Professional role and rightsQuestion 964 of 1700
A coworker spends part of paid time in an empty room or the break room instead of working. Which term fits this behavior?
- Assertive, since it is direct
- Holistic, since it covers the person
- Therapeutic, since it helps the client
- Unethical
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Correct answer: Unethical
Avoiding work during work hours is listed as unethical behavior.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 2.2: Ethical and Legal Responsibilities of the Nursing Assistant
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026