Which of the following principles of justice is influenced when excessive attention to cost containment supersedes or impairs the nurse's duty to provide measures to improve health or relieve suffering?
1. Autonomy
2. Beneficence
3. Confidentiality
4. Justice
ANS: 2
Beneficence is influenced when excessive attention to cost containment supersedes or impairs the nurse's duty to provide measures to improve health or relieve suffering.
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a. Stereotyping b. Prejudice c. Discrimination d. Misinformed
All patients should be considered potentially infectious
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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