A way of practicing fidelity to a patient would be to
a. discuss the patient with friends at a social gathering.
b. document the patient's expression of feelings and wishes.
c. categorize the patient as a down-and-out alcoholic.
d. develop the care plan without patient input.
Question 2
When a treatment team decides to go to court to obtain permission to provide chemotherapy for a child whose parents refuse to give consent for the treatment based on religious grounds, the ethical principles that are in conflict are
a. fidelity and justice.
b. beneficence and autonomy.
c. justice and beneficence.
d. autonomy and fidelity.
Critical thinking involves analysis in which the nurse examines patient data available from a variet
(A) Scratch test; patient is exposed to allergens through a light scratch on the skin; (B) Positive
Signs and symptoms of a patient with heart failure.
Patient with rheumatoid arthritis
Building competency in patient centered care
Positioning the Patient in the Fowler’s Position