A nursing student got a thank-you card from a patient's family and had another
student take a photo of the student with the family. The student asks the nursing
instructor if it would be alright to post the photo on Facebook. Which response by
the instructor is best?
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"No, posting pictures of patients and families on social media sites is not
acceptable."
In which of the following situations should the legality of an informed consent be
questioned?
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, Patient who received a pre operative dose of the narcotic Demerol before
giving consent.
When nurses receive a patient assignment and accept reports on these patients, they
are committed to providing care to those assigned to them. This is based on the
ethical principle of:
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fidelity
The RN delegates changing a sterile dressing over a central line to a licensed
practical/vocational nurse. The LVN contaminated the site during the dressing change,
and an infection developed in the patient. Which of the following statements is true?
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The RN is ultimately responsible for acts he or she delegates.
A patient who is terminally ill is experiencing great pain. To relieve the patient's
suffering, the nurse needs to administer larger doses of morphine. This relieves the
pain but also inhibits respiration. Which principle justifies the risk of harm?
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Double effect
student take a photo of the student with the family. The student asks the nursing
instructor if it would be alright to post the photo on Facebook. Which response by
the instructor is best?
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"No, posting pictures of patients and families on social media sites is not
acceptable."
In which of the following situations should the legality of an informed consent be
questioned?
Give this one a try later!
, Patient who received a pre operative dose of the narcotic Demerol before
giving consent.
When nurses receive a patient assignment and accept reports on these patients, they
are committed to providing care to those assigned to them. This is based on the
ethical principle of:
Give this one a try later!
fidelity
The RN delegates changing a sterile dressing over a central line to a licensed
practical/vocational nurse. The LVN contaminated the site during the dressing change,
and an infection developed in the patient. Which of the following statements is true?
Give this one a try later!
The RN is ultimately responsible for acts he or she delegates.
A patient who is terminally ill is experiencing great pain. To relieve the patient's
suffering, the nurse needs to administer larger doses of morphine. This relieves the
pain but also inhibits respiration. Which principle justifies the risk of harm?
Give this one a try later!
Double effect
