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A nursing student is recalling the definition of Nurse Practice Acts. What do the Nurse
Practice Acts do?
Nurse Practice Acts describe and define the legal boundaries of nursing practice within
each state.
Which ethical principle is violated when the nurse forgets to give a painkiller to a client as
promised?
Fidelity
A nursing instructor provides teaching about the ethical principle of nonmaleficence to a
group of nursing students. What is appropriate for the nurse to include in the education?
Act in ways to prevent harm to clients.
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A client requires emergency cardiac surgery. The leader nurse wants to make the client
aware of the situation and wants the client to decide what should be done. Which ethical
model does the leader nurse follow here?
Autonomy model
A client in need of a lung transplant tells the nurse, "I will not take the organ of any person
belonging to a different religion." The nurse initiates the process for resolving the ethical
dilemma by collaborating with other healthcare team members. What should the team do
after agreeing to a statement of the problem?
The team should determine all the possible courses of action based on available
information.
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