The student nurse is reviewing the code of ethics prior to beginning a clinical assignment. On what areas should the nurse focus when providing client care?
1. Support lifelong learning.
2. Ensure the safety of all clients.
3. Maintain client confidentiality.
4. Provide care in a professional manner.
5. Collaborate with students and faculty.
Correct Answer: 2, 3, 4
Rationale 1: Lifelong learning would be a personal goal or plan.
Rationale 2: When providing care, the student nurse should focus on client safety.
Rationale 3: When providing care, the student nurse should focus on client confidentiality.
Rationale 4: When providing care, the student should ensure professionalism.
Rationale 5: Collaboration with students and faculty would promote professional development.
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