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sammy

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A nurse applies the ethical principle of non-maleficence when:
 
  a. Administering medications using the five rights
  b. Allowing clients to be active participants in their care
  c. Providing patient privacy when delivering care
  d. Referring a client to a physical therapist

Question 2

Information about the sampling strategy and the actual sample is important in order to:
 
  A) know who the individual participants in the study were
  B) understand the results and conclusions found in the study
  C) know how the researchers determined how the study would develop
  D) understand to whom the results of the study may apply



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Answer to Question 1

A
Non-maleficence requires that one do no harm. It requires that health care professionals act ac-cording to the standards of due care, always seeking to produce the least amount of harm possi-ble.

Answer to Question 2

D



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