The nurse wishes to participate in educational ethics rounds at the hospital. What is essential in these rounds?
1. The client must give consent.
2. The group must be interdisciplinary.
3. These rounds must be conducted privately.
4. The cases must be hypothetical.
Correct Answer: 1
Ethics rounds use hypothetical or real cases and incorporate the traditional rounding approach to education whereby discussions may be held at the client's bedside. The client must give consent. These ethics rounds may or may not be interdisciplinary.
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