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Tazate

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Which of the following ethical principles is most important when soliciting informed consent from a client?
 
  a. Nonmaleficence
  b. Fidelity
  c. Beneficence
  d. Veracity

Question 2

The first step of the teachinglearning process involves
 
  a. gathering data to assist in the assessment of learning needs.
  b. identifying major learning needs for the patient.
  c. identifying learning needs related to medical diagnosis.
  d. evaluating the effects of prior teaching.



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Answer to Question 1

D
Veracity is important when soliciting informed consent because the client needs to be aware of all potential risks of and benefits to be derived from specific treatments or their alternatives.

Answer to Question 2

A
The first step of the teachinglearning process is assessment, which involves gathering a database to assist the nurse in meeting the patient's and family's needs. Learning needs can be defined as gaps between what the learner knows and what the learner needs to know, such as survival skills, coping skills, and ability to make care decisions.



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