In the deontological ethical theories, determining if any given action is ethical is based on
a. The consequences of the action
b. The value of the leader's character
c. Whether the action itself is good
d. The effort put into determining appropriate action
A, C
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1. The patient has been taking medication with grapefruit juice at breakfast. 2. The patient is experiencing severe side effects and will be taken off the medication. 3. The patient is taking too much of the drug and is experiencing unexpected side effects. 4. The patient expresses that she is nervous that the side effects will increase with continued use.
Which question helps the nurse to assess family structure?
1) Where does your family live? 2) How are family decisions made? 3) With which religious affiliation is your family associated? 4) What is your ethnic background?
A new graduate asks the preceptor what the difference is between an electronic medical record (EMR ) and an electronic health record (EHR ). The preceptor explains that:
1. The EMR only includes nursing assessments. 2. The EHR is a part of the EMR used by other professions. 3. The EMR cannot be recalled. 4. The EMR is an electronic record of client encounters.
The nurse is responsible for triage in a setting where a natural disaster has occurred. The triage is expected to last for an extended period of time. Which triage model would be most effective in this scenario?
A) Simple triage and rapid treatment (START) B) Prehospital triage C) JumpSTART triage D) Start/Save triage