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A nurse is caring for a group of clients. The nurse demonstrates adherence to the ethical principle of fidelity by doing which of the following?

A.

Keeping an appointment with a client

B.

Allowing a new mother to hold her stillborn infant

C.

Confirming that a client going for surgery has signed a consent form

D.

Refusing to disclose information about a client to the media

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

Rationale:

 

A. Keeping an appointment with a client demonstrates fidelity by honoring commitments and ensuring reliability in care.

 

B. Allowing a new mother to hold her stillborn infant is compassionate care but relates more to the ethical principle of beneficence.

 

C. Confirming that a client going for surgery has signed a consent form is related to the principle of autonomy and informed consent.

 

D. Refusing to disclose information about a client to the media is related to confidentiality, not fidelity.


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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

Rationale:

A. Diaphoretic with epigastric pain could be indicative of a myocardial infarction or other severe condition and requires immediate attention.

B. A toddler with a laceration and distress needs care but is not as urgent as potential cardiac issues.

C. An adolescent with slurred speech and belligerence could indicate a neurological issue, but is less immediate than a potential cardiac event.

D. A young adult with a sunburn is painful but not life-threatening compared to other scenarios.

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

Rationale:

A. Asking about discharge is a general inquiry that does not require immediate follow-up unless it’s related to specific discharge planning.

B. Changing the dressing is a routine postoperative care task and doesn’t necessarily require follow-up unless there’s a concern about the procedure.

C. Not receiving medications is a critical issue that needs immediate attention to address potential gaps in treatment.


D. Not knowing how to use the remote control is a minor issue that does not require clinical follow-up.

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