A Nurse Explains to a Student That the Object of Beneficence

question 3

Multiple Choice

A nurse explains to a student that the object of beneficence is to:

• A) consider all the ways patients benefit from action.
• B) do the best thing in every patient care scenario.
• C) provide "good" according to the patient's wishes.
• D) use one's own judgment to make patient care decisions.

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