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A charge nurse has implemented staff education on nursing
values. The nurse would determine that further education is
required when which statement(s) are overheard? Select all that
apply.
"Smoking has been shown to be a risk for many illnesses,
including heart disease and cancer."
"The gonorrhea test was positive. That's what the client gets for
sleeping around."
"If you are going to have extramarital sex, please protect
yourself by using a condom."
"If that was my mother, I sure wouldn't agree to a no-code."
"I can't believe the client is giving that precious infant up for
adoption." Correct Answer "I can't believe the client is giving
that precious infant up for adoption."
"The gonorrhea test was positive. That's what the client gets for
sleeping around."
"If that was my mother, I sure wouldn't agree to a no-code."
A client diagnosed with cancer has met with the oncologist and
is now weighing whether to undergo chemotherapy or radiation
for treatment. This client is demonstrating which ethical
principle in making this decision?
Autonomy
Confidentiality
Beneficence
Justice Correct Answer Autonomy
, A client is brought to the emergency department by an adult
child, who states, "I am unable to care for my parent anymore.
Although I would like to, financially and physically I cannot do
it anymore." What ethical problem is the adult child
experiencing?
ethical dilemma
dissatisfaction
ethical uncertainty
moral distress Correct Answer moral distress
A client rings the call bell to request pain medication. On
performing the pain assessment, the nurse informs the client that
the nurse will return with the pain medication. After a few
moments, the nurse returns with the pain medication. The
nurse's returning with the pain medication is an example of
which principle of bioethics?
Autonomy
Fidelity
Nonmaleficence
Justice Correct Answer Fidelity
A client tells the nurse that the client does not want to have a
painful procedure. By respecting and supporting the client's right
to make decisions, the nurse is demonstrating:
advocacy.
confidentiality.
altruism.
justice. Correct Answer advocacy.