options are reflective of other pro-fessional principles.i

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2
A value is a personal belief about the worth of a given idea, attitude, custom, or object that sets standards that influence behavior. A cultural bias refers to interpreting and judging phenomena in terms particular to one's own culture while a universal truth is so overwhelmingly true that all mankind respects and acknowledges the validity of the statement. An individual preference is a personal choice.