Maternal Health Exam 1 2023 with 100% correct answers
The nurse is providing care for a patient in active labor. The patient continuously asks the nurse for medication to "stop the pain." Which ethical principle does the nurse use when replying, "We need to protect the baby from being overmedicated. Let me help you with some breathing and relaxation techniques"? 1.Veracity 2.Beneficence 3.Nonmaleficence 4.Fidelity 2.Beneficence A patient at 33 weeks gestation with a first pregnancy arrives at the labor and delivery unit with contractions. After monitoring the patient, the nurse determines the woman is in active labor and calls the health care provider (HCP), who prescribes a sleeping medication and sends the patient home. Which action does the nurse take? 1.Questions the HCP's prescribed treatment 2.Administers the medication and keeps the patient 3.Calls another HCP for a different prescription 4.Follows the HCP's instructions as prescribed 1.Questions the HCP's prescribed treatment The nurse is providing care for a patient in labor. The unborn fetus was diagnosed with severe microcephaly at 20 weeks' gestation. The patient tells the nurse, "We want everything done to save our baby who has as much right to a good life as anyone else." Which ethical approach does this represent? 1.Autonomy 2.Libertarianism 3.Egalitarianism 4.Utilitarianism 3.Egalitarianism The nurse is employed in a NICU. With each new admission, the neonate is classified in a specific category regarding care. The nurse is in the process of admitting a neonate at 22 weeks gestation with multiple life-threatening conditions involving both cardiac and respiratory systems. In which category of care does the nurse expect the neonate to be placed? 1.The category where aggressive care is probably futile. 2.The category where aggressive care is mostly uncertain. 3.The category where aggressive care is likely to be beneficial. 4.The category of "wait and see" to determine possible survival. 1.The category where aggressive care is probably futile.
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