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Intellectual capital can be defined as:
 
  a. work created by an individual but owned solely by the organization.
  b. an individual's knowledge, skills, and abilities that have value and portability.
  c. ideas and creations formulated at work and sold for profit by the organization.
  d. an organization's collective information, which is in written, electronic, or cryptic format.

Question 2

A nurse decides to use the ethical principle of teleology to make clinical decisions. This principle is based on the premise that actions are determined by their consequences.
 
  Which situation would most likely cause an ethical dilemma for this nurse? a. Assisting with a laparoscopy for a tubal pregnancy
  b. Refusal of a patient to take his medications
  c. Patient reconsiders surgery for cancer
  d. Woman refuses to terminate her pregnancy even knowing the fetus has nonlife-sustaining defects



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Answer to Question 1

B
Intellectual capital includes an individual's knowledge, skills, and abilities that have value and
portability in a knowledge economy.

Answer to Question 2

D

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A This situation would not present a conflict for this nurse.
B This situation would not present a conflict for this nurse.
C This situation would not present a conflict for this nurse.
D To a teleologist, the consequences of delivering this baby would present ethical conflict in themselves because of the consequences to the child, family, and health care system.




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