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A nurse states to the client that she will keep her free of pain. However, her family wishes to try a treatment to prolong her life that may necessitate withholding pain medication.
 
  This factor will cause an ethical dilemma for the nurse in relation to which ethical principle?
 
  A) Fidelity
  B) Veracity
  C) Justice
  D) Autonomy

Question 2

When a nurse refuses to compromise a client's right to privacy, even when the nurse is threatened, the nurse is expressing an ethical framework termed what?
 
  A) Utilitarian
  B) Deontologic
  C) Justice
  D) Nonmaleficence


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A
Fidelity means being faithful to one's commitments and promises.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B
Deontologic frameworks emphasize roles or responsibilities that one is morally obligated to fulfill.


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