What is the study of ethics?
A) What our conduct and actions should be
B) How people make decisions that are legally and morally appropriate
C) What our lives and relationships are in reality
D) Conflict, power, and interdependency
A
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a. long hours c. demeaning treatment by staff b. unreasonable workload d. inadequate staffing
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A. "I will be able to resume my normal physical activity in a few hours." B. "I will apply ice to my right knee to decrease swelling." C. "I will keep my right knee wrapped until tomorrow." D. "I will rest my right knee for the next 12 to 24 hours."
A 25-year-old male client who has acute diarrhea is feeling weak and requires assistance in going to the bathroom. The client has bathroom privileges. What role should the nurse play in such a situation?
A) Insist by providing a bedpan to the client instead. B) Assist the client to the bathroom only at regular hours. C) Hold the client when he is sitting on the toilet seat. D) Assist to the bathroom and keep the cord for the call signal within the client's reach.