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The Patient Recovering in the PACU Awakes Confused and Disoriented

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The patient recovering in the PACU awakes confused and disoriented.The nurse's most appropriate intervention is to:


Definitions:

Moral Distress

A psychological discomfort or anguish that arises from ethical conflicts in healthcare decision-making or practices.

Ethical Dilemma

A situation where a person is required to choose between two conflicting moral principles.

Nursing Code of Ethics

A set of guiding principles that reflect the fundamental norms and values of nursing, directing nurses in ethical practice.

Legally Binding

A term that describes an agreement or contract that is enforceable by law.

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