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singrrole.
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uldrnotrposerthisrdilemma.rThernursershouldrnotrprovidercarertortherclientrbecauseritris
arconflictrofrpersonalrvalues.rThernursershouldrnotrdenyrcarertortheserclientsrasrthisrwo
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nrforralternativesrtorabortions,rthenrthernursershouldrnotrberprovidingrthisrinformatio
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PTS:r1rREF:rp.r27
NAT:rClientrNeeds:rSafe,rEffectiverCarerEnvironment:rManagementrofrCarerTOP:rC
hapterr1:rProfessionalrNursingrPractice
KEY:rIntegratedrProcess:rCaringr
BLM:rCognitiverLevel:rApplyrNOT:rMultiplerChoice


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Whatrimplicationrofrthisrshouldrthernurserrecognize?
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D. Thisrdocumentrhasrbeenrdrawnruprbyrtherclient'srfamilyrtordeterminerDNRrstat
us.


ANS:rB


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herotherranswersrarerincorrectrbecauserlivingrwillsrarernotralwaysrhonoredrinreveryrcir
cumstance,rtheyrarernotrbindingrforrtherdurationrofrtherclient'srlife,randrtheyrarernotrdr
awnruprbyrtherclient'srfamily.


PTS:r1rREF:rp.r29
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Chapterr1:rProfessionalrNursingrPractice
KEY:rIntegratedrProcess:rCommunicationrandrDocumentationrBLM:rCognitiverLev
el:rAnalyze
NOT:rMultiplerChoice


3. Arnurserhasrbeenrprovidingrethicalrcarerforrmanyryearsrandrisrawarerofrtherneedrtorm
aintainrtherethicalrprinciplerofrnonmaleficence.rWhichrofrtherfollowingractionsrwouldrb
erconsideredrarviolationrofrthisrprinciple?
A. DiscussingrarDNRrorderrwithrarterminallyrillrclient
B. Assistingrarsemi-independentrclientrwithrADLs
C. Refusingrtoradministerrpainrmedicationrasrprescribed
D. ProvidingrmorercarerforronerclientrthanrforranotherrA


NS:rC


Rationale:rTherdutyrnotrtorinflictrasrwellrasrpreventrandrremoverharmrisrtermedrnonmalef
icence.rDiscussingrarDNRrorderrwithrarterminallyrillrclientrandrassistingrarclientrwithrADLsr
wouldrnotrberconsideredrcontradictionsrtorthernurse'srdutyrofrnonmaleficence.rSomerclie
ntsrjustifiablyrrequirermorercarerthanrothers.


PTS:r1rREF:rp.r25
NAT:rClientrNeeds:rSafe,rEffectiverCarerEnvironment:rManagementrofrCare

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