A nurse is faced with an ethical dilemma involving a patient. Which question would be most important for the nurse to ask first when engaging in the process of ethical decision making?
A) What are my own feelings about the situation?
B) What assumptions am I making that need more data?
C) What do I know about the situation?
D) What do I know about the patient's values?
Question 2
The nurse is caring for a client with chronic stress for the last month due to job loss and financial difficulties. The nurse anticipates that the client will have an elevated antibody titer to:
A) Herpes simplex viruses.
B) Herpes zoster viruses.
C) Acquired immune deficiency viruses.
D) Influenza viruses.
NURSE
Client on IV patient-controlled analgesia (PCA).
Sample new patient registration form.
Variations in patient response to drugs
economic question