Which ethical framework would most likely be used to arrive at the nurse's decision to work overtime in spite of previous social plans?

A) Utilitarianism
B) Duty based
C) Rights based
D) Intuitionism


Answer: B) Duty based

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A 93-year-old patient has been functioning independently in the home but has suddenly become confused. A family member asks the nurse, "Does this mean Dad has Alzheimer's disease?" Which of the following is the most appropriate response?

a. "Your father will have to be monitored over time." b. "It is very likely your father has Alzheimer's disease." c. "Why do you think your father has dementia?" d. "Confusion can be a sign of an infection in an older adult."

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The nurse is assessing a multiple trauma patient who is currently comatose. Which Glasgow Coma Scale score would be consistent with this patient's current state?

1. 9 2. 11 3. 15 4. 7

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Which barriers make it difficult to treat a client with schizophrenia demonstrating negative symptoms?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.

A. The client feels that their behavior is normal. B. Family members feel the client is going through a period of depression. C. The client is suspicious of the motives of the healthcare provider. D. Family members have labeled the patient as lazy. E. The client is indifferent to obtaining help.

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A patient with hypertension is advised to follow a low-sodium diet. Which of the following foods, if chosen by the patient, indicate further teaching is necessary? (Select all that apply.)

a. Dried black beans b. Tomato juice c. Coffee d. Lemonade e. Pretzels f. Applesauce

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