The three primary ethical principles described in this chapter include all of the following except:
A) Beneficence
B) Respect for human dignity
C) Informed consent
D) Justice
C
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A patient who is taking digoxin is admitted to the hospital for treatment of congestive heart failure. The prescriber has ordered furosemide [Lasix]
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A woman is formula feeding her newborn. During an evaluation of the mother's knowledge about formula feeding, the nurse recognizes that the mother meets her infant's needs when she:
a. Adds rice cereal to the formula at 2 weeks of age to ensure adequate nutrition b. Refrigerates any leftover formula for the next feeding c. Burps her infant during and after feedings as needed d. Warms the bottles using a microwave oven
MC The local homeless shelter has a policy that requires that residents have documentation regarding their tuberculosis exposure. A member of the community states that this
violates an individual's right to privacy. What evaluation criteria would address this? A. Quality B. Feasibility C. Equity D. Resource needs