Which question would be most appropriate for a forensic nurse to ask when applying the concept of distributive justice?
a. How will limited funds be spent?
b. Who will benefit the most from the services?
c. How will an additional service benefit the population?
d. How will the privacy of the population be respected?
A
Principles of distributive justice address questions in deciding what goods will be distributed to which persons in what proportions. This is best addressed by asking "How will limited funds be spent?"
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