Identify the name of the system of ethical decision-making that is based on the greatest good principle.
a. Egoism
b. Utilitarianism
c. Deontological
d. Jurisdictional
Identify the principle upon which Nightingale's spirituality was based.
a. The beliefs of her Unitarian and Anglican parents
b. Scientific rationalism
c. Adherence to a set of rules of behavior, the participation in prescribed rituals, prayer, and the study of sacred texts
d. A sense of a divine intelligence who creates and sustains the cosmos as well as an awareness of her own inner connection with this higher reality
Choose the position that the nurse should place a client in to best relieve the midsternal chest pain caused by pericarditis secondary to a viral infection.
a. Head elevated 30 to 40 degrees
b. Flat in bed in the supine position
c. Trendelenburg's to help promote drainage of the excessive pericardial fluid
d. Sitting up 90 degrees and leaning forward
What type of credentialing indicates that an individual has achieved a high level of expertise and knowledge in an area of practice?
a. Licensure
b. Certification
c. Professionalism
d. Registration
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