A 75-year-old client comes to the clinic to be examined for a decreased sensation in his right foot. ...

A 75-year-old client comes to the clinic to be examined for a decreased sensation in his right foot. He is an insulin-dependent diabetic and was diagnosed with the condition 15 years ago.

Which of the following contextual elements applies to this client and affects nursing practice?
A)
Subcultural elements
B)
Economic elements
C)
Cultural elements
D)
Demographic elements

Question 2

When dealing with an ethical decision regarding a complex client-care issue, the nurse uses the traditional approach instead of the theoretical approach to assist in decision making.

Which concept is used frequently in the traditional approach to ethical decision making and is defined as acting to bring about the greatest good?
A)
Contextualism
B)
Principalism
C)
Deontology
D)
Utilitarianism

Question 3

A client wishes to have hospital personnel provide only comfort measures to her as she is dying from cancer. The nurse uses which of the following moral principles central to nursing?

A)
Beneficence (to do good)
B)
Compassion (caring)
C)
Double effect (lesser evil)
D)
Principalism (orientation)

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A 75-year-old client comes to the clinic to be examined for a decreased sensation in his right foot. ...

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