A nursing student is completing her community health clinical rotation at a local hospice. During her clinical day, she learns that a member of her community is being cared for by the hospice team
Later that evening, she requests prayer on her social media site for the hospice patient. What ethical principle has the student violated?
a. Veracity c. Fidelity
b. Confidentiality d. Autonomy
B
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A patient admitted with depression has a nursing diagnosis of Chronic Low Self-Esteem. Which NOC outcome is essential for this nursing diagnosis?
a. Decision Making b. Distorted Thought Content c. Role Performance d. Depression Level
A piggyback of KCL 15 mEq in 250 mL of 0.9% saline is prescribed to be infused over 1 hour to treat a patient's hypokalemia. Which action is the most important before the infusion is started?
a. Assess the IV cannula and site to make sure the cannula is securely taped. b. Obtain an ECG monitor to monitor heart rhythm during the infusion. c. Review the previous 24-hour intake and output. d. Prepare an ice pack to place over the IV site to relieve the burning.
A charge nurse is working on a postpartum unit and discovers that one of the clients did not receive AM care during her shift assessment. The charge nurse questions the nurse assigned to provide care and finds out that the nurse thought that
"the client should just do it by herself because she will have to do this at home." On further questioning of the nurse, it is determined that the rest of her assigned clients were provided AM care. The assigned nurse has violated which ethical principle? a. Justice b. Truth c. Confidentiality d. Autonomy
What can stroking infants who are physiologically unstable result in?
a. Fewer sleep periods b. Increased weight gain c. Shortened hospital stay d. Decreased oxygen saturation