NUR 230 Exam 3: Questions & Answers: Updated A+ Solution Guide

The nurse administers morphine to a client after surgery to help manage pain even though morphine has a risk of creating dependence and addiction. What ethical principle does the nurse apply in this situation when planning care? A) Veracity B) Justice C) Autonomy D) Beneficence (Ans- D) Beneficence Every year, the nurse attends a nursing conference and takes several continuing education courses to help maintain licensure. Which section of the ICN Code of Ethics does this uphold? A) Nurses and people B) Nurses and practice C) Nurses and the profession D) Nurses and co-workers (Ans- B) Nurses and practiceA client, learning that her baby has died in utero, is planning to carry the baby until natural delivery because abortion is against her religion. Which is the client demonstrating based on this data?