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Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing
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Janice L Hinkle, Kerry H. Cheever, Kristen Overbaugh
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1.nAnnursenhasnbeennofferednanpositionnonnannobstetricnunitnandnhasnlearnednthatnthenunitnoffersntherape
uticnabortions,nanprocedurenthatncontradictsnthennurse'snpersonalnbeliefs.nWhatnisnthennurse'snethicalnobli
gationntonthesenclients?n
A. Thennursenshouldnadherentonprofessionalnstandardsnofnpracticenandnoffernservicentonthesen
clients.n
B. Thennursenshouldnmakenthenchoicentondeclinenthisnpositionnandnpursuenandifferentnnursingn
role.n
C. Thennursenshouldndeclinentoncarenfornthenclient’snconsideringnabortion.n
D. Thennursenshouldnexpressnalternativesntonwomennconsideringnterminatingntheirnpregnancy.n
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ANS:nBn
Rationale:nTonavoidnfacingnthenethicalndilemmanofnprovidingncarenthatncontradictsnthennurse’snpersonaln
beliefs,nthennursenshouldnconsidernworkingninnannareanofnnursingnthatnwouldnnotnposenthisndilemma.nTh
ennursenshouldnnotnprovidencarentonthenclientnbecausenitnisnanconflictnofnpersonalnvalues.nThennursenshou
ldnnotndenyncarentonthesenclientsnasnthisnwouldnbenanbreachninnthenCodenofnEthicsnfornnurses.nIfnthenclien
tnisnnotnrequestingninformationnfornalternativesntonabortions,nthennthennursenshouldnnotnbenprovidingnthis
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PTS:n1n REF:np.n27n n
NAT:nClientnNeeds:nSafe,nEffectivenCarenEnvironment:nManagementnofnCaren
TOP:nChaptern1:nProfessionalnNursingnPracticen n KEY:nIntegratednProcess:nCaringn
BLM:nCognitivenLevel:nApplyn NOT:nMultiplenChoicen n
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2. Ann80-year-oldnclientnisnadmittednwithnandiagnosisnofncommunity-
acquirednpneumonia.nDuringnadmissionnthenclientnstates,n"Inhavenanlivingnwill."nWhatnimplicationnofnthisns
houldnthennursenrecognize?nA.nThisndocumentnisnalwaysnhonored,nregardlessnofncircumstances.n
B. Thisndocumentnspecifiesnthenclient'snwishesnbeforenhospitalization.n
C. Thisndocumentnisnbindingnfornthendurationnofnthenclient'snlife.n
D. Thisndocumentnhasnbeenndrawnnupnbynthenclient'snfamilyntondeterminenDNRnstatus.n
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ANS:nBn
Rationale:nAnlivingnwillnisnonentypenofnadvancendirective.nInnmostnsituations,nlivingnwillsnarenlimitednton
situationsninnwhichnthenclient'snmedicalnconditionnisndeemednterminal.nThenothernanswersnarenincorrectn
becausenlivingnwillsnarennotnalwaysnhonoredninneveryncircumstance,ntheynarennotnbindingnfornthendurati
onnofnthenclient'snlife,nandntheynarennotndrawnnupnbynthenclient'snfamily.n
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PTS:n1n REF:np.n29n n
NAT:nClientnNeeds:nSafe,nEffectivenCarenEnvironment:nManagementnofnCaren
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KEY:nIntegratednProcess:nCommunicationnandnDocumentationn BLM:nCognitivenLevel:nAnalyzen
NOT:nMultiplenChoicen n
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