The theory that states that the right or wrong of an action depends on the morality of the action is __________
Fill in the blank with correct word
deontology
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Kaposi's sarcoma is a common problem in patients with AIDS. The nurse should instruct the patient who is diagnosed with AIDS to report which sign of Kaposi's sarcoma?
a. Reddish-purple skin lesions b. Open, bleeding skin lesions c. Blood-tinged sputum d. Watery diarrhea
A man calls the nurse's station stating that his wife, who delivered 2 days ago, is happy one minute and crying the next. The man says, "She was never like this before the baby was born." The nurse's initial response should be to
a. Tell him to ignore the mood swings, as they will go away. b. Reassure him that this behavior is normal. c. Advise him to get immediate psychological help for her. d. Instruct him in the signs, symptoms, and duration of postpartum blues.
A surgeon comes into the PACU where you are working. She wants to take a photograph of a patient's vacuum drain using her mobile phone, which she says is for teaching purposes. What action should you take in this situation? Please provide rationale(s) for your response
What will be an ideal response?
The nurse assesses an area of skin on the patient upper thigh that is different in appearance than the surrounding skin. The documentation that is most informative is:
a. Red area on upper right thigh. Patient denies discomfort b. Erythematous scaly patch 2 × 2 cm on lateral aspect of right thigh. Patient denies pain. c. Painless red patch on right thigh 2 × 2 cm. d. Medium-size red scaly patch on right thigh. 0 drainage. 0 pain.