Today's Nurses Are Often Found in Remote and Often Hostile

question 1

Multiple Choice

Today's nurses are often found in remote and often hostile areas, providing care for the sick and dying, working 12-hour shifts, being on call, and working rotating shifts. This is why nursing is universally known as which type of profession?

• A) Altruistic
• B) Synergistic
• C) Optimistic
• D) Pragmatic

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Definitions:

Appropriate Use

The correct or suitable application of something according to established guidelines or principles.

Decisions Based

The process of making choices or conclusions grounded on evidence, data, or a set of criteria.

ACA Code

The ACA Code refers to the American Counseling Association's Code of Ethics, which provides guidelines for the ethical behavior of counseling professionals.

Ethical Dilemmas

Situations in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more options, often involving a moral conflict.