____ is the ethical principle that relates to the concept of faithfulness and the practice of promise keeping
a. Morals
b. Fidelity
c. Confidentiality
d. Justice
B
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A pregnant couple has formulated a birth plan and is reviewing it with the nurse at an expectant parent's class. Which aspect of their birth plan would be considered unrealistic and require further discussion with the nurse?
a. "My husband and I have agreed that my sister will be my coach since he becomes anxious with regard to medical procedures and blood. He will be nearby and check on me every so often to make sure everything is OK." b. "We plan to use the techniques taught in the Lamaze classes to reduce the pain experienced during labor." c. "We want the labor and birth to take place in a birthing room. My husband will come in the minute the baby is born." d. "We do not want the fetal monitor used during labor, since it will interfere with movement and doing effleurage."
The nurse is explaining the goals of the Congenital Heart Disease Genetic Network Study (CHD GENES) to a couple considering genetic screening for congenital defects. Which statement by a parent indicates that more teaching is needed?
A) "There is a strong genetic role in the development of congenital heart disease." B) "A goal of this study is to identify how genetics affects clinical outcomes." C) "This study will help develop new therapies." D) "This study has positively identified ways to prevent congenital heart disease."
A patient tells the nurse that he had made some decisions about his care when he thought he was going to die, but now that he knows he isn't, he wants all possible medical treatment. Which nursing action is indicated?
1. Tell the patient that he cannot change is mind or treatment plan. 2. Change the patient's classification in the medical record. 3. Contact social services to discuss the change in plans. 4. Contact the health care provider for the patient to discuss the patient's decision.
Prolonged or frequent use of silver solutions will produce ________.
A. argyria B. eschar C. aphthous ulcers D. decubitis ulcers