John Rawles suggested that in making decisions of distributive justice, one should examine the situation behind a "veil of ignorance" so that no one would be able to design principles to favor his or her particular condition
This idea supports which of the following economic theories for which Rawles was a proponent?
a. Utilitarianism c. Egalitarianism
b. Communitarianism d. Libertarianism
C
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A patient who is being discharged asks the nurse, "Can I take you out for dinner to show my appreciation for all that you have done for me? I really like you." The nurse's best response is which of the following?
a. "Yes, that would be nice. It is really great to be appreciated." b. "No, and please do not ask again. You should have been told that already." c. "Thank you; however, I have to refuse, even though the thought is appreciated." d. "We will have to wait 3 days after you have been discharged to have a relationship."
An older client is prescribed an inhaled corticosteroid as part of treatment for asthma. What will the nurse instruct the client about the use of this medication? Select all that apply.
1. It can cause oral thrush or candidiasis. 2. Use a spacer when taking this medication. 3. It has no effect on any other health problems. 4. Rinse the mouth and spit after using this medication. 5. It is the most effective anti-inflammatory treatment for asthma.
Each of the following pregnant women is scheduled for a 14-week antepartal visit. In planning care, the nurse would give priority teaching on amniotic fluid alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) screening to which patient?
1. 28-year-old with history of rheumatic heart disease 2. 18-year-old with exposure to HIV 3. 20-year-old with a history of preterm labor 4. 35-year-old with a child with spina bifida
A nurse is developing outcomes for a specific problem statement. What is one of the most important considerations the nurse should have?
A) The written outcomes are designed to meet nursing goals B) To encourage the client and family to be involved C) To discourage additions by other healthcare providers D) Why the nurse believes the outcome is important