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james

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Nurse G is a practicing alcoholic, but continues in the job without seeking treatment. Nurse G is most in violation of which provision of the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Nurses?
 
  A) The nurse practices with respect for the inherent dignity of every individual
  B) The nurse is responsible and accountable for determining the appropriate delegation of tasks
  C) The nurse owes the same duties to self as to others, including the responsibility to preserve integrity
  D) The nurse participates in maintaining conditions of employment conducive to the provision of quality care

Question 2

The nurse assesses a 77-year-old client. Which of the following signs and symptoms should the nurse associate with the development of cataracts?
 
  A) The client has eye pain that is described as a constant dull ache..
  B) The client states I often sees double, especially early in the morning..
  C) The client's most recent eye exam indicated increased intraocular pressure.
  D) The client states my vision is becoming more and more blurry..



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Answer to Question 1

C
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A nurse who is a practicing alcoholic is attempting to perform with his or her integrity compromised. Nurse G is violating duties to self and to patients.

Answer to Question 2

D
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Blurry vision is associated with cataracts, while diplopia, increased intraocular pressure and pain are not.



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