A Nursing Student Is Skeptical About the Concept of Professional

question 5

Multiple Choice

A nursing student is skeptical about the concept of professional ethics even being possible, much less a requirement for professional practice.Which statement by this student best justifies this belief?

• A) "A group cannot determine what is right in each specific situation."
• B) "Each nurse should be smart enough to determine solutions to issues."
• C) "Ethics are too personal to be dictated by a professional organization."
• D) "There are too many gray areas for any code of ethics to be universally right."

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Definitions:

Input Prices

The costs associated with the raw materials, labor, and other resources required for the production of goods or services.

Economic Profit

The difference between total revenue and the total opportunity costs (both explicit and implicit) of all resources involved in the production of goods or services.

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not change with the level of output or production, such as rent, salaries, and loan payments.

Operate

To control the functioning of a machine, process, or system.