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jessicacav

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Which of the following concepts refers to conflicts that arise between two or more ethical principles in patient care scenarios?
 
  a. Nursing ethics
  b. Bioethics
  c. Ethical dilemma
  d. Moral distress

Question 2

A nurse is providing care to a patient who is a Jehovah's Witness. Against the patient's wishes, the physician ordered the nurse to give the patient two units of packed red blood cells.
 
  The nurse knows that the blood will save the patient's life, but also that it is against the patient's wishes; she is unsure what is the right thing for her to do. The nurse is experiencing a(n):
  a. Reflection encounter
  b. Ethical dilemma
  c. Moral outrage
  d. Moral distress


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b614102004

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


jessicacav

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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