Ethical Dilemmas in Nursing Practice Occur Where

question 1

Multiple Choice

Ethical dilemmas in nursing practice occur where

• A) there are several possible answers to a patient care issue
• B) the values of one actor are in conflict with those of another actor
• C) there is no one right answer to a patient care issue
• D) there is a conflict among competing values
• E) all of these

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Definitions:

Kinesthesis

The sensations generated by receptors in the muscles, tendons, and joints that inform us of our skeletal movement.

Skeletal Muscles

The muscles attached to the skeleton that are responsible for movement and posture, under voluntary control.

Tendons

Fibrous connective tissues that attach muscles to bones, playing a critical role in the movement of skeletal parts.

Transduction

The process by which sensory stimuli are converted into neural impulses to be interpreted by the brain.