A Nurse Has Been Working a 12-Hour Shift in a Labour

question 16

Multiple Choice

A nurse has been working a 12-hour shift in a labour and delivery unit. A client was admitted early in the shift and is now ready to deliver. The client had a difficult labour experience, was worried and anxious throughout, and had physiological problems with blood pressure as well as pain management. The nurse decides to stay until the delivery is over, after having it approved by her manager. This nurse is exhibiting which of the following?

• A) Compassion.
• B) Confidence.
• C) Conscience.
• D) Competence.

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