The organization's ethics committee is attempting to resolve an ethical dilemma regarding one aspect of a client's care. Once the committee has identified the ethical problem, the next step in the process would be to:

a. generate alternatives to solve the dilemma.
b. carry out the moral action.
c. identify the consequences for the moral action.
d. determine the claims and the parties involved in the dilemma.


ANS: A

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