Which Situation Contradicts the Ethical Principle of Veracity

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which situation contradicts the ethical principle of veracity?

• A) A nurse provides a client with outpatient resources to benefit recovery.
• B) A nurse refuses to give information to a physician who is not responsible for the client's care.
• C) A nurse tricks a client into seclusion by asking the client to carry linen to the seclusion room.
• D) A nurse treats all of the clients equally regardless of illness severity.

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