Which of the following is included in the duty of a nurse in achieving the goals of healthcare?
A) Communicating with clients various choices to make about healthcare
B) Helping the client and family members to live a life free of mental and physical illnesses
C) Giving information about precautions for various diseases
D) Visiting clients regularly after they have been discharged from the hospital
A
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a. Urine output over 8 hours is 250 mL less than the fluid intake. b. The patient cannot move the left arm and leg when asked to do so. c. Tremors are noted in the fingers when the patient extends the arms. d. The patient complains of a headache with pain at level 8/10 (0 to 10 scale).
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hree months have passed, and the nurse still has not instituted the child care program. The nurse has violated which ethical principle? A) Veracity B) Fidelity C) Justice D) Respect