If potential organ recipients were chosen using a utilitarian-consequential perspective, they would receive an organ based on:
a. their potential net worth
b. their potential for longer-term survival with a better quality of life
c. their perceived social worth, self-destructive behavior, and potential for rehabilitation
d. the fairness principle (first come, first served)
B
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. Reed's Theory of self-transcendence was significantly influenced by which of the following theorists?
A. Florence Nightingale B. Jean Watson C. Martha Rogers D. Dorothea Orem
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1. "My name is Susan." 2. "My children are my world." 3. "I'm looking for my perfect job." 4. "I'm happiest when I get to exercise regularly."
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A. Do the greatest good for the greatest number of people. B. Secure the site in case the vehicles become overheated and ignite. C. Improve traffic conditions to clear the accident site quickly. D. Remove them so they do not see the critically injured victims.